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BUSINESS • 11/05/2026 05:42 PM

CYNREN Formed To Serve Family Offices, Funds, Institutions

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (Bernama) -- CYNREN has launched as an independent international advisory firm focused on the intersection of capital, technology and geopolitics.

Operating globally through a network of senior advisors, investors and partners, the firm was co-founded by Anthony Cowell, Sunil Nair and Scott Lennon, specialising in family office, fiduciary and directorship roles, board-level strategy, impact and philanthropic structuring, as well as complex risk consulting.

According to a statement, Cowell and Nair are co-chief executive officers of the firm, and Lennon is the Global Head of Fiduciary, with additional appointments to be announced.

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“We built CYNREN to reflect the reality our clients face today, combining a global network of experienced advisors with technology that allows us to scale, so we can be present at the moments that matter most and help clients navigate complexity with clarity,” added Cowell.

Cowell previously served as KPMG Global Lead Engagement Partner, KPMG IMPACT Regional Head of Asset Management and Regional Head. Nair was formerly Founding Partner and Managing Partner of Citi Venture Capital International, while Lennon founded 19 Degrees North Fund Services and has served as an independent director to alternative asset funds.

The firm’s leadership team also includes Lexi Bowes-Lyon as Global Head of Impact and Markets, Claire Griffin as Chief Operating Officer, and Arnaud van Dijk as Global Head of Sustainability.

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CYNREN is supported by an Advisory Board comprising leaders across finance, technology and global business, including media and entertainment executive Leo Pearlman and engineering and artificial intelligence leader Stephen Toebes.

Together, the leadership team brings experience across global asset management, private equity, fund governance and sustainable finance, advising sovereign wealth funds, alternative asset managers and multi-generational family offices.

-- BERNAMA

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