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Coach | Mentor | Leader | Strategist
Location: Australia 7 work roles 3 schools
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Coach | Mentor | Leader | Strategist
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Greg Bird previously worked as Head of Strategy, Advice and Distribution - Life and Super at Australian Unity Wealth and National Manager, Strategy – Life and Super at Australian Unity Wealth. Greg Bird holds Diploma Financial Planning, Financial Planning And Services from Deakin University.

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An experienced business development specialist, driven to mentoring others around the importance of ‘Giving Money Meaning’Two-time winner of Money Management Magazine’s “BDM of The Year” I have previously held Financial Services roles across all areas of advice, distribution, compliance and recruitment. My most recent role saw me successfully lead and mentor a national distribution team, servicing both financial advisers and funeral directors.I am passionate about helping others to identify and capitalise on the not-so-obvious opportunities that are sometimes hidden in plain sight before them. Get the basics right and then it's the continual 1% improvements that make the difference.

Listed skills include Investments, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Superannuation, and 21 others.

7 roles · 31 years

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Head Of Strategy, Advice And Distribution - Life And Super

Australia

I define my present role as one of a financial planning strategist & educator. Whilst my current role see’s me working across the Senior Leadership Teams within our business, I’m often very much “hands on” in a senior BDM capacity as required. Our team and I are focussed on helping others identify, prioritise & ultimately achieve their lifestyle objectives by “giving money meaning”

Jul 2018 - Apr 2024

National Manager, Strategy – Life And Super

My responsibilities have been expanded to include developing the most effective advice strategies and coaching tools across all customer segments through consultation with key stakeholders within the financial advice industry. Preparation and publication of strategy papers, media articles and webinar training sessions.

May 2017 - Jul 2018

National Business Development Manager

Lifeplan Funds Management

Australia

Preparation and publication of strategic technical papers and financial media articles; facilitator of both client and adviser workshops to assist with full engagement across all facets of financial planning. My long held philosophy has always been that diversification should not just apply to asset-class and product provider. Strategic selection of the most appropriate investment structure should be integral within the financial planning process, and can add to significantly better outcomes for the client.

Sep 2014 - Apr 2017

Business Development Manager

Lifeplan Funds Management

Melbourne, Australia

Strategic coaching of advisers in regard to use of alternative structures such as Investment Bonds to achieve positive outcomes for clients in terms of tax efficiency, asset protection and streamlined estate planning.

Apr 2011 - Aug 2014

Advice Quality Manager Vic/Tas

Melbourne, Australia

Coaching and mentoring of advisers in regard to Licensee Standard obligations and regulatory change to ensure the provision of comprehensive, clear, and compliant advice to their clients.

2009 - Mar 2011

Advice Quality Manager

Remediation and mentoring of advisers in regard to Licensee Standard obligations, and the provision of comprehensive, clear, and compliant advice to their clients.

2007 - 2009 ~2 yrs

Senior Financial Planner

Various Licensees

Retirement Planning; Superannuation - inclusive of SMSF, Defined Benefit, and Government schemes; tax effective strategies; gearing; Estate Planning; Risk protection; UK Pension transfers; Aged Care and Centrelink/Veteran’s Affairs

1996 - 2007 ~11 yrs
3 education records

Greg Bird education

Diploma Financial Planning, Financial Planning And Services

Deakin University

General Aviation, Private Pilot'S Licence

Melton Flying School

C150; C152; C172

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Greg Bird is based in Australia.

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Greg Bird has worked for Australian Unity Wealth, Lifeplan Funds Management, Financial Wisdom Limited, Colonial First State, and Various Licensees.

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Greg Bird holds Diploma Financial Planning, Financial Planning And Services from Deakin University.

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Greg Bird is listed with skills including Investments, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Superannuation, Investment Strategies, Financial Planning, Financial Services, and Finance.

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