Booktopia Group Ltd (ASX: BKG) Share Price and News

Mr George is an experienced executive and non-executive director and public company executive with an background in telecommunications, media and corporate finance. As an executive, Peter led the restructuring and merger of listed print, media and digital services provider PMP Limited as Managing Director from 2012 to 2017 and was Executive Chairman of Nylex Limited from 2004 to 2008. Peter was also a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee of Asciano Limited from 2007 to 2016 and spent four years on the Board of Optus.

Mr Welch is a Commercial, Governance and Strategy Advisor and has over 25 years of commercial experience in the technology sector having advised a array of growing and established businesses in Australia and the Silicon Valley. Paul continues to advise a number of businesses and entrepreneurs in both a governance and advisory capacity. Paul is a Registered Tax Agent. Paul was previously Chief Executive Officer of JR Richards & Sons, a waste management business until April 2022 and is currently a Non-Executive Director. Paul was previously a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia, Baker McKenzie and Deloitte Australia.

Mr Nash was involved in the establishment of Booktopia while working in his family's company as a sideline to the core internet marketing consulting business, Globalise Pty Ltd, which was established in 2001. Tony was growing Booktopia and formulating its business strategy throughout that time. Tony held the role of Chief Executive Officer from 2007 until July 2022. He remains a director and substantial shareholder. Tony received a series of business awards and is an industry-recognised leader in the book retail and online retailing industry in Australia. In 2018 Tony won the Industry Recognition Award at the Online Retailer Industry Awards. Tony was listed in Who's Who of Australia in 2019. Tony does not hold any other current listed company directorships and has had no former listed company directorships in the past three years.

Mr Ezekiel is the Chair and CEO of Hong Kong-based private credit firm Sammasan Capital. Stephen has over 25 years of experience in leadership positions in the financial services, private equity and media/telecom sectors. Stephen serves as an Independent Board Director to luxury crystal manufacturer Baccarat S.A and is a Director of private members club 70 North. As an executive, Stephen was part of the GE Capital Asia leadership team, where Stephen was instrumental in establishing GE Capital's structured lending business in Asia. Stephen was previously the CEO of GE Capital Hong Kong and Singapore and Commercial Distribution Finance. Stephen was also the head of GE Equity Asia, GE Capital's private equity arm. Stephen founded and led the GE Capital Asia businesses focusing on leveraged and sponsor finance, corporate lending, corporate aircraft finance and commercial distribution finance (i.e. distributor, dealer and channel financing). Before 2001, Stephen was a lawyer in a variety of private practice and in-house roles in Sydney, Hong Kong and Tokyo, including working for British Telecom from 1997-2001 as lead M&A counsel for Asia. Stephen is Chair of Risk Committee and Chair of the Environmental, Social and Governance Management Committee.

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