Conrad is the Founder and Co-Chairman of Briix Financial Technology, having previously held the position of Global Head of Private Equity for First Guardian Capital (FGC) – a boutique Australian Superannuation Fund Manager. During his 7 years with FGC, Conrad was also the founder and principal of First Guardian’s Secured Convertible Bond Fund – a “Hybrid” Fund with a core focus towards Asset Backed (Real Estate) Mezzanine Loans.
Conrad has cultivated a broad skillset from his 18 years within Investment Banking and Funds Management, including providing traditional corporate and advisory services to clients, structuring and executing technical Leverage Buyout (LBOs) transactions, as well as leading internal strategic and organisational initiatives within the Companies he invests in. He has directly participated in a number of Southeast Asia’s largest debt restructurings, including Asia Pulp & Paper (US$14bn) and Asia Pacific Fibers (US$2.3bn).