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Thomas Seale is a Non-Executive Independent Director for the asset management, banking and insurance industries. Before that, Tom was CEO of European Fund Administration (EFA) from 1997 until 2017. EFA is a leading independent provider of administration services to third parties in Luxembourg serving 2359 portfolios worth 125.6 Billion EUR.

Tom was first approved by the CSSF (IML) as a Managing Director for Citibank back in 1994.

In 1997, he was approved to lead EFA. In 2001, he was invited to join the Comité de la Place Financière (Codeplafi) and served until 2013. He was a member of the Comité OPC from 2003 until 2016, and is currently a member of the CSSF GFI (Asset Management) Committee.

Tom has been an active member of the European and Luxembourg fund industries, having served on the Board of the Association for the Luxembourg Fund Industry since 2001. He was elected Chairman of ALFI in 2003 and served the maximum two terms until 2007, when he became Vice Chairman, serving four years. He is Chairman of LuxFLAG (Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency) since 2012. Before EFA, Tom was Managing Director and Country Corporate Officer for Citibank Luxembourg.

Tom holds an MA in Economics and an MBA from the University of California at Los Angeles. He received his BA in Economics from the University of California at Santa Cruz and he spent a year studying abroad at St. Andrews University in Scotland.

Tom completed the INSEAD International Directors Program and is a certified independent director from the Luxembourg Directors Institute since June 2017. He co-teaches an ILA course entitled “Integrity in the Boardroom”.