A business leader with extensive experience in global financial services companies spanning more than 25 years as Non Executive and Executive Director, CEO and Senior Executive level in recognised blue chip organisations in Australia and other jurisdictions including New Zealand, and the USA. I have a proven track record of successfully leading organisations and people through periods of significant growth and change in a diverse range of both local and global businesses such as: specialist investment management; multi manager; and boutiques. I have successfully developed a diverse range of skills which include: managing money; membership of investment committees; profit & loss management; leading global sales and client service teams; product management; investment writing; strategic business planning; implementing strategic plans; project management; and business integration. I also have had extensive experience in: investment operations; risk and compliance; governance; trustee Defined Benefit & Defined Contribution Superannuation Plans. This is coupled with a comprehensive understanding of the local and global regulatory environment. My executive experience has provided me with a strong platform to take on Independent Board positions, Committee roles and Consulting assignments.Specialties: 1. Strong leadership skills - managed highly skilled professionals; investment teams, global sales and client service teams;2. Business strategy review and implementation - managing change during business integration through acquisition and rationalisation while minimising disruption;3. Project management;4. Growing business revenue and funds under management;5. P & L management creating substantial shareholder value;6. Implementation of governance and best practice disciplines; and7. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the global competitive environment.
Listed skills include Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Investment Management, and 30 others.