LuxTrust has announced the appointment of Jacques Thill as chairman of the board of directors of LuxTrust and LuxTrust Development on 4 May, in a ceremony held between Luxembourg and Paris. The company, which specialises in digital trust in Europe, operates in a context characterised by the expansion of digital usage and increased demands for security and sovereignty. This decision supports the development of the group’s activities and strengthens its position in services related to digital identity and secure transactions.
The press release describes a landscape in which “interactions, identities, contracts, data and assets are now largely digital”. This shift is leading to higher expectations regarding compliance, accountability and data protection. LuxTrust is reinforcing its role for individuals, businesses and institutions by securing identities and ensuring reliable transactions. The company emphasises a forward-looking approach to anticipating technological developments in order to support the transformations of the digital economy.
Safety and innovation at the heart of the mandate
Jacques Thill outlines the priorities for his new role and states that “digital trust rests above all on security”. He adds that LuxTrust “must continue to strengthen the resilience of its solutions, whilst innovating to anticipate technological developments and support the wider economy and society”. The company emphasises a governance approach focused on growth and on supporting innovation in a changing sector.
A background in public policy and digital technology
Jacques Thill has served as a government adviser in the office of the minister for the Economy, SMEs, Energy and Tourism since March 2025. He is responsible for coordinating policies relating to the digital economy and space policy. He chairs the Luxembourg Space Agency and served as chair of the board of directors of LuxConnect between 2022 and 2025. LuxTrust would like to express its gratitude to 
