Mark Voumard
About Mark Voumard
Mark Voumard, founder and CEO, has extensive experience in financial services across Asia, Europe, and the U.S., specializing in equity and equity-linked products. He is actively involved in various professional associations and holds multiple regulatory licenses.
Mark Voumard: Founder and CEO of Gordian Capital
Mark Voumard is the Founder and CEO of Gordian Capital. With extensive experience in the financial industry, Mark has positioned himself as a leader in managing sales teams that specialize in Japanese, European, Asian, and U.S. equities and Equity Linked products. His career spans decades of influential roles with firms including Baring Securities, Paribas, W.I. Carr, D.E. Shaw, and KBC Securities Japan.
Mark Voumard's Career Background and International Experience
Since 1983, Mark Voumard has lived and worked in Asia. Fluent in Japanese, his career is notable for his tenure in multiple prominent financial hubs, including Melbourne, Zurich, Tokyo, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Throughout his career, Mark has been involved in the structuring and launch of over 100 funds since 2005, making significant contributions to the financial sector.
Mark Voumard's Professional Affiliations and Registrations
Mark Voumard is registered with the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a Registered Representative and holds a corporate authorised representative licence under the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). He is also an active member of several professional associations, including the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), the International Bar Association (IBA), the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the Singapore Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (SVCA), the Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS), and the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN).
Mark Voumard's Role in Singapore Funds Industry Group (SFIG)
In March 2021, Mark Voumard was appointed as an inaugural Executive Committee Member and Co-Chair of the Promotion and Advocacy Working Group of the Singapore Funds Industry Group (SFIG). This role underscores his influential presence in the Singapore financial sector and his commitment to promoting the industry.
Mark Voumard's Education and Multicultural Background
Mark Voumard studied Economics and Japanese at Monash University. He holds both Australian and Swiss citizenship, reflecting his multicultural background. Born in Melbourne, Mark's proficiency in Japanese and his broad international experience have been significant assets throughout his career.