I consult to various firms on operations and strategy. I have been the COO of two FCA regulated boutique fund managers where I held CF10, CF11 and CF30 authorisation. Responsibilities include: building and maintaining compliance framework including ownership of regulatory returns and portals including Gabriel, Connect and Companies House; transaction reporting (AIFMD/EMIR), MLRO reporting; organisational issues including infrastructure to deliver data security, resiliency, capacity management; external vendor management and business continuity planning; oversee production and sign-off of financial statements, forecasting and budgeting, manage payments and receipts; manage external relationships; manage building/lease contracts and negotiation.Strategy consulting includes assisting with specialist reviews of global asset owner attitudes to topical issues in the management of assets.

Independent member of the Investment Committee of SouthPeak Investment Management, a specialist investment manager with a focus on managing risk. Southpeak aims to create greater certainty for clients by building portfolios that target stable and uncorrelated absolute returns. http://www.southpeakim.com/

Commodity Strategies AG is a specialist commodity investment boutique founded in Australia in 1999 and relocated to Switzerland in 2011. As COO I was responsible for all non-investment activities including business and investment operations, regulatory and other compliance (SEC, NFA, CFTC, Swiss AML organisation, ASIC) , relationships with external parties.

Audant is an investment firm for the assets of a single family. I worked on business opportunities in the wealth management area and provided investment committee services.

CEO of FRM in Australia. FRM is a global fund of hedge fund manager with offices in London, New York, Tokyo Hong Kong and Sydney.

Director - Head of Alternative Investments at Rothschild and then BTFG via acquisition. Hedge funds, commodities and CP conduit experience. Built business from green field with strong growth in assets and revenue. Early adopter of managed accounts and the use of swaps.

Institutional sales for specialist fixed income products. Strong track record of product champion, technical sales and on-boarding of client specific mandates including insurance and pension clients.

Specialist research and currency overlay manager. Built relationships in Asia from green field with about 30 institutions including corporations, families, fund managers, banks in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan.

Commodity Trader