Robert Thomas
Chairman at STARPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Robert Bain Thomas is currently the Chairman at Starpharma Holdings Ltd., Grahger Capital Securities Pty Ltd., and Grahger Retail Securities Pty Ltd.
He is also the Co-Chairman at the State Library of New South Wales Foundation and the Lead Non-Executive Independent Director at Clarity Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
In addition, he serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Biotron Ltd.
and as a Non-Executive Director at O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd.
He is a Member of the Securities Institute of Australia, the Stockbrokers Association of Australia, and the Library Council of NSW.
Formerly, Mr. Thomas held positions such as CEO-Corporate & Investment Bank at Smith Barney Asset Management, Chief Executive Officer at Salomon Smith Barney New Zealand Ltd.
and Salomon Smith Barney Australia Pty Ltd., Chief Executive Officer & Head-Research at UBS Wealth Management Australia Ltd., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Citigroup Australia Pty Ltd., Chief Executive Officer at County Natwest Securities Australia Pty Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman at Australian Wealth Management Ltd., Chairman at United Funds Management Ltd., Chairman-Global Corporate & Investment Bank at Citigroup Global Markets Australia Pty Ltd., Chairman at TAL Ltd., Chairman at HeartWare, Inc., Chairman at State Library of New South Wales, Chairman at Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Heartware Pty Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd., Independent Director at REVA Medical, Inc., Independent Non-Executive Director at HeartWare International LLC, and Director at Aus Bio Ltd.Mr. Thomas obtained his undergraduate degree from Monash University in 1966.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-29 | 1,128,494 ( 0.42% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
BIOTRON LIMITED
0.47% | 2023-07-30 | 4,200,000 ( 0.47% ) | 221 928 $ | 2024-03-30 |
| 2023-06-29 | 950,000 ( 0.23% ) | 77 473 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Robert Thomas active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BIOTRON LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2012-03-06 |
| STARPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Chairman | 2014-06-12 |
| CLARITY PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-24 |
| Library Council of NSW | President | 2011-01-18 |
| Grahger Retail Securities Pty Ltd. | Chairman | - |
| Grahger Capital Securities Pty Ltd. | Chairman | 2014-06-19 |
O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd.
 O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd. engages in investment industry. The company was founded on May 27, 1975 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Director/Board Member | - |
Stockbrokers Association of Australia
 Stockbrokers Association of Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Stockbrokers Association of Australia operates as a stock brokers association. The non-profit company is based in Sydney, Australia. Andrew Green has been the CEO of the Australian company since 2015. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Securities Institute of Australia
 Securities Institute of Australia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Securities Institute Of Australia the key business areas were education and training with 11 award courses and around 100 individual subjects accounting for about 90 per cent of its activity. It remained competitive for public education and corporate training and was positioned as the largest independent provider of financial services education in Australia. Its member services and professional development activities remain supported by Finsia’s education and training business. It was founded in 1966 and is located in Sydney, Australia. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1975-12-31 |
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Training of Robert Thomas
| Monash University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| BIOTRON LIMITED | Health Technology |
| STARPHARMA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 25 |
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Heartware Pty Ltd.
 Heartware Pty Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HeartWare Pty. Ltd. develops and manufactures implantable circulatory assist devices. Its devices are used in treating patients with congestive heart failure. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Health Technology |
| Smith Barney Asset Management | Finance |
| Salomon Smith Barney New Zealand Ltd. | |
| Salomon Smith Barney Australia Pty Ltd. | Finance |
Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd.
 Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd. AirlinesTransportation Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of domestic and international airline services. It operates through the following business segments: Virgin Australia Domestic, Virgin Australia International, Velocity, Tigerair Australia, and Corporate. The Virgin Australia Domestic segment deals with the Australian domestic flying. The Virgin Australia International segment includes Trans-Pacific, Abu Dhabi, Trans-Tasman, Pacific Island and South East Asia. The Velocity segment deals with airline's loyalty program. The Tigerair Australia segment focuses on the Australian domestic flying targeting the budget leisure market. The Corporate segment relates to other airline related services. The company was founded by Brett Alan Godfrey on August 1, 2000 and is headquartered in South Brisbane, Australia. | Transportation |
Australian Wealth Management Ltd.
 Australian Wealth Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Australian Wealth Management Ltd. provides wealth management services. It provides financial planning services, including stockbroking, investment, superannuation, and trustee products and services for investors and employers. The company was founded in July 2003 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Finance |
United Funds Management Ltd.
 United Funds Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance United Funds Management Ltd. (United) is the fund management subsidiary of Australian Wealth Management Ltd., which in turn is part of IOOF Holdings Ltd. (SY: IFL), a leading provider of wealth management products and services in Australia. Established in 1993, the firm is based in Melbourne and provides investors with access to a range of 'blended' portfolios of leading fund managers in each asset class including sector specific funds and a selection of diversified funds. They also offer institutional managed investments across all major asset classes. | Finance |
REVA Medical, Inc.
 REVA Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology REVA Medical, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of medical devices. It focuses on polymer-based bioresorbable products for vascular applications. The company was founded by Robert Bernard Stockman on June 3, 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Citigroup Global Markets Australia Pty Ltd.
 Citigroup Global Markets Australia Pty Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citigroup Global Markets Australia Pty Ltd. (Citi Australia) is the brokerage arm of Citigroup Global Markets Australia Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc., (NYSE: C) in the US. Headquartered in Sydney with additional office in Melbourne, Citi Australia provides brokerage services to Australian consumers, corporations, institutions and governments. The firm participate in sales and trading across all asset classes including equities, corporate, government and agency bonds, mortgage-backed securities, syndicated loans, structured products, foreign exchange and futures. | Finance |
| UBS Wealth Management Australia Ltd. | Finance |
TAL Ltd.
 TAL Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance TOWER Australia Group Ltd. provides life insurance, funds management, superannuation, financial planning and investment management services. Its insurance cover types include: term life, critical illness, total and permanent disability, income protection, funeral plans and business expenses. The company also offers selected superannuation and retirement products. It was founded on October 28, 1987 and is headquartered in Milsons Point, Australia. | Finance |
HeartWare, Inc.
 HeartWare, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HeartWare, Inc. manufactures electro medical and electrotherapeutic apparatus. The company develops implantable circulatory assist devices, which are used in treating patients with congestive heart failure problems. The company was established in 2003 and is headquartered in Miramar, FL | Health Technology |
HeartWare International LLC
 HeartWare International LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HeartWare International LLC is a medical device company, which engaged in the development and manufacturing of miniaturized implantable heart pumps or ventricular assist devices to treat patients suffering from advanced heart failure. The company was founded on July 29, 2008 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Health Technology |
Citigroup Australia Pty Ltd.
 Citigroup Australia Pty Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citigroup Australia Pty Ltd. operates as a state chartered commercial bank. | Finance |
Stockbrokers Association of Australia
Stockbrokers Association of Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Stockbrokers Association of Australia operates as a stock brokers association. The non-profit company is based in Sydney, Australia. Andrew Green has been the CEO of the Australian company since 2015. | Commercial Services |
| State Library of New South Wales | Government |
| County Natwest Securities Australia Pty Ltd. | |
O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd.
O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance O'Connell Street Associates Pty Ltd. engages in investment industry. The company was founded on May 27, 1975 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Finance |
| Grahger Capital Securities Pty Ltd. | |
Aus Bio Ltd.
 Aus Bio Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Aus Bio Ltd. engages in the development of biotechnology. It specializes in the influenza, respiratory, and diabetes research. The company was founded on March 3, 2000 and is headquartered in Notting Hill, Australia. | Health Technology |
| Library Council of NSW | |
Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd.
 Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd. AirlinesTransportation Part of Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd., Virgin Australia International Airlines Pty Ltd. provides commercial airline services. The private company is based in Bowen Hills, Australia. The Australian company was founded by Stefan Pichler. | Transportation |
| State Library of New South Wales Foundation | |
| Clarity Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Grahger Retail Securities Pty Ltd. |
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