Seamus O'Concheanainn Director, Foxrock Consulting (at time of writing) Séamus is the managing director of Foxrock Consulting, a niche management consultancy which provides business advisory and technology consulting to family offices, investment managers, trustee companies and superannuation funds. Séamus specialises in designing and delivering operations and systems strategies - including for some of Australia's most respected family offices. Séamus has spent more than two decades in financial services in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Europe working across funds management, custody and transfer agency.
SEAMUS O'CONCHEANAINN | MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012 Managing director of Foxrock Consulting Séamus Ó Concheanainn looks at the steps needed to move towards the appropriate level of back office sophistication to meet functional needs. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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