Omar Wright

Background

About Omar Wright

With over 15 years in the financial services industry, I serve as an independent director/fiduciary on a wide range of alternative investment funds including hedge funds, private equity vehicles, and related structures whilst supervising a team of client service professionals. In my previous role as a regulator, I provided supervision, oversight which entailed on-site inspections of regulated entities and regulation to a diverse portfolio of investment funds, fund administrators and securities investment businesses operating in and from the Cayman Islands. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Hispanic Studies from Rice University. I am a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, a qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, a Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA®) by the European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies, and hold the Accredited Director designation from the Chartered Governance Institute of Canada. I am a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the Cayman Islands Directors Association. I value teamwork, integrity, good communication and strive for excellence whilst building strong relationships with colleagues, clients and my community.