Olivier Adolphe seated at a Hong Kong board table with harbour skyline beyond

Our Principal · Asia-Pacific

Olivier Adolphe

A shareholder-first growth partner, bringing private equity, technology, and board experience to the next stage of ambitious businesses across Asia-Pacific.

Managing Director, Edgard Jacques Asia-Pacific
Non-Executive Director, Adolphe Family Office
Advisor to the Board — New South Wales Masonic Club
Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD)
Accredited Derivatives Advisor (ADA) Level 2
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Career Journey

A career built across markets, boards, and growth.

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Edgard Jacques Asia-Pacific

Principal·Hong Kong

Leading shareholder-first growth partnerships for ambitious companies, combining minority investment, board-level guidance, technology capability, business management, and governance discipline.

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Adolphe Family Office

Non-Executive Director·Mauritius

Overseeing investment strategy and portfolio management, driving strategic acquisitions and long-term value creation across diverse sectors. Leading the investment committee and portfolio oversight.

2015 – 2022

Asmex Private Equity

Major Shareholder & Managing Partner·Australia

Achieved multiple distressed asset turnarounds across food services and logistics businesses, with portfolio companies turning over $50 million. Led successful transitions that delivered tremendous growth through strategic restructuring and operational excellence.

2013 – 2015

eBay & PayPal

Strategic Business Development·Sydney, Australia

Led Australia's first enterprise companies integrating into the digital commerce space at the dawn of e-commerce. Spearheaded strategic partnerships and enterprise integration initiatives, driving multimillion-dollar fintech and e-commerce growth.

2010 – 2012

C&J Capital Hong Kong

Derivatives Trader·Hong Kong

Specialised in derivatives trading across Asian markets. Achieved Derivatives Advisor Level Two accreditation in Australia, demonstrating expertise in complex financial instruments and risk management.

2006 – 2009

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

Treasury Executive·Sydney, Australia

Managed treasury operations including dividend payments and fund management exceeding $600 million for blue-chip companies including Telstra and other major Australian corporations.

The owner’s perspective

“The shareholder should keep the value their work creates.”

That conviction shapes how Olivier approaches board roles, minority investments, governance, and the decisions that define a company’s next stage of growth.

Leadership

Board positions & advisory roles

01

Executive Director

Asmex Digital

Leading digital transformation and technology innovation

02

Managing Director

Adolphe Family Office

Investment strategy and portfolio management

03

Board Member

Interpro

Strategic governance for construction industry operations

04

Board Advisor

Lifehouse Cancer Center

Advisory support for healthcare excellence

05

Board Advisor

Freemason NSW

Strategic guidance for community organisation

06

Former Executive

eBay, PayPal & ASX

Fintech, e-commerce, and treasury leadership

Track Record

Notable achievements

01Business Turnaround

Delish Deliveries Acquisition

Led the strategic acquisition and turnaround of Delish Deliveries, demonstrating expertise in identifying distressed assets and executing value-creating transformations.

02Technology Acquisition · 2016

Invigor Group Acquisition

Led the strategic acquisition of a major software component from ASX-listed Invigor Group (IVO), demonstrating expertise in technology sector transactions.

03Capital Markets · 2012

Moco Mobi NASDAQ Listing

Served as advisor to the board of Moco Social Media, successfully guiding the company through its NASDAQ listing. Assets later divested to Channel 10.

A considered next step

A perspective for your next chapter.

Whether you are preparing for your next stage of growth, strengthening the board, or protecting founder equity through a critical transaction, Olivier brings an owner-aligned perspective to the work.

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