ANTHONY BARNED, Managing Director
Anthony Barned, Managing Director Financial Sector, and minority shareholder, has an extensive career in the financial services – in both consulting and industry. He has over 20 years’ experience in emerging markets primarily in South East and North East Asia with extensive knowledge of Indonesia, Thailand, and Korea. As a financial consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton, he spent nine years reorganizing and restructuring commercial banks and leasing companies across the region. He has board of director level experience.

An established risk manager and investment advisor, he undertook extensive due diligence and financial audits on state-owned and private commercial banks for portfolio development by the Asian Development Bank. He has held senior roles in commercial banking across pioneering emerging markets working with senior regulators, international investors, and national industry leaders. He held the position of Chief Financial Officer of Bank of Ceylon for 5 years. As adviser to the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan International Bank, he reoriented the bank towards profitability and subsequently was requested to become Chief Executive Officer. He had board of director level experience with both banks. He is an Associate of The Chartered Institute of Bankers. He is based in Thailand.