Investment Team
-

Huw Davies
Founding Partner & Portfolio Manager
Ma. Finance & Banking
Huw brings over 20 years of extensive experience in financial services, having worked with leading global investment banks such as HSBC and Deutsche Bank. He specializes in thematic areas including the green energy transition, digital transformation, emerging consumer behaviors, and disruptive healthcare. His expertise in identifying growth opportunities within these transformative sectors has been instrumental in managing global growth funds, hedge funds, multi-asset growth portfolios, and a global growth SMA. Huw holds a Master of Banking & Finance and a Professional Diploma in Stockbroking. Outside of work, he enjoys surfing along the coast, skiing on the slopes, and being a footy dad on the weekends.
-

Daniel Reaper
Founding Partner & Portfolio Manager
MBA, B. Business
Daniel brings nearly a decade of experience in Private Wealth and Funds Management, with broad expertise across all thematic areas that GSP is invested in, including advanced computing, digital transformation, and next-generation industries. He has a deep understanding of deconstructing business models and competitive landscapes, enabling him to identify disruptive, structurally growing businesses. Daniel has a proven track record in applying a rigorous stock selection process while managing a global growth fund, a global growth SMA, and multi-asset portfolios. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business with a major in Economics and Finance, as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Outside of work, Daniel enjoys golfing on the Peninsula, running with friends, and is an avid skier, often traveling abroad in search of deep snow.
-

Christopher Ryan
Investment Committee Member
Christopher Ryan is a veteran financial services executive with over 40 years’ experience in Asia-Pacific. His previous leadership roles include Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific at MSCI (2012–2017), CEO of Perpetual (2011–2012), Managing Director of Fidelity International (2008–2010), CEO of ING Investment Management Asia-Pacific (2000–2007), and Managing Director of HSBC Asia-Pacific (1991–1999).
Chris is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of First Harbour Capital Partners in Hong Kong, where he advises asset managers, wealth managers and fintechs on APAC expansion. He also co-founded DigFin, a leading digital-finance media platform. Currently, he serves on Armytage Private’s Industry Research and Advisory Committee.
-

David Wylie
Investment Committee Member
David Wylie brings more than 20 years of executive experience across equity markets, brokerage, and institutional distribution. He served as CEO of Lonsec Stockbroking from 2010 to 2014, where he led the expansion of its equity capital markets offering, before joining Ord Minnett as co-head of wholesale broking from 2014 to 2024. He now leads AWAG Portfolio Services as Managing Director, providing bespoke investment solutions to independent financial advisers. He also serves on Armytage Private’s Industry Research and Advisory Committee.
-

Julian Mitchell
Investment Committee Member
Julian Mitchell is a veteran investment manager with over 35 years’ experience in global and Australian equities. He co-founded DMP Asset Management in 1991 and as Investment Director grew it to $1 billion AUM, leading a research-driven, high-conviction equity business for 24 years. Since 2015 he has been Executive Director and Portfolio Manager at Citadel Fund Managers Pty Ltd, managing segregated accounts and the Australian New Horizons Fund with a focus on small- and mid-cap growth stocks. He also serves on Armytage Private’s Industry Research and Advisory Committee.
Accounts Team
Mariana Reaper
Accounts & Office Administration
Bookkeeping Certificate IV, Certificate II Office Administration, Office Management & Supervision
Mariana is a seasoned bookkeeper with a decade of experience in accounts management, payroll, and bank reconciliation. Experienced across the building industry, art galleries, and finance, she excels in precise financial operations and attention to detail. She loves staying fit and active and attending art galleries.

