APAC Leadership Developments

APAC Leadership Developments

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 15 JUNE 2022: Omni Bridgeway (ASX:OBL), the world’s largest legal risk finance and management team, is pleased to announce new appointments in its Asia Pacific leadership team.

Managing Directors and co-Chief Investment Officers (APAC)

Oliver Gayner (Sydney) and Tom Glasgow (Singapore) assume new roles as Managing Directors and co-Chief Investment Officers (APAC), responsible for jointly overseeing all aspects of Omni Bridgeway’s investment management, due diligence processes and operations across the Asia Pacific region.

Tom has led Omni Bridgeway’s Asian operations since joining the company in 2017 and has built the largest and most respected legal risk finance and management team in the Asian region, applauded by clients and recognised and awarded by industry participants and commentators. In addition to his expanded regional role, Tom will also manage Omni Bridgeway’s international arbitration portfolio, leading our team of arbitration specialists across the globe.

Oliver joined Omni Bridgeway in September 2015 and is a highly experienced legal risk financier with an international practice who has played an integral role in Omni Bridgeway’s expansion into Asia, EMEA and Latin America.

Omni Bridgeway’s APAC team serves clients across Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, The Philippines, South Korea, Vietnam and beyond. The joint appointment advances the ongoing global integration of Omni Bridgeway’s business operations, and also reflects the cross-border nature of funding in the region.

Managing Director - Transformation

We also congratulate Tania Sulan who assumes a newly-created role as Managing Director – Transformation, in which she will oversee the implementation of strategic projects for the Board. Tania joined Omni Bridgeway in November 2007 and previously led the Australia New Zealand team as Chief Investment Officer – ANZ, and prior to that she led the establishment and growth of Omni Bridgeway's Canadian operations as Chief Investment Officer – Canada.

Andrew Saker, Omni Bridgeway’s Managing Director & CEO and Chief Strategy Officer, said: “These exciting appointments recognise the immense talent in our leadership team and reflect the ongoing integration and transformation of our business, from its origins as a founder of the dispute finance industry, to our present status as a global fund manager, specialist in legal assets, and the largest legal risk management team in the world.”

ABOUT OMNI BRIDGEWAY

Omni Bridgeway is the global leader in financing and managing legal risks, with expertise in civil and common law legal and recovery systems, and with operations around the world. Omni Bridgeway offers dispute finance from case inception through to post-judgment enforcement and recovery. Since 1986, it has established a record of financing disputes and enforcement proceedings.