Axel Maier

Axel Maier is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in Asia and Europe, specializing in setting up new businesses, developing markets, and navigating regulatory landscapes.

His extensive travels have provided him with profound insights into cultural, economical, and regulatory aspects of emerging and developed markets, enabling him to thrive in dynamic environments.

As a board director for regulated companies in Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong, Axel has honed his skills in governance and growth strategies, emphasizing the harmonious combination of solid governance with sustainable growth.

With a keen eye for identifying profitable market opportunities and a knack for challenging conventional norms, Axel excels in finding the most viable entry strategies tailored to asset managers' investment strategies and organizational ethos.

Axel Maier holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Tübingen and has also studied at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, enhancing his academic foundation.

His vast professional experience includes roles such as Global Head of Business Development at MDOTM, Founder of Singularity Advisors Ltd, and leadership positions in various reputable organizations like Macquarie Investment Management, Wellington Management, and Baring Asset Management AG in Germany.

Additionally, Axel has contributed to the education sector by serving as a Governor at Judith Kerr Primary School and holding key positions in charitable organizations like the Cambodian Children's Fund UK and Cambodia Children's Fund, showcasing his commitment to social causes and community development.