Head of Strategy,
Australian Retirement Trust

Andrew is a strategy and M&A executive with over 20 years of experience across Australia and South East Asia, including an established career in investment banking focusing on advisory and capital raising transactions for companies in the financial services and telecommunications, media and technology (TMT) sectors.

As the head of strategy at ART, Andrew designed and authored the first corporate strategy for the fund in 2022 which established the longer-term vision, purpose and strategic objectives for ART in a five year strategic plan (post the merger between Sunsuper and QSuper). In his role, Andrew is responsible for strategy development, corporate performance management and execution of initiatives across the organisation and works closely with the board and C-suite executives at ART to provide strategic thought leadership and analysis to inform critical decision-making.

Prior to joining ART, Andrew was the general manager of financial strategy at Telstra, advising the board and senior management on a range of strategic and financial topics including capital management and developing the five year strategic plan known as T25.

Andrew was also formerly a director of corporate strategy at Optus, advising on a range of strategic projects and providing competitor intelligence and insights.