Brian Oneill

Background

About Brian Oneill

Brian T. O’Neill is Vice President of SAF Growth at SAF Group, a leading structured credit and merchant banking firm that builds, finances, and advises high growth companies, providing flexible, long-term capital solutions to businesses and stable returns for investors. Prior to that, Mr. O’Neill spent nearly a decade in the practice of law with leading Canadian law firm, McCarthy Tétrault LLP. His practice began in the areas of corporate and commercial law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, corporate finance, intellectual property, and commercial transactions, principally in the high tech and biotechnology sectors. He then shifted his practice to focus on corporate tax matters, with a particular emphasis on the tax-related aspects of mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations. Mr. O’Neill received his B.Sc. Honors in Molecular Genetics, with first-class standing, and his LL.B, with distinction, from the University of Alberta. He is a member of the Law Society of British Columbia and has completed CPA Canada’s In-Depth Tax Course. A committed member of his local community, Mr. O’Neill sits on the Board of Directors of Family Services of the North Shore, one of the most trusted voices in mental health in the Greater Vancouver Area, serving over individuals, couples, families, children, and youth each year through a wide array of essential programs and services.