Mr Shear has expertise in funds management, financial advisory and complex lending arrangements including leveraged finance, property development and debt workout situations. Peter was most recently Chief Financial Officer of Firmus, a leader in Immersion cooled data centres. He was a Founder of Archibald Capital which specializes in Opportunistic Credit and Special Situations and prior to that the Co-Managing Partner of Opportunistic Lending and Special Situations at LIM Advisors. Peter has also held the positions of Chief Risk Officer and Managing Director & Head of Corporate and Structured Finance at Lloyds Banking Group (and its predecessor HBOS plc) in Australia and as a Partner in Corporate Finance & Restructuring at Ernst & Young.