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Sean Rothsey (born April 16, 1960 in Sydney, Australia) is a former chairman of MDS Financial Group Limited, and is active in film and organic cattle farming in Australia and New Zealand. Rothsey helps to raise equity and initiate joint venture agreements to facilitate business growth, and promotes regional economic development. Has lived and worked throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America, the United Kingdom, Africa and Bahamas.
Business activities
MDS Financial Group Limited
MDS Financial Group Limited (MDS) is a corporate advisor and capital markets specialist publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. It is also an ASX market participant, with institutional and third-party brokerage facilities and data services.
The company has proprietary technology and recognised brands, The Bourse, Financial News Network, Trader Dealer Online, Market Analyser and D2MX Institutional Equities.
Personal life
Sean Rothsey was a Schoolboy and Club 1st 15 Rugby breakaway in Sydney and Auckland, a NSW Schoolboy Athletic Champion over middle and long distances, and a State Cross Country Representative.
Public life
Rothsey was a co-founder and Deputy Chairman Noosa Institute for Socio-Economic and Environmental Research (2006–2010). A not-for-profit public unlisted company.
Past President of the Sunshine Coast Combined Equestrian Group Inc and past Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Doonan Eventing Group (Noosa, QLD) (2006–2009), he is also a Level 2 National Eventing Technical Delegate under the EFA National Officiating Accreditation Scheme, having trained under EFA EFNZ and FEI, and has organised EFA Accredited Course Design Seminars and an EFA Accredited Technical Delegates Clinics.