Callen O'Brien Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Callen O'Brien General Information

Biography

Mr. Callen O'Brien serves as Managing Partner at Anchorage Capital Partners. He serves as Board Member at Access Community Health. He served as a Board Member at Affinity Education Group. He also serves as Managing Director at Anchorage Capital Partners. He served as Chairman at Contract Resources. He joined Anchorage in 2014 as Managing Director, having worked with Anchorage as its legal adviser since before Anchorage was established. He sits on Anchorage's Investment Committee. He has a strong track record of over 15 years advising on mergers and acquisition strategy, structuring and execution across a broad range of industries in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the US. Prior to joining Anchorage, he was a senior partner at Minter Ellison where he advised many of Australia's leading private equity firms on their investments in the region. In his previous role, he worked closely with the Anchorage team on all Fund 1 portfolio companies, commencing with the investment in Golden Circle in 2007. He has also worked for a number of years with leading law firms in London and New York advising on international M&A transactions. He also serves as a Board Member at Solgen Energy Group.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, Anchorage Capital Partners
Education
University of New South Wales, LLB (Bachelor of Laws)
University of New South Wales, B.Comm (Bachelor of Commerce)
Gender
Male
Email
ca
Phone
+61 (02)
Address
  • Level 39, 259 George Street
  • Sydney, New South Wales 2000
  • Australia
+61 (02)

Callen O'Brien Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Anchorage Capital Partners Investor Managing Partner Sydney, Australia PE/Buyout

Callen O'Brien Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Access Community Health Elder and Disabled Care Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Callen O'Brien Lead Partner on Deals (3)

Callen O'Brien has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with Linen Services Australia, a other commercial services company. The deal was made on 04-Nov-2020.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Linen Services Australia 04-Nov-2020 Buyout/LBO Completed Other Commercial Services Northcote, Australia
Specialised Linen Services 12-Sep-2018 Completed Other Commercial Services Melbourne, Australia
Contract Resources 18-Oct-2017 Completed Other Commercial Services Sydney, Australia

Callen O'Brien Network (31)

Board Members (8)

Name Company Representing Location From
Jasmine Wang Access Community Health Anchorage Capital Partners Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Jeffrey Forbes Affinity Education Group Self Brisbane, Australia
Solgen Energy Group Anchorage Capital Partners St Leonards, Australia
Affinity Education Group Anchorage Capital Partners Brisbane, Australia
Affinity Education Group Anchorage Capital Partners Brisbane, Australia

Portfolio Executives (19)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Richard Robins Linen Services Australia Chief Operating Officer 04-Nov-2020 Northcote, Australia
Ray Hayes Specialised Linen Services Executive Director 12-Sep-2018 Melbourne, Australia
Specialised Linen Services Chairman 12-Sep-2018 Melbourne, Australia
Specialised Linen Services Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary 12-Sep-2018 Melbourne, Australia
Specialised Linen Services Interim Chief Financial Officer 12-Sep-2018 Melbourne, Australia

Fund Team Members (4)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Ben Ware Anchorage Capital Partners Laundries Co-Investment Sydney, Australia
Ben Ware Anchorage Capital Partners Anchorage Capital Partners Fund III Sydney, Australia
Anchorage Capital Partners Sydney, Australia
Anchorage Capital Partners Sydney, Australia
Anchorage Capital Partners Sydney, Australia

Callen O'Brien Affiliated Funds (3)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Laundries Co-Investment Anchorage Capital Partners Co-Investment Fully Invested 2018
Anchorage Capital Partners Fund III Anchorage Capital Partners Restructuring/Turnaround Closed 2017
Anchorage Capital Partners II Anchorage Capital Partners Restructuring/Turnaround Fully Invested 2013

Callen O'Brien FAQs

  • Who is Callen O'Brien?

    Mr. Callen O'Brien serves as Managing Partner at Anchorage Capital Partners.

  • How much does Callen O'Brien typically invest?

    Callen O'Brien's median deal size is .

  • What is Callen O'Brien’s main position?

    Callen O'Brien’s primary position is Managing Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Callen O'Brien?

    Callen O'Brien’s email address is ca and his phone number is +61 (02) .

  • How many active board seats does Callen O'Brien hold?

    Callen O'Brien holds a board seat in Access Community Health.

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