Conor O Mara

Conor O Mara is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in Asian technology investments and market analysis. Currently serving on the Board of Advisors for QUANTUM DEFEN5E (QD5), Conor provides insights on emerging Asian technologies and the Chinese quantum computing sector. At Jefferies & Company, Conor has held the position of Managing Director and Head of Global Technology Specialist Sales since July 2011, where Conor founded the "While You Were Sleeping" newsletter catering to over 1,800 investors. Additional roles include representing the Irish Funds Industry Association in Asia and serving as Chairman of the Irish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Conor's previous positions include leadership roles at Morgan Stanley, Balyasny Asset Management, and Halbis Capital Management, among others. Conor holds a Master of Science in Finance from London Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in International Marketing from Dublin City University.