Leadership

Managing Director - Conducting Officer

Email: karl.fuehrer@fundrock.com

Karl joined the FundRock Management Company in 2022 and has been Managing Director since July 2023. In his nearly 25 years in financial services, he has gained experience with funds from structuring to distribution. Karl worked in London from 2008 to 2019, first at BNP Paribas and from 2006 to 2015 at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in several roles, most recently as head of fund structuring and as a board member of two self-managed UCITS platforms. From 2016 to 22, he worked in fund distribution, private equity and advisory at Queens Gate Capital Advisors, a Londonbased boutique advisory firm. Karl holds a Joint Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration (Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur) from TU Darmstadt in Germany. Karl is in charge of Portfolio Management, Distribution and IMO.

Managing Director – Conducting Officer

Email: frank.deboer@fundrock-lri.com

Frank has been a member of the Managing Board of FundRock LRI since April 2015 and a member of the FundRock Management Committee and FundRock Board of Directors since August 2023. He is also part of the Apex Group Luxembourg Coordination Committee. Frank earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/Marketing from the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands), a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Business/Real Estate from the EBS University für Wirtschaft und Recht (Germany) and is an M.B.A. General Management graduate from the Kellogg School of Management (USA) and WHU. Next to professional qualifications as an educated banker specialized in Investment Management and -Analysis, Frank is certified Real Estate Economist. During the last 25 years, Frank has been in senior management roles in the investment industry, with focus on Business and Strategic Development, Reorganisations and Turn-around Management, M&A, and Portfolio Management with a.o. ING Investment Management (Member of the Management Teams Europa & Emerging Markets), Union Investment (Managing Director und Segment Head), Robeco (Managing Director), cash.life (CEO) and was active as Senior Advisor for PE firms and in Cap Intro. Frank is Member of Honour of the Club of Finance, a round table of academic and professional experts in finance, founded in Frankfurt in 2006. Frank is in charge of Branches, Finance, HR and Client Management.

Conducting Officer

Tel: +352 261500 2500

Email: marc-oliver.scharwath@fundrock-lri.com

Marc-Oliver has been a member of the Managing Board of FundRock LRI since November 2022 and a member of the FundRock Management Committee since August 2023. After having studied and been trained in Germany, England and the United States, Marc-Oliver is a fully qualified German lawyer and has earned a Master’s degree in International Commercial and Business Law from the University of East Anglia in Norwich (England). During the last 15 years, Marc-Oliver has held several senior roles in the investment industry, amongst others as Managing Director and Country Head of Universal-Investment-Luxembourg S.A. and Member of the Executive Board of MainFirst Affiliated Fund Managers Luxembourg and Germany, with a focus on Legal, Structuring, Compliance and Governance as well as Business and Strategy topics. Marc-Oliver is a member of the ALFI Private Equity & Venture Capital Working Group. Marc-Oliver is in charge of Valuation, IT, NAV/TA/CA Oversight and Reporting.

Conducting Officer

Tel: +352 27 111 437

Email: emmanuel.nantas@fundrock.com

Emmanuel joined FundRock in 2019. He is a member of the Managing Board since June 2024. He has a solid experience as Compliance officer with major international organizations including Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan. Previously, he was Head of Europe Compliance in the private Swiss bank Mirabaud. Emmanuel holds a business law degree from Assas-Paris II University (France) and an Executive Specialized Master in Financial and Fiscal Engineering from ESCP Europe High school. Emmanual is in charge of Compliance, AML and Legal & Cosec

Conducting Officer - Risk & Compliance

Tel: +352 27 111 438

Email: hugues.sebenne@fundrock.com

Hugues joined FundRock in 2018 and is our Risk & Compliance Director. Hugues has over 13 years of experience in the financial services sector. Prior to joining FundRock he served as Risk Manager for 7 years in a Hedge Fund in Paris (Sigmalog Capital). Additionally, he was a project manager consultant for 6 years and lead global projects for major actors on the market (BNPParibas CIB, Candriam AM, KBL Private Banking…). He holds a Master in Economics and he is a FRM Charter and Prince2 certified.

Global Head of CRM, Manco

Tel: +352 27 111 317

Email: chris.ellis@fundrock.com

Chris joined FundRock in Luxembourg in 2017 as a Senior Client Relationship Manager, responsible for the day to day query management and coordination on behalf of clients and delegates across Asia, Europe and the US for funds in Ireland and Luxembourg. He transitioned to Director of Client Relationship Management, Client Service Management and Business Implementation in 2018, where he developed two new teams focussing on specialist client orientated BAU. In 2022, Chris was appointed Regional Head of Client Relationship Management for Apex Group in Luxembourg, where he held overall responsibility for CRM’s across all Apex Group entities operating in the Country, including FundRock, while retaining his seat as a member of FRMC’s ExCo. In 2023, Chris moved back to FundRock as Global Head of CRM – Manco and a member of the senior management team running the day to day operations of the business. Prior to joining FundRock, Chris spent 14 years working in client facing roles across different asset sectors in the UK and Luxembourg. He began his career with a Global Asset Manager in 2004, and in 2007, he moved with the firm from London to Luxembourg. In Luxembourg, he managed Client Service teams for a Nordic Private Bank and leading Alternative Asset Fund Administrators focusing on private equity and real estate investments. Chris studied Business Management & Computer Science at London Metropolitan University.

Head of Legal

Email: marco.reis@fundrock.com

Marco joined FundRock in January 2019 where he become Head of Legal in June 2020. Prior to joining FundRock he served as legal counsel at GAM in London for 6 years. Marco has held legal roles at asset management, fund services and regulatory fund consulting industries in London and Luxembourg. He holds a Master in European Banking and Financial Law from the University of Luxembourg and Law Degree from the University of Coimbra.

Director, Global Head of Onboarding – Management Company

Email: janet.cunningham@fundrock.com

Janet joined FundRock in 2020 and is responsible for the Management Company Onboarding across the globe ensuring our clients are fully supported through the onboarding process. Based in Ireland, she has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services and asset management sector. Experienced in design and development of the onboarding model with knowledge in every aspect of fund lifecycles, regulatory issues and leading large projects through to completion. She holds an industry award in Lean Six Sigma in Process Engineering, is a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO™) and is Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA ™) qualified. Janet is a University College Dublin (UCD) and Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) alumnae. During her career, Janet has worked in the Northern Trust Project Management Office (PMO) and Business Support in Depositary and also held roles in State Street.

Director – Risk & Compliance

Ruxandra joined FundRock in 2016 and currently holds the position of Risk & Compliance Deputy Director, covering Investment Compliance and ESG/SFDR. Prior to joining Fundrock, Ruxandra has gained experience within the banking sector during 10 years. Ruxandra holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the Bucharest Faculty of Finance, Insurance, Banking and Stock Exchange (FABBV) and a Master’s Degree “DAFI Master of Financial Management and Investment”. She has been awarded the Certificate in ESG Investing by the CFA Institute.

Managing Director

Tel: +44 20 739 815 25

Email: simon.gunson@fundrock.com

Simon joined FundRock in November 2019 and is Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of FundRock Partners in the UK. Simon has worked in the financial services industry for over 25 years and has extensive knowledge of the European Funds market the Fund Services business. Simon has worked with clients internationally on business acquisitions, new fund structures and established outsourced service models. Prior to joining FundRock, he has held senior positions at Citi and JPMorgan within their Funds Services business and also for Threadneedle Asset Management where he held positions with Product Development and Operations.

Managing Director

Tel: 44 (0) 203 530 3139

Chris joined FundRock (as part of the PraxisIFM acquisition in 2023) in 2009. He is Managing Director at FundRock Guernsey and also Director at IP Managers Fund Rock Guernsey. Chris had previously worked for Close Fund Services for six years, during which time he reviewed and implemented new operational procedures leading to a more focused and risk-based approach on a broad range of funds. Reviews included the areas of pricing and risk, NAV production and dealing with fund advisors. He continues to sit on a number of fund and general partner boards and oversees all management services including adherence to distribution rules and investor reporting. Chris' focus

Director

Email: brettp@ipmc.co

Brett is the Managing Director of IP Management Company (RF) Pty Ltd, an authorised manager of a collective investment scheme in securities in South Africa. A chemical engineer by training, Brett made the move into financial services in 1999 and has been involved with the funds industry ever since, with more than 18 years’ experience in fund administration. He joined Peregrine Collective Investments (now IP Management Company) in 2007, as Director and COO, and was appointed Managing Director in 2010. Brett has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town (UCT), a B Com in Economics and Business Management from the University of South Africa and an MBA from UCT. Qualifications: BSC Chem Eng, B Com, MBA

Director

Simon joined the Ravenscroft discretionary investment management team in 2022 as part of the acquisition of MitonOptimal CI. Prior to this Simon was a semi-professional rugby player in the UK. He joined the financial services sector (post-university) and has previously worked for RBC (Guernsey) Ltd, Augentius Fund Administration Ltd and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney PTY Ltd (Sydney Office). Simon is a member of the Ravenscroft Investment Management team and sits on the Investment Management Committee (‘IMC’). He has a BA hons degree and is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment and his principal role within Ravenscroft is as an Investment Director, servicing the international client base. Simon has over 15 years of industry experience within the Offshore Finance Sector. Qualification: Chartered MCSI

Director

Tel: 44 (0) 203 530 3139

Chris joined FundRock (as part of the PraxisIFM acquisition in 2023) in 2009. Having initially joined the Operations team he became Managing Director later that year. Chris had previously worked for Close Fund Services for six years, during which time he reviewed and implemented new operational procedures leading to a more focused and risk-based approach on a broad range of funds. Reviews included the areas of pricing and risk, NAV production and dealing with fund advisors. He continues to sit on a number of fund and general partner boards and oversees all management services including adherence to distribution rules and investor reporting. Chris' focus is primarily on developing opportunities in fund management, risk management and AIFMD/UCITS solutions.

General Manager

Email: michael.courtney@fundrock.com

Michael joined FundRock (formerly Implemented Investment Solutions in New Zealand) in April 2018, and heads the FundRock NZ business. Michael has close to 20 years’ experience in financial services, including funds management, client advisory, distribution, and corporate and retail banking. Michael is a CFA charter holder.

Head of Fundrock Singapore Management Company Pte. Ltd

Nicholas joined Fundrock in May 2021, as Head of Fundrock Singapore Management Company Pte. Ltd, he brings with him over twenty years of experience working in Financial markets. Nicholas has spent over 12 years covering the Asian markets with extensive experience in Private Equity, Alternatives and Traditional investment strategies. Prior to Joining Fundrock he was General Manager and Head of Business Development for Unigestion Asia Pte Ltd.

Chief Operating Officer – FundRock Switzerland

Managing Director FundRock Distribution

Tel: +352 27 111 345

Email: arnaud.gerard@fundrock.com

Arnaud joined FundRock in 2020 to co-manage FundRock Distribution activity. He has more than 25 years of experience as an EMEA institutional business developer and relationship manager in London. Arnaud has had an extensive exposure to and knowledge of portfolio management, strategic asset allocation, LDI/CDI, capital market and Fintech. Prior to joining FundRock, he worked at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management where he was Head of European Business Development and Client Relations, and before worked at Insight Investment as a Sales director, Pareto Investment and Wellington Management International. Arnaud is a Swiss citizen and fully qualified CFA® charterholder.

Managing Director FundRock Distribution

Tel: +352 27 111 426

Email: marie.juhlin@fundrock.com

Marie joined FundRock in 2018 and is the Managing Director for Distribution. She has more than 25 years of experience. Prior to joining FundRock, Marie was the Managing Director of SEB Fund Services, a third party Management Company within the SEB group. Before moving from Sweden to Luxembourg in 2014, Marie has held various manager as well as sales positions within SEB and HQ Fonder (today Carnegie Fonder) over the years.