Charles Kiefel is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He joined the board in May 2003, and is Chairman of the Audit Committee. Charles has more than 20 years experience in finance, investment banking and the investment sector in London with Lazard Bros, New York with Lazard Freres, Sydney with Ord Minnett and Melbourne with ANZ Investment Bank. Charles has significant exposure on the buy side of money management in a range of asset classes. He is Chairman of the Military Superannuation Board, an Australian Pension fund with assets in excess of A$9 billion, and serves on the Advisory Boards of two of Australia’s largest private equity funds, Pacific Equity Fund and CHAMP II Fund. He is a Director of Business Development for two US money managers: Turner Investment Partners (a US/global growth style listed equities manager with assets under management in excess of $27 billion) and LSV Asset Management (a US/global value style listed equities manager with assets under management in excess of $75 billion).
Charles is also Chairman of Hyperion Asset Management an Australian growth-style manager of listed equities and sits on the Board of WilsonHTM Funds Management. In addition, he is a Director of Universal Biosensors Inc, a small technology start up in which he has a personal investment. |