Sean is the CEO of Silver Birch Finance, a working capital structuring and advisory business, majority owned by TDR Capital, a UK headquartered private equity firm with over $16 billion in capital under management.
He has over 30 years of financial services experience between Citigroup and Standard Chartered, across corporate finance, capital markets, corporate banking, trade finance and working capital.
In addition to his CEO responsibilities at Silver Birch Finance, Sean’s current Non-Executive roles include:
• Chairman of the EMEA Advisory Board for New Energy Risk, a private equity backed cleantech insurance business, spun out of AXA XL in 2021;
• Senior Advisor to the Climate Bond Initiative, a leading international climate finance NGO;
• Senior Advisor to the Green Finance Initiative, established by the UK Government and City of London in 2019 to accelerate the flow of capital into UK transition finance, following his prior appointment by the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer as a Member of the UK Government’s Green Investment Bank Commission (2009-10), which led to the creation of the first Green Bank globally.