SEDA Experts Hires Rob Adams as Managing Director
The financial expert witness firm has appointed Rob Adams, a veteran financial services executive, to lead its operations as Managing Director.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in People
SEDA Experts LLC, a financial expert witness firm, announced that Rob Adams has joined the company as Managing Director. Peter Selman, Managing Partner of SEDA Experts, welcomed Adams to the firm.
Why it matters
The appointment adds an executive with extensive financial services leadership experience to a firm that provides financial expert witness services. It signals the firm's focus on bringing senior industry expertise into its leadership team.
Adams previously oversaw more than 2,100 employees and roughly $220 billion in assets under management at Perpetual Limited. The announcement does not detail how these figures relate to his role at SEDA Experts.
The players
Rob Adams
Rob Adams is a veteran financial services executive who previously served as CEO and Managing Director of the ASX-listed Perpetual Limited.
SEDA Experts LLC
SEDA Experts LLC is a financial expert witness firm that provides expert testimony and related services in financial matters.
The details
Adams most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Perpetual Limited, an ASX-listed entity, and earlier was Head of Pan Asia at Janus Henderson Investors. He holds a Bachelor of Business from the University of Technology Sydney, with majors in Accounting and Marketing.
Timeline
• November 2, 2026: SEDA Experts announces Rob Adams's appointment as Managing Director.
People Moves
Adams's move from a 25-year CEO career at Perpetual Limited into expert witness work shifts his experience from running large asset managers to advising on financial disputes. This places his leadership background in a different corner of the financial services sector.
For readers who rely on financial expert witnesses in litigation or disputes, the hire reflects the firm's bench of senior leadership. The announcement itself does not indicate changes to services or pricing.
The takeaway
Senior executive hires can signal a firm's emphasis on experienced leadership in specialized advisory work. Readers tracking financial expert services can watch for further leadership announcements from SEDA Experts.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by The Manila times.
