Vic is a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant. He has been involved in financial services for over 30 years. In 1986, he joined the board of Guernsey International Fund Management Limited, Guernsey’s largest fund administration company. In 1990, he was appointed managing director of the newly established Irish-based Baring Asset Management subsidiary, providing international fund administration services from a Dublin base. He continued in that position until 2003, when he was appointed head of fund administration services for the Baring Asset Management group of companies, providing services out of London, Dublin, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey.
Subsequent to the acquisition of the Baring Asset Management Financial Services Group by Northern Trust in 2005, he was appointed country head of Northern Trust’s Irish businesses and, in 2007, he returned to Guernsey to assume the position of jurisdictional head of Northern Trust’s Channel Island businesses. Since 1986, Vic has served on a wide range of fund-related boards, based mainly in Guernsey and Ireland, but also in the UK and the Cayman Islands. His current directorships include Permira Holdings Limited, Utmost Worldwide Limited, Highbridge Tactical Credit Fund Limited (London listed), DBG Management GP (Guernsey) Limited and a range of Ashmore funds.
Vic was the first chairman of what is now known as the Irish Fund Industry Association which he was instrumental in establishing in 1991, and served as chairman of the executive committee of the Guernsey Investment Fund Association from April 2013 to April 2015. He is a resident of Guernsey.
