Brad Cowdroy

Brad Cowdroy

INDEPENDENT FUND DIRECTOR
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
  • Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand


Experience

Brad Cowdroy acts as an independent director to a range of funds across the alternative asset space, including hedge and private equity funds. He became a principal of Centralis Cayman, part of the Centralis Group, following its acquisition of Danesmead in 2022.

Brad has over 25 years’ experience in the financial services industry, having worked extensively with hedge funds, fund of funds and private equity funds across different alternative investment strategies and a range of fund structures. He has specific expertise within fund administration, accounting, valuation, investor communications and regulatory risk management.

Prior to Centralis, Brad served as an independent director for several years with Danesmead and ICG, both Cayman Islands based director services firms, having previously served as Director of Harmonic Fund Services where he co-managed the hedge funds group.

Brad has also served as General Manager of Trinity Fund Administration where he was responsible for financial reporting, operations, corporate services and business development. Earlier in his career Brad worked for Goldman Sachs Administration Services as Vice President and Fund Accounting Manager, where he oversaw one of the groups’ largest clients, a multi strategy family of hedge funds that invested globally, and at CIBC Bank and Trust as an Account Manager within Fund Services.

Brad qualified as a Chartered Accountant with BDO in Sydney, Australia, before moving to the Cayman Islands with PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2001. He is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Cayman Islands Directors Association.

He graduated from Western Sydney University with a Bachelor of Commerce ( Accounting) Degree.


Nationality

Australian, Caymanian


Spoken Languages

English


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