Experience

OurMoneyMarket

• Australia
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & Director

  • 2015 - Present

  A start-up marketplace (P2P) lender of personal loans targeting both investors and borrowers originated by OurMoneyMarket via its on-line platform. The platform objective is to originate both borrower loan applications offering a market competitive risk-based interest rate while funding these loans from investments made by investors using the platform and seeking a higher net return than offered by bank deposits of a similar term. A start-up marketplace (P2P) lender of personal loans targeting both investors and borrowers originated by OurMoneyMarket via its on-line platform. The platform objective is to originate both borrower loan applications offering a market competitive risk-based interest rate while funding these loans from investments made by investors using the platform and seeking a higher net return than offered by bank deposits of a similar term.



The Deploy Group of Companies Pty Ltd

• Sydney, Australia

• Co-Founder & Director

  • 2006 - 2017

  A company established to sell an internally manufactured self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) loan product targeted at property lending and its financial planning customer base and other SMSF members generally. A company established to sell an internally manufactured self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) loan product targeted at property lending and its financial planning customer base and other SMSF members generally.



Australis Health Pty Ltd

• Sydney, Australia

• Co-Founder & Chairman

  • 1999 - 2002



Hambros Bank Limited

• London, United Kingdom

• Board Director

  • 1994 - 1998

  Operationally responsible for International Structured Finance and Export Credit, this was a start-up business for Hambros. The team developed bond instruments and created a U.S. leasing product which became widely known as QTE leases and specialised in big ticket cross border tax based leasing. The successful marketing of QTE leases as a cross border leasing product to telecom and technology companies substantially enhanced the brand image of Hambros among its global structured finance… Show more Operationally responsible for International Structured Finance and Export Credit, this was a start-up business for Hambros. The team developed bond instruments and created a U.S. leasing product which became widely known as QTE leases and specialised in big ticket cross border tax based leasing. The successful marketing of QTE leases as a cross border leasing product to telecom and technology companies substantially enhanced the brand image of Hambros among its global structured finance competition and made the team targets for recruitment head-hunters. Show less Operationally responsible for International Structured Finance and Export Credit, this was a start-up business for Hambros. The team developed bond instruments and created a U.S. leasing product which became widely known as QTE leases and specialised in big ticket cross border tax based leasing. The successful marketing of QTE leases as a cross border leasing product to telecom and technology companies substantially enhanced the brand image of Hambros among its global structured finance… Show more Operationally responsible for International Structured Finance and Export Credit, this was a start-up business for Hambros. The team developed bond instruments and created a U.S. leasing product which became widely known as QTE leases and specialised in big ticket cross border tax based leasing. The successful marketing of QTE leases as a cross border leasing product to telecom and technology companies substantially enhanced the brand image of Hambros among its global structured finance competition and made the team targets for recruitment head-hunters. Show less



ANZ

• Australia
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director

  • 1990 - 1994

  ANZ International Merchant Bank Responsible for: - Leasing and Tax Based Finance (including aircraft finance); - Islamic Finance; and - Structured Export Credit Finance. The aforementioned were new start-up businesses for ANZ and I had a global responsibility with staff based in London, New York, Singapore and Tokyo. I presented at many structured finance conferences in Europe, United States, Hong Kong and Tokyo and was sort by journalists for comment across the globe on… Show more ANZ International Merchant Bank Responsible for: - Leasing and Tax Based Finance (including aircraft finance); - Islamic Finance; and - Structured Export Credit Finance. The aforementioned were new start-up businesses for ANZ and I had a global responsibility with staff based in London, New York, Singapore and Tokyo. I presented at many structured finance conferences in Europe, United States, Hong Kong and Tokyo and was sort by journalists for comment across the globe on many financings. My team won many awards for aircraft financing, export credit finance and Islamic finance and positively increased the market profile of ANZ internationally. Show less ANZ International Merchant Bank Responsible for: - Leasing and Tax Based Finance (including aircraft finance); - Islamic Finance; and - Structured Export Credit Finance. The aforementioned were new start-up businesses for ANZ and I had a global responsibility with staff based in London, New York, Singapore and Tokyo. I presented at many structured finance conferences in Europe, United States, Hong Kong and Tokyo and was sort by journalists for comment across the globe on… Show more ANZ International Merchant Bank Responsible for: - Leasing and Tax Based Finance (including aircraft finance); - Islamic Finance; and - Structured Export Credit Finance. The aforementioned were new start-up businesses for ANZ and I had a global responsibility with staff based in London, New York, Singapore and Tokyo. I presented at many structured finance conferences in Europe, United States, Hong Kong and Tokyo and was sort by journalists for comment across the globe on many financings. My team won many awards for aircraft financing, export credit finance and Islamic finance and positively increased the market profile of ANZ internationally. Show less



Barclays

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Vice President

  • 1987 - 1990

  Barclays Mercantile Aircraft Finance Responsible for global big ticket cross border leasing for primarily aircraft. The position utilised export credit finance and other tax advantageous arrangements such as double-dip tax based finance using Japanese, US, Swedish, German and French leveraged leases. I was a regular conference speaker on the international circuit on cross-border finance and built many contacts. Barclays Mercantile Aircraft Finance Responsible for global big ticket cross border leasing for primarily aircraft. The position utilised export credit finance and other tax advantageous arrangements such as double-dip tax based finance using Japanese, US, Swedish, German and French leveraged leases. I was a regular conference speaker on the international circuit on cross-border finance and built many contacts.



Chase AMP Bank Limited

• Sydney, Australia

• NSW State Manager, Branch Banking

  • 1984 - 1986

  The position of state manager included being branch manager of the bank’s flagship branch in Sydney and management responsibility for all state branches and banking operations. I was also the bank’s chief liaison point for sales management at AMP and its agent network with the aim of driving bank product sales to the AMP customer base and personal banker to AMP’s chief executive. The position of state manager included being branch manager of the bank’s flagship branch in Sydney and management responsibility for all state branches and banking operations. I was also the bank’s chief liaison point for sales management at AMP and its agent network with the aim of driving bank product sales to the AMP customer base and personal banker to AMP’s chief executive.



Barclays

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Branch Manager

  • 1980 - 1986

  I held the following positions: - Commercial Accounts Manager, Barclays Bank Australia Limited, Western Sydney Region - Sydney Branch Manager, Barclays Bank Australia Limited - Sydney Branch Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited - Hurstville Branch Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited - Corporate Leasing Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited, Sydney - Corporate Leasing Executive, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited, Sydney I held the following positions: - Commercial Accounts Manager, Barclays Bank Australia Limited, Western Sydney Region - Sydney Branch Manager, Barclays Bank Australia Limited - Sydney Branch Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited - Hurstville Branch Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited - Corporate Leasing Manager, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited, Sydney - Corporate Leasing Executive, Barclays Australia (Finance) Limited, Sydney