Seabury Capital has appointed David M Turnbull as a senior adviser. He will serve to facilitate Seabury Capital’s expansion of its global product and advisory service offerings in specialty finance, investment banking, technology and software applications.
Seabury Capital Chairman, President & CEO John Luth says: “The addition of an experienced and well-respected industry expert such as David Turnbull will advance Seabury Capital’s efforts in serving our clients’ needs. His insights and significant reference points within the aviation, aerospace and maritime industries, especially in the Asia Pacific region, will broaden and strengthen our broad range of services and provide enhanced value to our clients.”
“I am truly excited to become involved and support the expansion of Seabury Capital’s uniquely focused aviation, aerospace and maritime services around the world,” says David Turnbull. “This is an ideal opportunity to be able to introduce and advise on services that bring Seabury Capital’s depth of experience and ingenuity to benefit businesses in the areas that I know well and which will generate positive outcomes for their businesses.”
Turnbull joined the Pacific Basin Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) in 2006 and was appointed Chairman and an Executive Director in 2008. He previously spent 30 years with the Swire Group where he held various senior management positions. He was chairman of Swire’s Hong Kong-listed companies Swire Pacific, Cathay Pacific Airways and Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company. He served as Cathay’s CEO from December 1996 to December 2004.
Additionally, Turnbull serves as a non-executive director of London-listed Green Dragon Gas and London AIM-listed Greka Drilling Limited as well as an INED of Hong Kong-listed Wharf (Holdings) Limited – a large Hong Kong & China consortium.