In this newly-combined role, Leahy will report jointly in the region to Jai Rajpal, head of Fixed Income for Asia ex-Japan and Patrick Schmitz-Morkramer, head of Investment Banking for Asia ex-Japan, and globally to Philippe Dufournier, global head of Global Finance.
Leahy’s previous roles include five years at Deutsche Bank in Singapore.
Prior to his role at Deutsche Bank, Leahy was regional head for Fixed Income syndicate for Asia ex-Japan at UBS from 2001 to 2004, and Europe head of Sales at Enroncredit in London from 2000 to 2001.
Most recently, Leahy co-founded and was managing director of Arrive Private Investments, a start-up brokerage business within the Arrive Wealth Management Group in Melbourne.
Leahy said this is an exciting and challenging role. The strength of Nomura’s management team and commitment to Asia is remarkable and he is looking forward to enhancing the delivery of the platform’s capabilities to clients and investors globally and regionally. It’s great to be back.
