HILL YOUNG & ASSOCIATES - Key Persons

Mr Young was Managing Director of the HongkongBank group's Australian corporate advisory subsidiary, Wardley James Capel, prior to Hill Young. Mr Young joined the HongkongBank group in 1978 in Hong Kong and subsequently worked in Indonesia, Singapore and London before transferring to Australia in late 1981. He was previously with Hill Samuel in London in its Corporate Finance Division. Originally, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Arthur Andersen in London spending three of his six years there in management consulting. Mr Young graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from University of Lancaster and qualified as a Pilot Flying Officer with the Royal Air Force.