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THE MAC TEAM




Robert W. McMillen
Chairman and CEO


Chartered Accountant
(Institute of Chartered Accountants, in Australia)

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Founder and Chairman, McMillen Advantage Capital Limited.
  • Chairman, MAC Sharaf Securities (UAE) LLC.
  • Director and EXCO Member, Brooker Group Plc
  • Independent Director, Seamico Securities Plc.
  • Independent Director, several Asian based Fund Management Companies
  • Director, Quam Global Alpha funds (SPC) Limited

Previous:

  • Country Head, Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Thailand
  • Chairman of EXCO and Director, Raimon Land Plc.
  • CEO, Seamico Securities Plc., Thailand
  • Principal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Ernst & Young, Hong Kong
  • Senior Manager, Hambros Bank Limited, Sydney
  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Founder of MAC Group
  • Very senior corporate finance and broking professional.
  • Took Seamico Securities from US$7.5 million market capitalization (60 staff) to over US$280 million (600 staff)
  • Acquired Raimon Land for US$ 2.5 million and saw it grow to a market capitalization of over US$ 100 million (before
    arranging its sale to Istithmar and IFA).
  • Chartered Accountant
    (Institute of Chartered Accountants, in Australia)


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Lalida Rojanvasee
Director: Investment Banking

MBA (Drexel University, USA)
Bachelor Business Administration (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Director: Investment Banking, MAC Capital Limited, UAE
  • Director, MAC Capital Advisors Limited
  • Director, McMillen Advantage Capital, Hong Kong

Previous:

  • Executive Vice President, Investment Banking, Seamico Securities PLC, Thailand
  • Manager: Investment Banking, General Finance and Securities PLC, Thailand
 
  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Strong history in corporate finance, particularly cross border M&A and IPO
  • Highly experienced in the development of new products and the technical aspects of Investment Banking
  • MBA (Drexel University, USA)
  • Bachelor Business Administration
    (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)




Gerhard Hametner
Director: Business Development

CFA (CFA Institute, USA)
Bachelor of Commerce: Actuarial Science (University of Pretoria, South Africa)

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Director: Business Development, MAC Capital Limited, UAE
  • Director: Business Development, MAC Sharaf Securities, UAE
  • Director, MAC Capital Advisors Limited
  • Head, Business Development, McMillen Advantage Capital, Hong Kong
  • Director: Structured Products, Advantage Structured Products, South Africa
  • Head: Alternative Investments, Advantage Asset Managers, South Africa
  • Product Development Manager, m Cubed Asset Management, South Africa

  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Asset management background
  • Successfully launched a first of its kind “Portable Alpha” fund of funds
  • Specialist expertise in new product development and business formation
  • CFA (CFA Institute, USA)
  • Bachelor of Commerce: Actuarial Science
    (University of Pretoria, South Africa)


   


Khalid Al Mashghoni
Senior Vice President – MAC Capital Advisors Limited

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Senior Advisor to MAC Sharaf Securities (U.A.E.) LLC
  • Senior Advisor to MAC Capital Limited
  • Senior Advisor to McMillen Advantage Capital Limited

Previous:

  • Chairman, Dinar General Maintenance and Construction
  • Vice Chairman, Alliance Investment Group
  • Director , Al Mashghouni Group

 

  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Bachelor in Business Administration from the American
    University


   


Ron Garcha
Head of Institutional Sales

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Servicing local and overseas firms trading on the DFM, ADX and NASDAQ Dubai.
  • Building up client relationships with local and foreign institutions, hedge funds, mutual funds, inter-broking relationships and high net worth clients.
  • Organizing Road

Previous:

  • Experienced sales trader for funds and institutions for one of the largest Stock Brokers in
    Thailand.
  • Covering equities, index futures, basket trades. Extensive use of trading systems.
  • Over 16 year experience in the Financial Services Industry both in Europe and South East Asia



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • SFA Authorized individual status: UK
  • Sales and Trading license : Thailand Stock Exchange
  • Dealers license : Bombay Derivatives Market


   


Manish Goel
Company Secretary and Head of Operations

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Establish and supervise the front and back office operations for DFM, ADX and NASDAQ Dubai.
  • Dealing with compliance matters, risk management, MIS, financial operations and secretarial
    matters at group level.

Previous:

  • He established the broking operations of a Securities Company in Bombay, India for NSE
    (National Stock Exchange, India).
  • He established accounting and finance department, banking relationships, budgeting process and IT systems for Royal Jet L.L.C.
  • He was integral part of establishing finance function of two companies in UAE.



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • B, Com. (H), Delhi University, India
  • Chartered Accountant, ICAI, Delhi, India
  • Cost Accountant, ICWAI, Delhi, India
  • Company Secretary, ICSI, Calcutta, India
  • CIMA (Final Stage), London, UK
  • Export Management Diploma, FTDC, Delhi, India

   


Ian Munro
Head of Research

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Head of Research, MAC Capital Advisors

Previous:

  • Senior Industrials Analyst; Tolhurst Group, Melbourne, Australia
  • Analyst, UBS Global Asset Management, London, United Kingdom
  • Analyst, National Australia Bank, Melbourne Australia



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • United Kingdom, Australia and now U.A.E. Market coverage
  • Education; Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne


   


Shiv Prakash
Senior Research Analyst

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Provide Intraday, short & long term trading strategies.
  • In depth Technical Analysis of local markets.

Previous:

  • Worked as the Technical Analyst in FOREX & Commodity Broking firm



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Bachelors Degree, in Commerce
  • Daily column in the 24/7 Newspaper
  • Often quoted locally and internationally on U.A.E. markets


   


Nour Al Zoubi
Senior Salesman

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Co-ordinate and identifying new retail clients
  • Servicing existing retail clients
  • Overseeing the growth of the Retail Client base.
  • Executing and confirming trading orders of the clients.

Previous:

  • A very experienced broker in the UAE Markets (over 7 years in these markets)



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration & Economic from Yarmouk University


   


Samer M . Hammad
Trading Manager

   
  Previous and Other Current Positions
   
 

Current:

  • Provide Analysis, both technical and fundamental to local and overseas markets
  • Provide short, medium and long term trading strategies to both high net worth and
    institutional clients.
  • Developing marketing and sales strategies to attract more clients.

Previous:

  • Was in charge of Business Development in Cyprus Commercial Bank, and increased the net volume of clients 50% in 2 years.
  • Build online system to trade in Exchange, CFD’s and Commodities markets.



  Special Achievements
   
 
  • Bachelors in Banking and Finance Administration.


   
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