With a background in accounting, Jason Hoang entered the financial technology sector at a pivotal moment, combining strategic foresight and opportunity to drive industry innovation. As a Co-Founder of Xplan, he played a key role in shaping a platform that has been an integral part of Iress since 2003, transforming the landscape of trading and wealth technology. Jason remains deeply passionate about the trading and wealth technology industry. A firm believer in relentless execution and bold leadership, he takes immense pride in mentoring talent and driving success. At InvestStream, Jason is focused on new frontiers in fintech, leadership, and innovation, continuing his mission to shape the future of financial services.

Eric Kuah brings over two decades of experience in financial services, spanning investment banking technology, consulting, and fintech. Prior to co-founding InvestStream, he served as Chief Market Data Officer at Iress, where he led the global market data business across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas. At Iress, Eric also advised leading financial institutions on best practices and platform architecture for wealth management, trading, and investment management solutions. Earlier in his career, Eric spent more than 10 years with Maybank Investment Banking Group, where he played a pivotal role in driving capital markets digital transformation across Asia. He led the digital trading and investment management technology units, successfully launching next-gen mobile-first platforms. Eric began his career at Accenture, specialising in digital strategy and banking transformation, with a focus on investment product innovation for top-tier Asia banks such as DBS.

Benjamin is a seasoned financial executive with more than 20 years of experience and a distinguished career spanning leadership roles across diverse sectors. Prior to co-founding InvestStream, Benjamin served as the COO of Alithion Capital, a Japanese long-short equity hedge fund where he was responsible for all non-investment related functions of the firm. His experience also encompasses key leadership positions at UOB and Maywood, a prominent single family office, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape. He also worked in AXA Rosenberg, StateStreet and Citigroup previously. Benjamin holds a BBA from NUS and subsequently obtained his MBA with Manchester Business School.

Luke brings over two decades of experience building and scaling technology solutions for the financial services industry. Starting his career as a Software Architect at fintech startup Xplan in 2001, he continued to play a pivotal role in its growth beyond its acquisition by Iress as it became the leading financial advice software in Australia and expanded into other markets. He subsequently led key technology initiatives at Iress, including a successful cloud transformation of their wealth management platform, and most recently served as CTO of Trading and Market Data overseeing a team of 200 across seven countries. He's passionate about using technology to make financial services more accessible and effective for everyone.

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Gary Bryan is a seasoned financial services technology executive with over 15 years of experience delivering transformational outcomes for wealth management and superannuation clients. Currently serving as Chief Product Officer at InvestStream, he specialises in building engagement tools for the wealth, trading, and superannuation industries. His career highlights include leading the business transformation of a 300-person, $180M revenue unit at Iress, successfully expanding portfolio management solutions into international markets during his tenure at Iress in London, and driving product vision and roadmap execution across multiple client segments from boutique firms to enterprise-level organisations. Gary’s delivery capability spans the full spectrum of financial technology implementation, from pre-sales lead generation through to complex data migrations and go-live execution. He has consistently demonstrated expertise in translating client needs into actionable product solutions, managing cross-functional teams of engineers and business analysts, and delivering exceptional client outcomes through agile methodologies. His proven track record includes successfully launching new products internationally, managing strategic client relationships, and leading large-scale change management initiatives while maintaining strong stakeholder engagement and commercial focus throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Georgina is an impact-driven professional with over 25 years of expertise in fintech, encompassing Wealth, Superannuation, and Trading Markets. She has played a crucial role in introducing and leading fintech initiatives for industry customers and partner businesses, always prioritising customer value and success. Georgina's contributions were instrumental in Iress' accomplishments over two decades in Australia. She holds qualifications in Cert IV, an Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning, a Bachelor of Business, and an MBA. Having collaborated extensively with Financial Advisers, Platforms, Super Funds, and trading partners, Georgina is now eager to introduce InvestStream Technology to the industry to drive future progress.