Sean Rothsey (born April 16, 1960, in Sydney, Australia) is a former Chairman of MDS Financial Group Limited and is involved in film and organic cattle farming in Australia and New Zealand. Rothsey participated in initiatives to raise equity and initiate joint venture agreements to facilitating business growth and promotes regional economic development. Rothsey has lived and worked throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America, the United Kingdom, Africa, and the Bahamas. Business activities MDS Financial Group Limited MDS Financial Group Limited (MDS) is a corporate advisor and capital markets specialist publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. It is also an ASX market participant, with institutional and third-party brokerage facilities and data services. The company has proprietary technology and recognised brands, The Bourse, Financial News Network, Trader Dealer Online, Market Analyser and D2MX Institutional Equities. Personal life Sean Rothsey was a Schoolboy and Club 1st 15 Rugby breakaway in Sydney and Auckland, an NSW Schoolboy Athletic Champion over middle and long distances, and a State Cross Country Representative. Public life Rothsey was a co-founder and Deputy Chairman Noosa Institute for Socio-Economic and Environmental Research (2006–2010). A not-for-profit public unlisted company. Past President of the Sunshine Coast Combined Equestrian Group Inc and past Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Doonan Eventing Group (Noosa, QLD) (2006–2009), he is also a Level 2 National Eventing Technical Delegate under the EFA National Officiating Accreditation Scheme, having trained under EFA EFNZ and FEI, and has organised EFA Accredited Course Design Seminars and an EFA Accredited Technical Delegates Clinics. References External links MDS Financial Group website he Merkin Group website Australian businesspeople Living people 1960 births