Robert Thomas

Mr Thomas has a strong background in financial services and capital markets and is a non executive director of several Australian listed companies. He was previously a Partner of Potter, where he was also Head of Research. He is the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of County NatWest Securities and then became CEO and then Chairman of Citibank Corporate and Investment Bank in Australia. He is also Chair of AusBio Ltd, Grahger Investments, Chair of the State Library of NSW Foundation and a director of O Connell Street Associates. He has expertise in Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) and capital markets including advising on the floats of Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Qantas, and experience in Audit and Risk Management. He is also approved under the NSW prequalification scheme for Audit and Risk Committee Independent Chairs and Members for government/public sector agencies and has previously served as the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee of Virgin Australia Limited, HeartWare International Inc, REVA Medical Limited and the State Library of NSW. He is Member of Risk Committee.