Key Takeaways
- • ATOZ Services, the Luxembourg fund administration and corporate services provider, appointed Michael Sheahan as Head of Fund Administration, per a press release dated 26 October 2026.
- • Sheahan brings more than 25 years of alternative investment experience, including senior roles at international fund managers and major service providers, with operating platform experience across real estate, infrastructure, private equity and private credit.
- • Sheahan succeeds Jérémie Schaeffer, who moves to a broader strategic and transformation remit across the group, including its artificial intelligence programme.
- • The appointment is tied to developing ATOZ's asset servicing platform as the business scales, and the company says its growth plans are backed by new investment.
Summary
ATOZ Services has appointed Michael Sheahan as Head of Fund Administration, according to a press release issued from Luxembourg on 26 October 2026. Sheahan will play a leading role in developing the firm's asset servicing platform as the business continues to scale. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the alternative investment industry, having held senior positions at leading international fund managers and major service providers. The company said his background includes building and managing institutional-grade operating platforms across real estate, infrastructure, private equity and private credit, giving him experience on both the manager and service-provider sides of the industry.
Sheahan succeeds Jérémie Schaeffer, who takes on a broader remit focused on strategic and transformation projects across the ATOZ Services group, including the continued development of the firm's artificial intelligence programme. In a statement, Chafai Baihat, ATOZ Services Managing Partner, said the appointment supports the firm's aim to lead delivery to the sectors it serves. Sheahan said the existing platform, combined with growth plans backed by new investment, presents a significant opportunity.
ATOZ Services was formed in 2018 as part of the ATOZ Group, which was founded in 2004 with the creation of ATOZ Tax Advisers. The firm provides fund administration, corporate administration, domiciliation and accounting, tax reporting, governance, risk and tax compliance services to alternative funds and corporate clients. It employs nearly 300 staff across offices in Luxembourg, Morocco and the United Kingdom.
Sheahan succeeds Jérémie Schaeffer, who takes on a broader remit focused on strategic and transformation projects across the ATOZ Services group, including the continued development of the firm's artificial intelligence programme. In a statement, Chafai Baihat, ATOZ Services Managing Partner, said the appointment supports the firm's aim to lead delivery to the sectors it serves. Sheahan said the existing platform, combined with growth plans backed by new investment, presents a significant opportunity.
ATOZ Services was formed in 2018 as part of the ATOZ Group, which was founded in 2004 with the creation of ATOZ Tax Advisers. The firm provides fund administration, corporate administration, domiciliation and accounting, tax reporting, governance, risk and tax compliance services to alternative funds and corporate clients. It employs nearly 300 staff across offices in Luxembourg, Morocco and the United Kingdom.
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