Tickets to FINSIA’S YFP: Leadership In Financial Services Industry With Simon McKeon
Kaizen Recruitment is proud to partner with FINSIA for their YFP: Leadership in Financial Services industry with Simon McKeon AO. This event will be held Thursday evening 3 October from 6:30pm.
This is a unique opportunity to come along and find out what drives and motivates former Australian of the Year Simon McKeon, who has been at the forefront of business leadership for decades.
The veteran financial services senior executive and board director’s passion for bringing business and communities together shows how business and philanthropy can go hand in hand.
Simon’s long list of credentials includes Chancellor of Monash University, three decades in senior roles with Macquarie Group, chairman of AMP, patron of the Australian Olympic sailing team which dominated the last two Games and much more.
Tickets are now on sale and we encourage everyone to join us at what will be a highly valuable evening.
Event details
• Event: YFP – Leadership in Financial Services industry with Simon McKeon
• Date: Thursday 3 October 2019
• Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
• Price: member $30 or non member $50
• Students Price: student member $25 or student non-member $35
• CPD: 1 hour
• Venue: Credit Suisse, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne
Speaker Profile
Simon McKeon is the Chancellor of Monash University and was also the 2011 Australian of the Year.
He has been with the Macquarie Group in a variety of senior roles for more than 30 years, including as Executive Chairman (Melbourne office). He is presently retained as a consultant.
He is a Non Executive Director of the Rio Tinto Group and of Spotless Group, previously served as Chairman of AMP and CSIRO and was Founding President of the Federal Government’s Australian Takeovers Panel, as well as its Point Nepean Community Trust.
Simon is also Chairman of Summer Housing which provides housing options for young people with a disability. He is also a member of the Advisory Boards of The Big Issue, Blackmagic Design and GFG Alliance Australia, owner of Liberty OneSteel.
He is inaugural President of the banking industry’s Review Panel for the Banking and Finance Oath and is also an Australia Day Ambassador for the Victorian Government.
Simon is also Chairman of South East Melbourne, an alliance of seven Councils and Shires representing more than 1 million residents and 25% of Victoria’s GDP.
He served as Founding Chairman of MS Research Australia and Business for Millennium Development.
He is also a member of the Advisory Panel to the Australian Republic Movement and was also Chairman of the Federal Government’s Panel which in 2013 completed a Strategic Review of Health and Medical Research.
Simon is the Co-Founder, Chairman and a proprietor of the Arthurs Seat Eagle which was named as Victoria’s Best New Tourism Business in 2017 and won the Bronze medal at the Australian Tourism Awards.
Simon is the helmsman of Macquarie Innovation which in March 2009 became the first sailboat in the world to sustain more than 50 knots and in so doing, peaked at a speed of 100 kmh (54 knots).
He is also a Founding Patron of the Australian Olympic Sailing Team which was the leading sailing nation at both the 2012 London and 2016 Rio De Janeiro Olympics and ParaOlympics.
Register today to secure your seat.
Hope to see you there!
Regards,
Matt McGilton – Director
Kaizen Recruitment specialises financial services recruitment across funds management, wealth management, superannuation, investment consulting and insurance. We are based in Melbourne and Sydney. For assistance or further information please telephone our office at +61 3 9095 7157 or submit an online form.
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