

Brett Paton
Non-Executive Chairman
Brett Paton entered the finance industry in 1980 as a Chartered Accountant. After 23 years at UBS, he retired from his role in 2008 as Vice Chairman, having run the UBS Equity Capital Markets business for 14 years.


Sam Swanell
Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer
Sam Swanell has substantial expertise and experience in the wagering industry, including successfully managing the start-up of both TomWaterhouse.com and PointsBet.


Mr Kanji Kobayashi
Non-Executive Director
Mr Kanji Kobayashi was appointed as a director in 2025. He joined Mixi, Inc. in 2007 after receiving his graduate degree. As a legal professional, he provides general legal oversight and advice to MIXI Group’s businesses.


Mr Taishi Oba
Non-Executive Director
Mr Taishi Oba was appointed as a director in 2025. He joined MIXI, Inc. in 2024, following his experience at KPMG Japan and VT Holdings, among others. Prior to joining MIXI, he led business expansion initiatives including M&A and new business development in Africa and Spain.

