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Richard Power

Green Effects Fund Manger

Richard is a Director of Stockbroking at Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland and has over 25 years’ investment management experience.

Richard began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers in 1999, managing equity and bond portfolios for institutions. In 2006 Richard moved to the Private Clients division and was appointed Director of Stockbroking in January 2008.

Richard holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies and French. He is also a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA).

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Richard Power

Director of Wealth Management/Fund Manager GE

Richard is a Director of Wealth Management / Fund Manager GE at Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland and has over 25 years’ investment management experience.

Richard began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers in 1999, managing equity and bond portfolios for institutions. In 2006 Richard moved to the Private Clients division and was appointed Director of Stockbroking in January 2008.

Richard holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies and French. He is also a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA).

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Richard Goodbody

Director of Wealth Management

Richard is a Director of Stockbroking at Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland and has over 30 years’ investment management experience.

Richard began his career with BCP Stockbrokers which was subsequently sold to Dolmen Stockbrokers in 2003. He has worked across all areas of the Private Client division and is an avid investor in both the equity and property markets. He is a chartered certified accountant (FCCA).

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Stephen Tynan

Director of Wealth Management

Stephen is a Director of Wealth Management and has over 25 year’s financial markets experience. He began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers in 1996 and has been directly involved in the development of the Private Client division.

Stephen has extensive experience in portfolio management, leveraged trading, structured investments, wealth and financial planning. He holds a degree in Economics from Trinity College Dublin, is a registered stockbroker, Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) and a Certified Financial Planner Professional (CFP®).

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Irving Byrne

Director Wealth Management – Product Lead Discretionary

Irving is a Director of Wealth Management – Product Lead Discretionary in our Dublin office and has over 20 years’ experience in financial services. He began his career as a private client dealer and trader. He then worked in Macquarie Private Wealth (Australia), where he was involved with alternative investments and investment lending to high net worth individuals.

Irving joined Dolmen Stockbrokers in 2009 and was made a Director of Stockbroking. His current role involves managing and constructing portfolios for high net worth clients and organisations as well as short term trading. Irving is a Registered Stockbroker and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA).

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Daniel Murphy

Director of Wealth Management

Daniel is Director of Wealth Management in Cork and has over 15 years’ investment management experience. He began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers in 2006 and has been directly involved in the Private Clients side since 2007 and became the Head of the Cork Office in 2012.

He also holds a BA in Economics from UCC and an MBS in Business Studies from Smurfit Business College.

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Pearse MacManus

Chief Investment Officer

Pearse is Chief Investment Officer at Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management Europe and has 25 years’ experience in the investment industry.

Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Pearse worked as a fixed income fund manager at Hill Samuel Asset Management in London. He joined Merrion Investment Managers from GE RE Management Services, where he headed up the investment team.

Pearse holds a BA in Economics from Trinity College Dublin and is a member of the CFA UK.

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Philip Byrne

Deputy CIO, Head of Equity Investments

Phil is the Deputy CIO: Head of Equity Investments with over 15 years’ experience in the industry.

He previously worked as a fund manager at GLG Partners and as an equity trader for Deutsche Bank.

Phil holds a BA in Business and Finance from Trinity College Dublin and an MSc in Investment Management from Cass (now Bayes) Business School, London City University.

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Conor McDermott

Head of Technical Analysis

Conor is Head of Technical Analysis with over 15 years’ investment experience. He’s also one of three senior portfolio managers. Previously he held roles at Pioneer Alternative Investments, Bloxham, and Positive Equity.

He is a Chartered Market Technician and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA Institute) – currently the only person in Ireland to hold both designations. He also holds a BSc in Business Studies (Finance) from Technology University Dublin.

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Diarmaid Colreavy

Investment Analyst

Diarmaid is currently our Investment Analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management Europe. He was previously an equity analyst at AGF Investments, an investment risk analyst at Mediolanum Asset Management, and held roles at Geneva Trading.

Diarmaid holds a BA in Business and Economics from Trinity College Dublin and is also a chartered financial analyst (CFA Institute).

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Kevin O’Kelly

Head of Sales & Marketing

Kevin is Head of Sales and Marketing, with over twenty years’ industry experience in business development and client servicing. Kevin has overall responsibility for all sales and marketing functions in the retail and institutional markets.

Kevin’s previous roles include sales director for Ireland at Mirabaud Asset Management, and business development director at Aviva Investors, Ireland.

Kevin holds a degree in Economics and English from University College Dublin, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management.

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Fearghal Lawlor

Head of Business Development

Fearghal is Head of Business Development with over 20 years’ experience in the investment industry.

He previously worked with European asset manager Dexia Asset Management and Bank of Ireland Asset Management in sales and relationship management roles. He was also sales and distribution director at Davy Asset Management, servicing both the Institutional and financial adviser markets in Ireland.

Fearghal is a qualified accountant (FCCA) and a qualified financial advisor (QFA), and holds a BA in Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from UCD.

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Matthew Lynch

Head of Client Operations

Matthew is Head of Client Operations with over 10 years’ fund industry experience. He began his career as a fund accountant at CITCO Fund Services before moving to Fidelity Investments as a performance and data analyst.

Matthew holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the Institute of Technology Tralee, and an HDip in Finance from Maynooth University, Ireland.

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Mary Moran

Client Reporting Manager

Mary joined us in 1996 and is currently Client Reporting Manager. She brings with her over 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry. She previously held positions in Aviva as a client services manager and marketing manager. Mary is a graduate of the Marketing Institute of Ireland.

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Robbie Lyons

Client Services Manager

Robbie is a Client Services with over 5 years of investment industry experience. He began his career as a trade analyst with Fidelity Investments before moving to Goodbody Stockbrokers as an equity analyst.

Robbie holds a BA in Finance from University College Cork, where he also completed an internship with Citco Fund Services as a fund accountant.

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Pramit Ghose

Global Strategist

Pramit has over 30 years’ investment experience and has successfully run global equity income portfolios since 2001. His experience spans the identification of attractive income stocks, portfolio construction, active management of cash levels, and of sectoral and regional allocations.

Pramit is the Lead Portfolio Manager of the Global Equity Income Fund and several discretionary model portfolios. He previous held Fund Manager, CIO, CEO, Investment Consultant and Actuary roles. Pramit is also a registered stockbroker.

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Laura Reidy

Director of Wealth Management Pensions

Laura is Director of Wealth Management Pensions with over 16 years’ experience within the industry. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald in 2017, Laura was Head of Pensions in Merrion Capital Group. During this time, she has developed extensive technical expertise in all areas of pension and wealth planning.

Laura is a qualified Certified Financial Planner Professional (CFP®) which is the leading international qualification for Financial planners worldwide, and is a Pension Trustee Practitioner (PTP).

Laura also holds a graduate diploma in Financial planning, a Bachelor of Arts Degree, a Higher Diploma in Science, is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), a Specialist Investment Adviser (SIA) and holds a Professional Certificate in Compliance and an ISE Certificate in Stockbroking.

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Hellen Dalton

Senior Portfolio Manager

Hellen is a Senior Portfolio Manager with 20 years’ portfolio management experience. Hellen began her career with a wealth management firm in London, managing multi asset class portfolios for private clients.

In 2009 Hellen returned to Dublin and joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2016 where she specialises in the discretionary management of portfolios across equities, fixed income, funds, ETFs, structured products, loan notes and EIIS for personal, pension, charity and corporate clients.

Hellen holds a Degree in Business and Financial Services, is a Registered Stockbroker, a Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) and a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®).

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Shane O’Dea

Portfolio Manager

Shane is a Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office and has been working with Cantor Fitzgerald since 2021. He has previously worked for Synovus Financial Corp in Atlanta on a busy equity sales & wealth management desk.

He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance & Business Management from the Charles Snipes School of Business & Economics at Lenoir Rhyne University in North Carolina.

Shane is a Registered Stockbroker, a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and is currently completing his CFP exams.

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Eoin Stuart

Portfolio Manager

Eoin is a Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office. He has previously worked with Volkswagen Financial Services in Dublin and Global Equity Finance in the U.S.

Eoin holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies. He is a Registered Stockbroker and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and is currently completing his CFP exams.

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Karl Lynch Bissett

Portfolio Administrative Assistant

Karl is currently a Portfolio Administrative Assistant in our Dublin office. Karl works with clients across our Discretionary, Advisory and Execution Only business. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business studies.

Karl is a Registered Stockbroker and is currently completing his Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) exams.

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John Cronin

Senior Portfolio Manager

John is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office and has 25 years’ experience as a portfolio manager and stockbroker. He began his career in 1998 in as portfolio manager in asset management.

In 2001 he joined Dolmen Stockbrokers (now Cantor Fitzgerald), where he continues to advise high net worth individuals, charities and pensions on financial planning and investment strategies.

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Barry Relihan

Senior Portfolio Manager

Barry is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office and has over 25 years’ experience working in the financial services sector, mainly as a private client broker.

Barry joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2016 having spent 9 years with an alternative financial services group as Senior Portfolio Manager. He specialises in multi-asset active investment management for advisory personal, pension and corporate clients.

Barry holds a Degree in Commerce and qualified as a chartered accountant with PwC in 2003.

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David Wilson

Senior Portfolio Manager

David Wilson is a Senior Portfolio Manager with over 17 years’ experience, and was previously on the board of Merrion Stockbrokers prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018. The majority of the portfolios that David manages have a growth mandate and are weighted to exposure in equities.

Following graduation from UCD, David started out his career with an alternative stockbroking and wealth management firm, where he became an equities dealer for the private client division. He later went on to spend 13 years with Merrion Capital Group.

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Ken Costello

Senior Portfolio Manager

Ken Costello, an experienced investment professional, is a Senior Portfolio Manager with over 35 years experience in asset gathering, stockbroking, private banking, wealth and relationship management.

Ken joined stockbroker and wealth management firm Merrion Capital Group in 2002 and spent many years prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018. Ken had been a key stakeholder in that Merrion Disposal Team and in a previous MBO Team that reacquired Merrion Capital Group from Landsbanki Iceland ownership in 2010.

Prior to 2002, Ken was a senior executive in Anglo Irish Bank Private Bankers in a team responsible for the development, management, promotion and cross-selling of product and service offerings to their high net-worth customers. He previously worked with Ulster Bank Investment Managers and became responsible for their high net-worth private client unit.

Ken began his career working as an investment consultant and unit fund research analyst in various private independent investment boutique consultancy firms. Ken is a Registered Stockbroker with Euronext Dublin and London Stock Exchanges , holds a Masters Degree in Economics and is a qualified AITI Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) since 1994.

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Ken Williams

Senior Portfolio Manager

Ken is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office and has over 20 years’ experience advising clients. He holds Degrees in Economics & Sociology, and Legal & Business Studies, and is a Registered Stockbroker and Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA).

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Michael Glynn

Portfolio Manager

Michael is a Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office with over than 10 years’ experience in financial markets. He began his career with BGC Partners in New York as a broker on their Equity Derivatives desk, before moving to the Swap Executions Facility (SEF) desk.

He joined Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland’s stockbroking desk in 2014 and specialises in portfolio management and probate administration.

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Sheena Coen

Senior Portfolio Manager

Sheena is a Senior Portfolio Manager and has over 25 years’ investment management experience. Sheena manages and advises on client portfolios across equities, fixed income, funds, currencies, structured product, mezzanine finance products and EIIS for personal, pension, charity and corporate clients.

Sheena holds a degree in Business & Law, is a registered stockbroker, Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) and a Certified Financial Planner Professional (CFP®).

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Suzanne Berkery

Senior Portfolio Manager

Suzanne is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office with over 25 years’ investment management experience. Suzanne constructs, manages and advises client portfolios across equities, fixed income, funds, currencies and alternative investments for individuals, corporates, pensions, charities and religious orders.

Suzanne is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM (CFP®) professional, which is the leading international qualification for financial planners worldwide. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree, is a Registered Stockbroker, a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and is a regular contributor to national media.

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David Gorman

Senior Portfolio Manager

David Gorman is a Senior Portfolio Manager. He has over 25 years’ experience in investment management and stockbroking. Following a five year term with Dolmen Stockbrokers, he moved to Merrion Stockbrokers in 2003. He then moved to his current role with Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland following the acquisition of Merrion.

He holds an honours BCOMM from UCD and is a registered representative of the Irish Stock Exchange.

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Charlie Murtagh

Portfolio Manager Associate

Charlie is a Portfolio Manager associate in our Dublin office. He has previously worked two years in financial planning and as a junior financial adviser in Dublin. Charlie holds a master’s in finance From the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School as well as a bachelor’s degree in economics & Finance from Technological University Dublin.

He is a Registered Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and is currently completing his Stockbroking APA.

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Mark Moran

Portfolio Manager Associate

Mark serves as an Associate Portfolio Manager based in our Dublin office. He launched his career at the AIB head office, specializing in corporate banking within the Capital Markets division. Mark holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from NUI Galway and furthered his education by earning a master’s degree in finance from UCD Smurfit Graduate Business School

As a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), he is dedicated to continuous professional development, currently pursuing his registered stockbroking exams with aspirations to conquer the CFP exams next.

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Simon Tuthill

Senior Portfolio Manager

Simon Tuthill is a Senior Portfolio Manager. He joined Merrion Capital Group in 2000 prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018. He previously worked with INVESCO Asset Management.

During his time with Merrion, he held roles across a number of areas including Settlements and the Institutional Equity Desk prior to managing the execution desk offering for private clients.

Simon is a Registered Representative of the Irish Stock Exchange and is a Qualified Financial Advisor.

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Eric Culliton

Head of Product Structuring

Eric has over 30 years’ experience in investment management and trading. Eric Joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2010 having previously held senior financial services roles within the investment banking, private banking and stockbroking sectors.

Eric has particular expertise in derivatives, bonds and funds, structuring investment and protected products across equities, bonds, forex, interest rates, commodities, international real estate and tax based investments.

Eric holds a Degree in Finance and a Masters in Business Administration. He is a Registered Stockbroker and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA / EFA), a member of the LIA and a Professional Banker.

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Cian Carroll

Portfolio Manager

Cian is a Portfolio Manager in our Dublin office and started with Cantor in 2020. Cian works with clients across our Discretionary, Advisory and Execution Only business. He has worked with Brandes Investment Partners and Mercer Global Investments Europe (MGIE) previously, in Institutional Sales and Business Development, respectively.

Cian holds a degree in Business Studies and is a Registered Stockbroker. He is currently completing his QFA exams.

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Scott Ellis

Assistant Portfolio Manager

Scott joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2021, initially working within our Structured Product Investments & Intermediaries Team. He quickly expanded his role to also umbrella Stock Movements & Client Assets before moving to our front office in Dublin as an Assistant Portfolio Manager.

He is currently undertaking his QFA’s & is a registered stockbroker holding an APA designation through the Institute Of Banking.

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Brian Tobin

Portfolio Manager

Brian has over 20 years experience in financial services and has been with the firm since 2006. As a Portfolio Manager, Brian manages portfolios incorporating equities, fixed income, investment funds, ETF’s and alternative investments for personal, pension, charity and corporate clients.

Brian also manages a significant number of intermediary relationships from solicitors (probate) to independent financial advisors. Brian holds a Degree in Commerce, a postgrad qualification in Economic Science and is a Registered Representative of the Irish Stock Exchange.

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Micheál Burke

Senior Portfolio Manager

Micheál is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Cork office and he has 16 years’ experience in investment Portfolio management. Micheál started his career in 2007 as a Private Client Dealer with an alternative stockbroking and investment firm. He later moved to a rival company where he was appointed Senior Portfolio Manager. In 2012, Micheál joined Cantor Fitzgerald.

He holds a Degree in Economics, HD in Economic Science and a Master’s in Business Economics (MBS) from University College Cork (National University of Ireland).

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Donal Ring

Senior Portfolio Manager

Donal is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Cork office and has over 20 years’ investment management experience. Donal began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers( Now Cantor Fitzgerald) in 2003. He continues to advise high net worth individuals, charities, corporates and pensions on financial planning and investment strategies.  

He holds a Degree in Finance and is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA).

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Killian Nolan

Director, Intermediary Distribution

With over 25 years’ experience in investments, banking and financial services, Killian first joined Cantor Fitzgerald as Head of Product, and took over the intermediary distribution role in 2023.

Killian was previously head of business development and marketing at Independent Trustee Company and head of investments and key accounts with Rabobank. Throughout his career, he’s been involved in developing and distributing innovative products for the retail and intermediary market.

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Joe Booth

Senior Portfolio Manager

Joe Booth is a Senior Portfolio Manager based in our Cork office. He has 35 years’ experience in financial services having joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2007. Prior to this he held various roles in a number of major banks. In his current role he manages a number of financial advisory relationships in the Munster region. This is along with advising high net worth individuals, corporates, trusts and charities on financial planning and investment strategies for the medium to long term.

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Peter Walsh

Intermediary Relationship Manager

Peter is a Relationship Manager for our Intermediary Clients. Prior to joining Cantor in 2023, Peter worked as a Wealth Manager with Irish Life for 7 years in their Bancassurance Channel, providing advice to high-net-worth individuals and companies on all aspects of Financial Planning.

Peter has a bachelor’s degree in law and accounting, and master’s in law, from the University of Limerick. Peter is also a Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) and a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®).

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Donal Burke

Senior Portfolio Manager

Donal Burke is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Limerick office with over 30 years’ experience in financial services and investment management. He joined Dolmen Stockbrokers in 2008 advising active trading clients and longer term investment clients. He previously worked in roles with financial services companies in Newry and Dublin.

Donal is a graduate of the University of Limerick and is a Registered Stockbroker and QFA.

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Carl Bourke

Senior Portfolio Manager

Carl is a Senior Portfolio Manager in our Limerick office with 20 years’ experience spanning research and investment management. Carl began his career with Dolmen Stockbrokers in 2004 looking after corporate actions. In 2006 he moved to the research team where he spent 2 years reporting on Irish and UK PLCs before moving to the private clients division in 2008.

Carl holds a Degree in Commerce (Banking & Finance).

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John Mullane

Chief Investment Officer

John Mullane, CFA, FCA is the Chief Investment Officer and has the responsibility for the oversight of all discretionary and advisory investment activities within CFIL. John has close on two decades of experience working in finance, the majority of which has been gained in the investment industry. Prior to joining CFIL, John was an institutional portfolio manager at one of Canada’s largest asset managers. He has also worked as a sell-side analyst for leading investment banks in both Dublin and London. John is a CFA Charter holder and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.

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Leonardo Mazza

Head of Cross Asset Strategy & Portfolio Manager

Leonardo Mazza has over 7 years of experience. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics & Finance and a master’s degree in Quantitative Finance from Bocconi University. He is responsible for researching, monitoring and recommending preferred allocations to asset classes, factors and styles based on top-down macro analysis.

Leonardo is also involved in the day-today portfolio management of discretionary model portfolios. He is a member of the Italian Association of Financial Analysis and is a Financial Risk Manager certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals.

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Jean Masterson

Pensions Manager

Jean is Pensions Manager and was previously Head of Pensions with Merrion Private, prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018. She has over 14 years’ experience in financial services and pensions and provides pre and post-retirement planning advice to our pension clients.

Jean holds a Degree in Accounting and Finance, is a Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) & Retirement Planning Adviser.

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Michael Foley

Financial Advisor

Michael joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2022 as a Financial Advisor to our Private Clients. Michael previously worked as a Financial Advisor and Mortgage Advisor for a large brokerage. He specialises in areas of pensions, protection, and savings.

He holds a Degree in Business Studies, is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) and a Retirement Planning Advisor (RPA).

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Gareth Walsh

Senior Portfolio Manager

Gareth has 20 years’ experience. He joined Merrion Capital Group in 2014, prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018. Gareth has a Masters degree from DCU in Investment & Treasury, is QFA qualified and has completed level 1 of the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) program in 2022.

He previously held portfolio manager roles with Davy and began his career on the institutional trading desk in Bloxham, dealing with US, UK & European Investment banks.

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Carmel Dowd

Financial Planning Consultant

Carmel Dowd is a Financial Planning Consultant with over 15 years’ experience in financial services and wealth management. Carmel joined Merrion Capital Group in 2015, prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018.

As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA), Carmel helps clients achieve their long term financial goals.

She holds an Masters in Financial Services and a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning. She is also a CGMA chartered accountant and member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and a registered representative of the Irish Stock Exchange.

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Shane Cowley

Managing Director

With 30 years’ experience as an L&P director, and 20 of these as managing director, Shane is a specialist in strategic management, governance, financial advisory and consulting, both locally and internationally. Shane is a also director of several charitable and not-for-profit organisations in Ireland and the UK, and has served on advisory boards of educational and healthcare establishments.

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Owen McCabe

Director

With 25 years’ stewardship advisory experience, Owen has worked closely with charity trustees in Ireland and internationally, with a focus on governance, finance, and resource management issues.

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Ian Halstead

Director – L&P Investment Services

Ian has 25 years investment experience, 22 years with L&P Investment Services (acquired by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2017). He is a specialist in allocating capital to diversified portfolios of alternative assets to create portfolio outcomes greater than the sum of their parts.

He also has extensive experience in designing and implementing quantitative investment models. He is an expert in Positive Impact Investment and has spoken at numerous positive impact investment and ESG Investment Conferences.

Ian has a BA in Business and Economics from Trinity College Dublin.

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Nicola Keogh

Associate Director

With over 20 years’ experience, Nicola heads up the governance team, advising on a wide range of legal and governance matters. Nicola works closely with our charity clients to ensure they’re compliant with the Charities Act, Companies Act and Governance Code.

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Carolina Angarita-Cala

Sustainability and Responsible Investing Manager

Carolina is a finance and sustainability professional with extensive experience in socially responsible and impact investing. She has a keen understanding of how sustainability permeates a broad spectrum of business impacts, with a focus on ESG factors that improve risk-reward strategies while delivering positive outcomes for society.

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Mark Dennigan

Sustainability & Responsible Investing Associate

Mark serves as an Associate specializing in Sustainability & Responsible Investing at our Dublin Office. With a rich background, he brings valuable experience from his tenure at Ulster Bank and DCC. Mark is equipped with a master’s degree in Global Environmental Economics from the esteemed National University of Galway (NUIG), complemented by a bachelor’s degree in arts with a focus on Economics, Politics & Sociology, also from NUI Galway.

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Ingrid O’Toole

Client Relationship Manager

Ingrid is an experienced investment professional whose main focus is to manage all aspects of our client relationships by proactively engaging with clients on a regular basis.

She provides investment updates, market insights, and portfolio reviews, ensuring we deliver customized solutions to meet their investment objectives.

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Garrett Connolly

Investment Consultant

Garrett has over 10 years investment experience, 7 years with L&P Investment Services (acquired by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2017). He has 7 years equity investment experience and has carried out due diligence and participated in numerous active and passive investment solutions.

Garrett holds master’s degree in finance & Capital Markets, a bachelor’s degree in Account and CFA Level 1. He is also a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA).

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Graham O’Brien

Associate Director Corporate Finance

Graham joined Cantor Fitzgerald’s Corporate Finance team in 2014. He has strong transaction experience having worked in banking and private equity.

Graham worked in the Leveraged Acquisition Finance department in Bank of Ireland’s Corporate Banking division managing a portfolio of loans used to fund private equity backed LBO’s. He also worked for a boutique private equity firm analysing opportunities to acquire growth companies in Central & Eastern Europe.

Graham qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.

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Derek O’Neill

Consultant

With over 20 years’ experience Derek works with clients on financial forecasting and budgeting, preparation of audited financial statements using the Charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP), writing detailed Trustee Reports, and developing procedures and policies for client Finance Offices.

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Cyril Belton

Consultant

Cyril works with clients in the preparation of their audited financial statements using the Charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP), management accounts, budgeting and cashflow requirements and stewardship of resources.

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Aoife O’Donoghue

Consultant

Aoife provides financial administration and advisory services to clients, and assists with the stewardship of resources. She also participates in advisory groups which report to Leadership Teams within client organisations.

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Eamonn O’Hara

Consultant

Eamonn provides financial administration and advisory services to clients, as well as assisting with the stewardship of resources.

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Greg Burns

Junior Consultant

Greg assists in the provision of financial administration and advisory services to clients, focusing on the preparation of management accounts and budgeting. He also assists with the preparation of audited financial statements using the Charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP). Greg is a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) with a robust background in financial services and is currently studying with Accounting Technicians Ireland.

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Faith Mugwagwa

Finance Manager

Faith works with several clients in the preparation of their audited financial statements using the Charity Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP), management accounts, budgeting and cashflow requirements and stewardship of resources.

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Hilda Huddleston

Finance Manager

Hilda is an accountant with significant experience in auditing environments. Her particular area of focus is on audited financial statements using the charity statement of recommended practice (SORP). She also has experience in completing VAT and other company returns for non-charity entities.

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Margaret Fitzpatrick

Finance Manager

Mags has extensive experience in the preparation of accounts, revenue returns, and company returns. Mags works closely with her clients in preparing management accounts, cashflows and budgets.

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Carolyn Cope

Team Leader- Administration Support

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Sarah Reilly

Receptionist

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Jennifer Millman

Finance Manager

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Lydia Young

Legal Secretary

Lydia joined L&P in 2012 and works on the governance team providing company secretarial support. Lydia holds a Diploma in Legal Studies and ISCA Certificate in Irish Company Secretarial Practice and Share Registration Practice. Prior to joining L&P I worked as a legal secretary for legal firms in Kildare, Dublin and Australia.

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Aidan Graver

Investment Manager

Aidan is the Co-Manager of the Cantor Fitzgerald Paris Aligned Equity Fund and a member of the investment team within L&P. He joined Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2020 where he worked on developing the firms ESG strategy as well monitored the firm wide ESG performance.

Aidan has extensive knowledge in Paris Alignment compliance as well as ESG regulation and has helped develop the funds current Paris Alignment strategy and quality-based investment strategy.

Aidan has a bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting, as well as an MSc in Finance.

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David Tilson

Head of Capital Markets

David joined from Bank of Ireland in July 2023 where he was most recently Head of Markets. In that role, David was responsible for managing the market and liquidity risks for the Bank of Ireland Group, was a champion for customer engagement, and drove critical strategy initiatives for Bank of Ireland Group.

Prior to that role, David spent 11 years at NCB Stockbrokers Limited where he specialised in Fixed Income trading and sales.

David received his Bachelor of Commerce from UCD and is a Certified Bank Director from IOB.

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Peter Blessing

Head of Trading

As the Head of Trading within Debt Capital Markets, Peter is responsible for market-making Irish Government bonds. Peter has over 13 years’ experience across Treasury and Capital Markets including market making & execution, risk management, corporate development, proprietary trading and stakeholder management.

Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Peter worked as a Fixed Income Trader in PTSB Treasury for 9 years. He also has experience in the key treasury disciplines of liquidity, interest rate & foreign exchange management.

Peter holds a Degree in Business Studies.

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Roderick McAuliffe

Trader

Rod is a Trader within the Debt Capital Markets team where he is responsible for market-making Irish Government bonds in addition to employing interest rate and credit risk hedging strategies. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald,

Rod worked as an Interest Rate Swap Trader in Bank of Ireland Global Markets where he also spent time trading Foreign Exchange Spot and Forward markets.

Rod holds a Bachelors Degree in Economics and Accounting.

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Tom Reilly

Senior Fixed Income Sales

Tom Reilly is a Manager of Institutional Bonds. He joined Merrion Capital Group in 2014, prior to its acquisition by Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2018.

Tom began his career at Goodbody Stockbrokers prior to heading up the fixed income desk in Bloxham from 2001. During his time with Bloxham he also spent time with Sonas Partners in London and in 2012 joined Glas Securities in Dublin.

With almost 30 years’ experience in fixed income markets, Tom works with clients across the UK, Europe and the US and has been voted top bond salesperson in Ireland on several occasions.

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William Mullane

Fixed Income Sales

Will is a Manager of Institutional Bonds at Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland. He joined the DCM desk in 2021 from Barclays in London, where he was working in European Government Bonds/SSAs primary issuance. Will covers institutional clients across Europe and the UK for European Government debt products.

As a member of the DCM desk Will worked on the last two Irish syndicated bond deals that Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland were a co-lead manager.

Will holds an honours B.A in Economics from UCD.

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Liam Dorgan

Fixed Income Sales

Liam is a manager of Institutional bonds. He joined Dolmen Securities, which became Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2010. Liam began his career at EBS Building Society where he managed the Debt Capital Markets team focused on raising debt and developing funding relationships across Europe. Liam also developed considerable experience in the key treasury functions of liquidity management, interest rate and FX risk management. Liam holds a bachelor’s degree in business studies from DCU and a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Treasury.’

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Peter Robinson

Head of Credit Union Services

Peter has worked directly within the credit union movement since 2007, in which time he developed general insurance and investment solutions. Peter has extensive investment experience and devises strategies to build diversified investment portfolios.

He holds an MSc in Financial Services, which includes the Specialist Investment Adviser designation, is a QFA and a Certified Financial PlannerTM.

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John McCormack

Director of Credit Union Services

John has 25 years’ investment experience in Dublin and London capital markets. He has worked exclusively with the credit union movement since 2011. He established investment capabilities at the Le Chéile Group, where he continues to provide ongoing leadership on investments.
John previously held senior positions in Bank of Ireland Asset Management, Mellon Global Investments and JP Morgan Investment.
John also holds the following qualifications; I.A.T.I.; Dip Legal Studies, Prof Cert Financial Advice

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Martin O’Sullivan

Director of Credit Union Services/ Senior Portfolio Manager

Martin has been involved with the credit union movement for 23 years and pioneered the investment advisory business.

For 35 years, he has worked with a number of major domestic and international financial services firms, specialising in bond markets.

He holds a BA in Economics, an MSc in Finance, and is a certified financial analyst (CFA).

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Ian McGonigle

Senior Credit Union Sales

Ian joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2015 as Manager of Money Markets, with over 30 years’ experience in the Treasury and International Money Market.

He began his career with Chase Bank Ireland, followed by a move to Royal Trust Bank Jersey, where he held the role of senior treasury dealer, before joining the money broking division of NCB Stockbrokers in 1990. In 2005 Ian formed IFS Money Brokers where he held the roles of both director and compliance officer.

Ian is a qualified financial advisor (QFA).

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Malachy Coghlan

Head of Credit Union Product

Malachy has 18 years’ experience in the financial services sector.

He previously worked on the client on-boarding team at Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland before taking up the role of Credit Union Product Manager.

Malachy holds a BA in Politics and Information Studies from UCD.

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Birkan Kordan

Credit Union Associate

Birkan joined Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland in 2023 as a Credit Union Associate to the Credit Union Services. Birkan previously worked as an Associate role in Accenture before joining Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland. He holds BA in International Relations from Namik Kemal University also currently working towards to obtain MSc Management from UCD Smurfit.

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Conor McKeon

Head of Corporate Finance

Conor has in excess of 20 years’ corporate finance and investment experience. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald Conor worked for Ulster Bank Strategic Investment Group, Dolmen Corporate Finance and Davy Corporate Finance.

With extensive transaction experience, Conor has raised in excess of €500m in capital across various sectors and advised a number of public and private companies in M&A transactions and capital and restructuring solutions.

Conor holds a degree in Economics from UCD and a Diploma in Applied Finance.

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David Lawlor

Corporate Finance Director – Real Estate

David has over 16 years experience across the real estate and corporate finance industries. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, David worked as a Director with the O’Flynn Group in Dublin, leading strategy and forward-looking acquisitions.

Before returning to Dublin, David headed up Projects and Corporate Finance for Global Ideas, a HNW family investment office in Abu Dhabi and prior to this, managed the MENA region for a real estate consulting business.

David holds a degree in Engineering BA, BAI, and a diploma in Project Management from Trinity College Dublin as well as a number of executive qualifications from INSEAD.

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Alan Wall

Director Corporate Finance

Alan has over 15 years’ experience in Corporate Finance and Private Equity. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Alan worked as Investment Manager for the technology and cleantech VC fund Fourth Level Ventures. Alan is a qualified Chartered Accountant having started his career with PwC in Dublin. He is currently a Director in Corporate Finance with a focus on private capital fundraising for Irish SME’s across a number of sectors including Renewable Energy, Technology and Food & Beverage.

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Cillian Doyle

Associate Director

Cillian has over 11 year’s experience in banking, private equity and real estate. Before joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Cillian worked as a senior manager with Quintain, where he led portfolio management while also being instrumental in transaction analysis and debt raising across the three landbanks totaling 9,000 units.

Cillian spent over five years with Hudson Advisors (Lone Star Funds), where he was involved in numerous large scale loan portfolio acquisitions and several successful securitisations.

Prior to these roles, Cillian also held finance positions in IBRC & KBC. He holds an MSc in Real Estate from University College of Estate Management (UK) and a Bachelor of Accounting & Business from TUD, as wells as accreditations from the Institute of Bankers and Harvard Business School.

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Andrew Lowe

Associate Director Corporate Finance

Andrew qualified as a Chartered Accountant from PWC in 2012. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Andrew worked on numerous restructuring and advisory projects across a variety of sectors both within PWC as well as Ulster Bank’s Global Restructuring Group, with a particular focus on loan sale and asset sale transactions.

Andrew also holds an MSC in Finance from Smurfit Business School as well as a Bachelor of Business & Law from UCD.

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Myles Dwyer

Corporate Finance Manager

Myles qualified as a Chartered Accountant from PwC in 2018. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Myles worked in the Banking, Capital Markets and Aviation department in PwC.

As well as this, Myles spent a year in Crowe Corporate Finance advising on transactions across a variety of industries with a specific focus on business sale mandates and debt advisory.

Myles holds an MSc in Accounting from Smurfit Business School as well as a Bachelor of Commerce from UCD.

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