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Michael Traill, Chief Executive [Team Leader] Chris Boys, Director, Venture Development Lisa Cotton, Director, Social Investment Chris Cuffe, Executive Director

Genelle Nicholls, Chief Financial Officer Jan Owen, Executive Director Duncan Peppercorn, Executive Director Jane Pound, Director, Victoria

Michael joined SVA as founding CEO in 2002 after 15 years as a co-founder and Executive Director of Macquarie Group’s venture capital arm, Macquarie Direct Investment.

Michael is a Director of the Opera Australia Capital Fund, Documentaries Australia Foundation and the advisory boards of Dimension Data Australia and MLC Private Equity. He holds a BA (Hons) from Melbourne University and an MBA from Harvard University.

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