Biography

Since 1990, Mark Nestmann has personally helped dozens of clients seeking wealth preservation and international tax planning solutions. An investigative journalist since 1983, Nestmann now serves as President of The Nestmann Group, Ltd., an international consultancy assisting individuals to achieve their wealth preservation goals. Nestmann divides his time between offices in Vienna, Austria and Phoenix, Arizona.

In 2005, Nestmann was awarded a "Master of Law" (LL.M.) degree in international tax law at the Vienna University School of Economics and Business Administration in Vienna, Austria. Nestmann's research and thesis dealt with the subject of "exit taxes" imposed on individuals who change their tax residence from one jurisdiction to another.

SELECTED BOOKS AND REPORTS
The Lifeboat Strategy: Legally Protecting Wealth and Privacy in the 21st Century (2006)
War and Emergency Powers… … and the Threats They Pose to Your Wealth (2006)
The Unacknowledged Risks of an "All-U.S." Wealth Preservation Plan: International Strategies to Protect and Privatize Estates from $20,000 to $20,000,000 (2006)
Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (2003)
Practical Privacy Strategies for Windows PCs (2004)
109 Ways to Protect What's Left of Your Privacy and Property Rights (2006)
The Austrian Advantage (2d. Ed.) (2003)
A Critical Analysis of the Cook Islands as an Asset Protection Haven (2001)
Big Brother Goes Global: Financial Intelligence Units Exposed (2003)
Asset Protection 2000 (1999)
Privacy 2000 (1998)
How to Achieve Personal and Financial Privacy in a Public Age (1989)

PUBLICATIONS EDITED
The Sovereign Individual (1998-2006)
Asset Protection International (1997-1998)
Low Profile (1992-1995)
The Oxford Club Communiqué (1986-1992)

SELECTED SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
"Keeping Your Privacy and Wealth in the Never-Ending War on Terror." (Total Wealth Symposium, Panama City, Panama). May 2006.
"Legal Ways to Save Taxes Offshore". (Sovereign Society European Banking & Investment Tour). June 2004.
"Welcome to the Offshore World" (Premier Offshore Advantage Seminar, Panama City, Panama). May 2003.
"Investments You Can Still Legally Make Offshore, Without Telling the Government." (Premier Offshore Advantage Seminar, Nassau, the Bahamas). May 2001.
"The Seven Deadly Privacy Sins." (Blanchard Investment Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana). November 1999.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Denison University (1977).
Master of Laws (LL.M), Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (2005)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Associate Member, American Bar Association (member of subcommittee on Foreign Activities of U.S. Taxpayers, Committee on Taxation). Member, Society of Professional Journalists.

CONTACT
Mark Nestmann
President, The Nestmann Group, Ltd.
2303 N. 44th St. #14-1025
Phoenix, AZ 85008 USA
Tel./Fax: +1 (602) 604-1524
E-mail: assetpro@nestmann.com
Link: www.nestmann.com