Jonathan brings over two decades of global investment banking and private markets experience. Before co-founding BFA Global Investors, he led Private Investments at the Victor Smorgon Group. His earlier roles include Executive Director at Goldman Sachs in Australia and Hong Kong, and positions at Credit Suisse in Sydney and New York. Fluent in Mandarin, Jonathan was awarded Executive of the Year 2025 at the recent Australian Money Management Awards.

Gavin has over 20 years of experience in senior capital markets and investment banking roles, including Managing Director and Head of Capital Markets Asia-Pacific at RBC Capital Markets. He is also an experienced venture and growth investor. Gavin holds a degree from the University of Oxford.

A chartered accountant with 17 years of Corporate Finance experience, John oversees BFA’s operations and financial strategy. Before joining BFA, John served as an Investment Analyst at the Victor Smorgon Group. His earlier career included roles as Ernst & Young in London and other advisory firms, where he developed specialised expertise in transaction modeling, strategic planning, and M&A advisory.

Previously Head of Investments at Allocate, Matt brings deep expertise across private markets. He was Director, Private Equity at MetLife Investment Management, overseeing the firm’s domestic alternatives portfolio, and earlier held various roles at Hamilton Lane Advisors. Matt holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from DeSales University and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) charter holder.

Alexander Prater is an Investment Analyst who supports client portfolio management and investment reporting, delivering tailored insights to institutional and high-net-worth investors. He brings a strong data-driven approach to his work, drawing on his experience as a former Business Analyst at Helios Ventures, where he focused on providing analytical support to investment teams.

Robyn Lee brings over 14 years of deep Asia-Pacific market expertise, leading brand, demand generation and go-to-market strategy across institutional, wholesale and private wealth audiences. She has held senior roles at global financial institutions including Standard Chartered, HSBC, BNP Paribas and Morningstar. Robyn is highly experienced in aligning marketing with sales and investment teams to support long-term assets under management growth.

Rosie is Vice President, Marketing, PR and Events at BFA, bringing over eight years of experience across marketing and communications. She works closely with the team to deliver brand, media, communications and event initiatives, and previously held roles at Clime Investment Management and CoreData Group, where she supported brand development, media engagement and stakeholder communications.

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Max supports BFA clients in building high-conviction portfolios. As a Director at Nightingale Family Office, he brings 9 years of investing experience across private and digital assets, combining a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach with institutional discipline. Before BFA, Max was a commercial adviser and shareholder in early-stage ventures including Safewill and Liven.

Dania supports portfolio management and investment reporting, providing tailored insights to institutional and high-net-worth investors. Previously served as an Investor Relations Associate at Divgro, where she focused on client engagement and communications.

Adam has over 15 years of experience in financial markets. He previously served as a Wealth Advisor at Ord Minnett and held roles at Goldman Sachs JBWere, UBS, and CME Group in New York. Adam specializes in asset allocation across financial markets.

Nick brings over 17 years of experience in financial markets, with a strong track record across both listed and private investment strategies. Prior to joining BFA he served as Head of Distribution at an ASX-listed equities manager and held senior distribution roles within leading Australian investment firms. Nick is a seasoned private markets capital raiser, with deep expertise in engaging wholesale and institutional clients across a range of asset classes.

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Pearson Grant is a former Analyst at Cerutty Macro Fund with experience in equity valuation, having also served as a finance officer in the private credit sector. He specialises in financial modelling, corporate valuation and emerging markets, bringing a strong analytical foundation across public and private market investments.

Drew Singleton is an experienced private markets and healthcare investor with over 25 years of industry experience. He founded, scaled and successfully exited a medium-sized healthcare clinic group to private equity, completing transactions with Next Capital and Pacific Equity Partners.

In his role as Director of Client Portfolios (QLD), Drew brings deep expertise in seed investment, financial forecasting, strategic growth, vertical integration, and mergers and acquisitions across multiple asset sectors. Through BFA’s Queensland portfolio, he is actively invested in US private markets with a focus on AI, technology and private credit, enabling him to balance and advocate for superior client outcomes alongside his private-equity-led healthcare, property and bond-market investments.

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Michelle has over seven years of experience in financial services across Ireland, Latin America and Australia, with a strong focus on business development and client engagement. Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, she’s passionate about empowering financial advisors and distributors through tailored support and strategic insights.

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Jam supports BFA’s investment operations. She has over eight years of experience in financial services, including fund administration at Bolder Group. Jam specializes in KYC/AML, fund administration, and investment management

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Angel provides executive support across BFA’s operations. She has experience in client support and operations across the tech, property, and finance industries. Angel majored in Accounting from the University of Cebu.

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