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Mr Seymour is the Executive Chairman of Seymour Group, one of the largest private and longest established property development and investment companies in Queensland and has substantial experience in the equities market in Australia and has extensive management and business experience including company restructuring. He was previously a Director of UNiTAB and then Tatts Group Limited. When the merger was completed between Tatts Group and Tabcorp Limited he completed his term as Director. He was also previously the Chairman of Watpac Limited, the Chairman of the RBH Herston Taskforce Redevelopment, Independent Chairman of the Queensland Governments and Brisbane City Councils Brisbane Housing Company Limited and Chairman of Briz31 Community TV. He has also served on the Brisbane Lord Mayors Drugs Taskforce and is an Honorary Ambassador for the City of Brisbane. He received the Centenary Medal for distinguished service to business and commerce through the construction industry, and in June 2005 he was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for his service to business, the racing industry, and the community.

Dr Weiss is Chairman of Coast Entertainment Holdings Limited and Cromwell Property Group, Deputy Chairman of Myer Holdings Limited, Director of Hearts & Minds Investments Limited, Thorney Opportunities Ltd, and Invest Gold Coast Pty Ltd. He was also appointed a Commissioner of the Australian Rugby League Commission. During the past three years, he has also served as Chairman of Estia Health Ltd.

Mr Murphy was a partner in international accounting firm Arthur Andersen where he specialised in merger and acquisition and insolvency and reconstruction. He held management positions in that firm at the Australian, regional and global level. He has also spent twenty years as the founder and managing director of various private equity funds including Investec Wentworth Private Equity Limited and Adexum Capital limited. He was a Director of Investec Bank Australia Limited and Chairman of Alloggio Group Limited. He is currently a Director of Shriro Holdings Limited. He has public company experience having been a director of listed companies Southcorp Limited, Specialty Fashion Group Limited, Vocus Communications Limited, Gale Pacific Limited, Redflex Limited, and Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. He is Chairman of the Risk Management Committee.

Mr Smorgon is an Executive Director of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management Australia, a fullservice investment banking and financial services company specialising in wealth management and brokerage in capital markets. Through his network, he provides clients of Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management a variety of investment opportunities in equities, fixed interest, bonds and property. He services a diverse client base of private clients, family offices and institutions. With over three decades of investment experience as an active investor and advisor in the stock market, as well as serving on the investment committee of the David Smorgon family office, which invests in equities, property, private equity, venture capital and private debt, he has significant experience in corporate transactions, financial markets, and trends. He currently serves on the Investment Committee of DBR Corporation & Generation Investments.

Mr Hancock has over 30 years of broad experience in financial services. This experience includes being Group Head and an Executive Director of Afterpay Limited, Chief Executive Officer of listed Tower Limited, Executive General Manager at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with a variety of roles including capital markets, fixed income and equities. Prior to that, he served in senior investment banking roles at JPMorgan where he was a Managing Director, and Citi where he was Managing Director and cohead of Investment Banking. He also serves on a number of mentoring programmes, has established an incubator and works with young startup founders. He is actively involved in a number of investments across a variety of technology and industries both locally and globally. Together with his wife, he has established a Foundation focussed upon giving back to a variety of marginalised groups and causes. He is a member of the Risk Management Committee.

Mr Seymour is an Associate Director of Seymour Group, Queenslands most prominent privately-owned property development and investment company established by his grandparents, Kevin and Kay in 1976. His business interests and activities extend into highend residential and commercial property development through his directorship of Queensland Prime Investments, in conjunction with investments across private equity, venture capital and global equities through the Seymour Private Capital family office.

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