- Appointment of Brian Schwieger as Chairman: Globacap, a private capital platform, has appointed Brian Schwieger, an industry veteran, as its new Chairman.
- Expectations: Schwieger is expected to assist Globacap in accelerating its scaling journey.
- CEO’s Statement: Myles Milston, Globacap’s co-founder and CEO, notes that bringing in an external chairman will bolster the board and provide valuable advice and oversight for driving the business forward.
- Schwieger’s Expertise: With over 30 years of capital markets and investment banking experience, Schwieger’s expertise is seen as a significant asset for Globacap’s next stage of growth.
- Previous Experience: Schwieger has worked at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), where he held roles such as MD of global head of equities and co-head of ETF and fixed income trading.
- Current Positions: Schwieger currently serves as the chair of the board and non-executive director of WealthKernel, a UK-based digital investment infrastructure firm.
- About Globacap: Founded in 2017, Globacap aims to automate and digitize private capital markets worldwide, offering financial institutions a white-label Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to bring public markets-like efficiency to private markets.
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.
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