Tony Barker, FCT, MBA (Hons)

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States30 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 30 years in Financial Services across multiple regions.
  • Expert in corporate treasury and risk management.
  • Proven track record with C-level executives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with extensive experience in treasury and risk management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Client CoverageProblem SolvingBusiness PlanningProject ManagementLeadership

Other Skills

CommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness AnalysisAnalytical SkillsBloombergFixed IncomeFinanceTradingEquitiesAsset ManagementRisk ManagementInvestment BankingBankingTreasuryFinancial Modeling

About

Vast experience in Financial Services based in EMEA, Asia and US. Over 30 years of experience in business development, product development, strategic relationship management, and strategy, as well as managing Bank balance sheets and trading a proprietary book, plus helping Corporate and Bank Treasuries, large Investment Managers, and Hedge Funds optimize operations and efficiencies, resulting in cost savings and reduced errors. A proven track record of working with C-level executives, IT managers, portfolio managers, risk managers, and cash managers, across diverse industries and geographies, to understand their needs, tailor solutions, and deliver value. I have extensive knowledge and expertise in corporate treasury and risk management, cash management and foreign exchange, order management system and treasury management system workflow and process, money and capital markets, fixed income markets, equity markets, and derivatives. I have also successfully managed large-scale global project deployments, driven new product development, and orchestrated turnarounds. I am passionate about bridging the gap between finance and technology, and creating long-term strategic partnerships with clients.

Experience

30 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Pelican capital pte, ltd

Chief Investment Officer

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Singapore, Singapore · Remote

  • Pelican Capital is a Private Family Wealth Office trading FX strategies developed over a 15+ year time span. Trading is fully automated with the strategy having been programmed into an algorithm in conjunction with Surefire Capital, enabling it to capture all the intended entry and exit points.

Audacity capital management

Foreign Exchange Trader

Aug 2023Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · London Area, United Kingdom · Remote

  • Implementing my own trading strategy developed over 15+ years to trade Audacity Capitals money.

Genesis global

Senior Technical Pre-Sales

Feb 2022Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Genesis enables financial market organizations to innovate at speed through our low-code platform that turbocharges developers to build resilient, performant, and secure applications with unmatched efficiency and scale. Genesis provides freedom from legacy and replaces the buy vs. build challenge with a buy-to-build solution.
  • As of March 1 2025 - the entire SE and TAM roles are no longer at Genesis Global.
Problem SolvingClient CoverageCommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness Planning

Investcloud, inc.

Pre-sales Consultant

Mar 2021Jan 2022 · 10 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

  • InvestCloud is a global company specializing in digital platforms that enable the development of financial solutions, pre-integrated into the Cloud. The company offers on-demand client experiences and intuitive operations solutions using an ever-expanding library of modular apps, resulting in powerful products. Headquartered in Los Angeles, InvestCloud has over 20 global offices including New York, London, Geneva, Singapore and Sydney, supporting trillions in assets across hundreds of diverse clients – from the largest banks in the world to wealth managers, asset managers and asset services companies. For more information, visit InvestCloud.com.
Problem SolvingClient CoverageCommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness Planning

Self employed

Independent Consultant

Mar 2014Mar 2021 · 7 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Treasury Consultant 2014 – Present
  • Treasury Cash Operations Manager / TMS Implementation Lead (Contract - current)
  • University of California, Office of the President
  • 2020 – 2021
  • Leading the project to rebuild the Treasury function, improve workflows, Project Manager leading the implementation of a new TMS, and enable Treasury to bridge the formerly widening gap between Finance and Investments. Leading the implementation of Integrity (Sungard) TMS to replace Treasura, and Managed Cash Operations as maternity leave fill in.
  • Project Manager (Contract) - AIM Order Management System Implementation
  • Russell Investments
  • 2019
  • Engagement to take over a major project in danger of missing a key deadline. Russell Investments had a strict Dec 31 2019 deadline to be completely of the Order Management System (OMS) CRD, which they had been using globally for decades and onto Bloomberg’s OMS I implemented in 2010. Utilized intimate familiarity with Bloomberg’s OMS to drive the final stages of implementation across Russell Investments Globally.
  • Treasury West Coast Business Development Head (Contract)
  • Hanse Orga (now Serrela)
  • 2016 – 2017
  • Functioned as West Coast Business Development Head. Created a robust West Coast pipeline that extended north into British Columbia. Shifted strategy from selling treasury software add-ins to selling SAP consulting services first and then adding software to improve output format and information useability.
  • Treasury & Risk Management West Coast Business Development Head
  • Bloomberg
  • 2014 – 2016
  • Startup - Helped set up and launch the Corporate Treasury and Risk Management Product (TRM). Deeply penetrated the West Coast corporate market. Teamed with Bloomberg terminal and application specialist teams (focused on derivatives & FX) to conduct joint meetings driving business and further product development
CommunicationBusiness Planning

Easy out camp

Co-Founder - CEO / Treasurer

Jan 2013Dec 2019 · 6 yrs 11 mos · San Francisco / Give (Denmark) · Hybrid

  • Oase Outdoors is one of the key players at the European Outdoor market selling to the retailers. The company was founded in 1984 and represents three of Europe’s most successful camping brands: Outwell®, easy camp®, and Robens®. The Company is famed worldwide for its award-winning innovative designs that meet the demands of campers in all areas. An effort that is rewarded with strong growth and lots of positive feedback from both customers and partners. Today, Oase Outdoors distributes tents and accessories to more than 45 countries worldwide.
  • Drove US distribution for Europe’s leading manufacturer of camping and outdoor equipment (OASE Camping and outdoor brands of Easy Camp, Outwell, and Robens). Guided product selection and related operating and treasury activities including FX and risk management
  • Negotiated an exclusive five-year distribution agreement with OASE. Built solid brick and mortar and e-commerce retail chains. Drove $11M distribution agreement. Launched the company’s first US camping collection.

Bloomberg lp

Senior Strategic Enterprise Account Manager / Product & Business Development (Corporate Treasuries)

Jan 2006Jan 2016 · 10 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Cultivated strong relationships with new and existing clients. Consistently met or exceeded revenue targets. Project managed the entire implementation process from contract to going live and providing post golive support.
  • Developed existing Asset & Investment Management (AIM) Trading Solution relationships by providing ongoing training and integration of system developments while continually analyzing clients’ business processes, needs and workflow to achieve greater efficiencies while managing investment and operational risk.
  • Expanded large existing accounts (including Russell Investments, Google Corporate Treasury, Visa Corporate Treasury and other profile corporate treasuries). In one example, implemented and integrated Bloomberg’s OMS beyond the initial three-person Money Mark Desk at Russell Investments to 100+ users and across most desks (derivatives, options, equities). Reversed exodus of large Order Management System (OMS) clients including American Century Investments that were leaving the company due to ineffective portfolio management and client support. Worked closely inside corporate Treasuries with Cash Management, Trading, IT and Operations.
  • Served as the global Corporate Treasury, Cash Management and Repo specialist. Chosen to present a corporate treasury solution on a number of occasions to global heads of Bloomberg, pitching a better, lighter solution (TMS). Utilized expertise in Cash Management, Repo and Portfolio rebalancing to support the sales process at the C level.

Gate gourmet

Global Lead / Senior Pricing Analyst / Strategy

Jan 2005Jan 2006 · 1 yr · Washington D.C.

  • Managed major global accounts in the airline catering business. Conducted analyses to drive development of an innovative new real-time pricing model. Designed and implemented a product mix and pricing strategy for customer accounts ensuring adherence to contractual obligation, from both sides, while enhancing customer relationships. Participated in contract negotiations with major airlines including United Airlines and Emirate Airlines
  • Provided a competitive edge. Cathay Pacific, a major account, wanted immediate price updates on changes to menus during sales presentations. Created a model that provided instant updates based on prospects’ changing needs and recipes. Success led to company-wide implementation.
Problem SolvingClient CoverageCommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness Planning

Ing investment management

Treasury and Money Markets Trader / Assistant Cash Manager

Jan 2002Jan 2003 · 1 yr · Sydney

  • Directed a seven-person team handling cash management, forecasting, and bank and trade reconciliation functions while intermittently serving as a trader on the money market and fixed income desk.
  • Provided senior level support to the dealing desk including credit documentation to adhere to trading allowances with clients while managing the liquidity and duration positions of funds. Planned and prioritized resources to meet existing and new portfolio service requirements. Documented development of all personnel responsibilities
  • Restructured domestic and international cash forecast and reconciliation, payment and custodian instruction systems. Automated cash management / reconciliation processes and freed up more than 50% of time support personnel. In the process, found that ING was owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in pooled interest earned because of previous improper calculation.
Client CoverageCommunication

Commonwealth bank

Team Leader - Treasury / Cash Management / Fixed Interest / FX

Jan 2000Jan 2002 · 2 yrs · Sydney

  • Oversaw all facets of the Fixed Interest, FX and Cash Management teams including authorizing all Fixed Interest payments/Swift instructions, and ISDA documentation agreements with counterparties. Managed the monitoring of same day cash balance transactions, ensuring adherence to currency cut off policies.
  • Implemented Fixed Interest and Cash Management process improvements, enabling the same-day correction of errors while reducing errors and reconciliation items
  • Restructured Cash Management processes through rigorous monitoring of same day balance authorizations between the Money Market and FX settlements areas, enhancing cross functional cooperation across all functions including Corporate FX and Fixed Interest, improving reporting and regaining dealer confidence in London and Sydney working from Sydney.
CommunicationLeadershipAnalytical Skills

multiple

Earlier Experience - Treasury, Money Market & Repo Trader / Financial Operations / Foreman / Bowman

Jan 1994Jul 2000 · 6 yrs 6 mos · London & Sydney

  • Employed by:
  • First National Bank of Chicago (London - Swaps Operations)
  • Credit Suisse (London and Sydney, Operations and Fixed Income Trading)
  • Kadco (Brisbane and Sydney Airports - Leading Hand & Foreman on Aircraft Refueling Pipelines).
  • Bowman (Bang Bang, Bacardi, Illusion, Turkey Shoot, Morning Glory, Easy Tiger)
Problem SolvingCommunicationLeadershipBusiness Process ImprovementAnalytical Skills

Education

Association of Corporate Treasurers

MCT - Masters / Advanced Diploma of Corporate Treasury

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Hult International Business School

MBA — strategy / consulting / Finance

Jan 2004Jan 2004

Monash University

Bachelor of Business — banking and finance

Jan 1991Jan 1993

University of Melbourne

Chemical Engineering

Jan 1989Jan 1990

Scotch College Melbourne

VCE

Jan 1983Jan 1988

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