Alex Lyden

Managing Director, Chief Fiduciary Officer, Director of Delaware Trust Services and Trust Counsel

Delaware

Alex Lyden is a Managing Director and the Chief Fiduciary Officer, Director of Delaware Trust Services, and Trust Counsel at Evercore Trust Company, N.A. He is also the Chair of Evercore Trust Company’s Personal Trust Advisory Committee, which is responsible for setting the firm’s fiduciary policy for the personal trust business, and the Chair of Evercore Trust Company’s Fiduciary Oversight Group.

Prior to joining Evercore in May 2021, Alex served as President of Christiana Trust Company of Delaware, a wholly owned subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation. Prior to joining Christiana Trust in 2015, he served as Trust Counsel to Commonwealth Trust Company and, earlier, practiced as an estate planning and tax attorney at several law firms in Pennsylvania.

Alex earned a B.A. with distinction from Yale University, and both a J.D. and an LL.M. in taxation from the James E. Beasley School of Law at Temple University. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey bars and a member of the Delaware bar under Rule 55.1.