Born and raised in Melbourne, Mr Myer brings a broad range of skills and experiences to the role of MSO Chair. As Investment Director at Yulgilbar Group of Companies, a family office that invests across various asset classes and operating businesses, Mr Myer manages a range of investment and legal related matters.
Before moving into the world of private investment management, Mr Myer qualified as a solicitor and practiced at Gilbert + Tobin in Sydney, which included a secondment to Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York City, where he worked on a variety of transactions, investigations, and disputes over several years. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Mr Myer trained as an anthropologist, conducting fieldwork in Eastern Indonesia.
In addition to his role on the MSO Board, Mr Myer serves as a director of The Aranday Foundation, as a member of the Asialink Advisory Council, and as a member of The Myer Foundation’s Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships Committee. Previously, he was chair of CAUSINDY, the Conference of Australian and Indonesian Youth, and has undertaken a number of observer programs within The Myer Foundation. Mr Myer is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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A strategic leader with an ear tuned to listening and collaboration; our new Chair Edgar Myer is perfectly poised to help steer the MSO into the future.
