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Greg O'Neill | |
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Born | Gregory Kevin O'Neill Leongatha, Victoria, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | Monash University, Melbourne |
Occupation | Businessman |
Awards | Wealth Executive of Year Nomination (2011) Australian Entrepreneur of Year Nomination (2012) Social Media Power 50 (2013,2014,2015) Financial Services CEO of Year Winner (2016)[1] Medal of the Order of Australia OAM (2019)[2] |
Gregory Kevin O'Neill is an Australian businessman and current[when?] chairman of Watermill Capital Partners, a private family office operating a portfolio of social impact investments and philanthropic ventures. He is also chairman of the Australian Basketball Players’ Association (ABPA). He was until 17 June 2022, the President, CEO and owner of La Trobe Financial,[3] one of Australia's leading credit asset managers with $14 billion assets under management. In 2011, O'Neill was nominated by Rainmaker Group as the 2011 Wealth Management Executive of the year. In 2016, O'Neill was the winner of the Financial Services CEO of the Year from CEO Magazine Australia.
O'Neill worked at La Trobe Financial from 1985 and assumed the position of CEO after a twelve-year apprenticeship in May 1997, succeeding his father Ray O'Neill, who founded the company in 1952.
Upon Brookfield purchasing the business for $1.5 bn in 2022, Greg O'Neill resigned as CEO and managing director, and now is Executive Chairman of Watermill Capital Partners.