Sean Monaghan is Director for Business Development at Singapore listed property conglomerate, Gallant Venture - one of the largest landholders in Indonesia with over 30,000 acres of beachfront land on Bintan Island located near Singapore. He specializes in the gaming and property markets. Prior to this new role Sean was the head of investor relations at Genting International and previous to that was the head of gaming and property research at Merrill Lynch in Singapore. Monaghan's career has focused on the property and gaming industry and particularly the geographic regions of East Asia and Australasia. He received his bachelor degree in economics and commerce from the University of Queensland and his master's of business administration from the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM). He was appointed to the faculty of the University of Nevada, Reno in 2004 and lectures annually at their executive development program.