Board

Bruce has extensive experience in financial services both in Australia and overseas. Bruce currently chairs Tribeca Global Natural Resources Ltd, and has previously been chairman of Burnham Capital, ARCO Investment Management, Bennelong Funds Management and Praemium.

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Sam is Copia’s Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for establishing and managing partnerships with investment managers and delivering them the resources, infrastructure and services they need to prosper. Sam joined as one of the founders in 2000 and serves as an Executive Director on Copia’s Board.

Peter has broad financial industry experience including Chairman of Challenger and Challenger Life, Managing Director at Colonial First State and Group Executive at CBA. Peter is currently Chairman of IDP Education, Avant Group Insurance and Very Special Kids, as well as Director of Avant Mutual Group and Avant Group Holdings.

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Robert is Head of Investments at OC Funds Management, an investment manager partner of Copia. Rob is responsible for managing the OC Premium Small Companies, Dynamic Equity and Micro-Cap Funds. Since joining OC as a Portfolio Manager in 2001, Rob has focused on the small and mid-cap segments of the market.

Charles has over 40 years’ experience in financial services and is well regarded within the Australian investment community. Charles is a director of several private companies including Mutual Trust and is a member of Mutual Trust’s investment committee.

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Sam is Copia’s Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for managing key strategic relationships within Copia and its partners and is a key driver of Copia’s marketing strategy. Sam has been an executive team member since 2007 and is the Company Secretary on our Board of Directors.

Sidney has more than 40 years’ experience in retailing and investment management industries. His current roles include Chair  and Trustee of Myer Family and Sidney Myer entities respectively, Chair of the National Portrait Gallery Foundation and a Director of Yulgilbar Foundation. Sidney was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia.

Michael joined Copia in 2018 as Chief Financial Officer. Michael is responsible for the finance obligations of the group including those of our investment manager partners, with a focus on corporate accounting, financial reporting and tax.

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