Crawford Trust Company:
Familiar Name, New Company

Led by Nevada trust company pioneer and veteran Greg Crawford, Crawford Trust specializes in complex estate planning and optimization. However, we have no issues with keeping it simple.

Leveraging Nevada’s industry-leading trust and tax laws, Crawford Trust collaborates with attorneys, CPAs, financial advisors, insurance professionals, and directly with the families we serve in administering trusts per the terms of trust documents.

Crawford Trust is headquartered in Dayton, Nevada. However, we serve as Nevada trustee facilitating domestic and international families with multigenerational successive planning while preserving and protecting legacies under Nevada’s robust trust and tax laws.

You do not have to live in Nevada to benefit from Nevada’s trust law through using Crawford Trust as your Nevada trustee. 

Our Senior Team

Greg Crawford

CEO, TEP

Greg is a globally recognized leader in the Nevada trust industry. Prior to founding Crawford Trust Company, Greg spent nearly two decades leading a trust company in Reno, Nevada. He carries over two decades of experience working with lawyers, advisors, and institutions implementing estate and asset protection plans for multi-generational American and international families. 

Greg is a regular speaker on the benefits and advantages of Nevada trust situs at American law schools and international estate planning conferences. Publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The Financial Times of London regularly quote Greg. Additionally, Greg has appeared as an on-air expert on CNBC, Bloomberg Television, and ABC World News Tonight.

A native of Menlo Park, California, Greg is a TEP and holds a B.A. from the University of California, Davis, and an M.H.A. from the University of Minnesota.

Jouko Sipila

Managing Director, Business Development

During his fifteen-year investment banking career, Jouko worked on structured products desks, including Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, and Barclays Capital both in New York and London.​

Jouko holds an MBA from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and a B.Sc. from Saint Cloud State University. Jouko was born in Helsinki, Finland, but now has spent over 25 years in the United States.​

Jouko lives in suburban Minneapolis with his wife and two children. He enjoys coaching youth sports, golfing, and skiing. He serves on the board of directors of the Finnish-American Chamber of Commerce-Minnesota and the Orono Baseball Association.

Les Revzon

Managing Director, Senior Trust Officer

Les holds more than 45 years of experience in trust banking and consulting, compliance, pension services, recordkeeping, corporate trusts, and personal trusts. 

With a background serving as Director of Compliance at The Harcourt Group Ltd. of New England in Boston, MA. Before that, Les was Vice President & Regional Manager for Fleet National Bank; Vice President & Manager, Institutional Client Services & EB Administration for Shawmut Bank; Vice President & Manager - Trust Financial Services Group for Chase Manhattan Bank (CT); and Manager of Pension Accounts & Trust Operations for New Britain Bank and Trust Co.

Adam Hoppe

Director, operations

Adam worked with a Nevada trust company for several years utilizing his background in digital marketing, content strategy, and information architecture to educate clients and industry professionals regarding the many benefits of establishing trusts in Nevada. Adam developed marketing strategies and initiatives and brought the company to its international brand recognition. 

Adam holds two BAs from the University of Nevada, Reno, multiple relevant certifications, and serves on the board of the Reno nonprofit organization, the Give Hope Foundation.

Originally from San Diego, Adam has lived in the Reno area for over a decade with his twin daughters and has come to truly love Northern Nevada.

How May We Assist You Further?

At Crawford Trust, we understand that every family is different and carries individual needs. Our experienced trust officers are happy to reach out and learn more about how we may help you.