SPIRE CAPITAL - Key Persons


Dale Holmes B Ec

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Head of Investor Relations
Dale joined Spire Capital in March 2012 as an equal partner with a principal focus being developing the business strategy, building distribution and investor relations capabilities for the firm. Dale has over 24 years of financial services experience having commenced his financial services career in 1989 with AXA and has had senior roles more recently as General Manger MLC Alliances (2000-2004) and before that with Ipac as Practice Manager Over the period of a decade at Ipac and MLC, Dale was integrally involved with their Investment teams in the development of investment communications for advisers and clients including assisting in simple communication of portfolio construction and implementation. Dale is also the former and founding CEO of the Greater Western Sydney Giants AFL team, prior to that he was the GM of the Australian Football League in NSW/ACT and a member of the AFL National Executive team.

Dr Richard Gregson

Job Titles:
  • Independent IC Member
Richard is a Director of R P Gregson & Co. Pty. Limited, an Australian family office. Richard was formerly a Partner of Equity Partners, a firm he co-founded in 1995, and in which he transferred his ownership stake to junior partners in 2009. Richard has over 30 years' experience in venture capital, private equity, and private company management, having helped to create the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (now known as the Australian Investment Commission) in 1992, serving as its first Chairman, and remaining on its Board until 2002.

Peeyush Gupta

Job Titles:
  • Independent Chair, Strategic Advisory Council
Peeyush has more than 30 years of experience in financial services, with a particular focus on wealth management. Peeyush was a co-founder and the inaugural CEO of IPAC Securities. Peeyush has significant governance experience as a director on a range of listed, government, private and public sector boards throughout his executive and non-executive career. Peeyush is a Director of NAB, Link and Charter Hall WALE

Scott Dingle B Com

Job Titles:
  • Investment Manager
Investment manager with responsibility for mandate solutions, including lead role in determining global relative value views, manager line-up, NAV-level steering and portfolio management. 15 years private markets experience. Formerly with Partners Group culminating as Head of Private Equity for Australia/NZ. Led direct buy-out of AUD 440m childcare business. Former member of the Partners Group Investment Committee for Integrated Investments. Previously with QIC with responsibility for global private markets program. Studied a Bachelor of Commerce (University of Queensland), Chartered Accountant.

Shane Harvey - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Position of Chief Financial Officer
  • Senior Finance Executive
Shane was appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer of Spire Capital in November 2021, responsible for managing all aspects of the Finance function. Shane is a senior finance executive with over 25 years of experience in Financial Services, predominantly with MLC. With a deep understanding across all aspects of Finance, Shane has been a CFO of Superannuation funds and a Company Director of Wealth, Investment Management and Advice entities. Shane holds an Executive MBA from AGSM, is a Graduate Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a Chartered Accountant.

Suzette Tenedora B Acc

Job Titles:
  • Senior Fund Accountant and Office Administrator
Suzette is the Office and Operations Administrator at Spire Capital, with 7 years' experience in the fund administration industry.