Justin Howell
Chief Operating Officer – Investments,
Aware Super
Justin joined Aware Super in September 2023 as chief operating officer – investments. From April 2018 he was responsible for the technology, business strategy, strategic projects, operations, product and outsourced relationships functions at the Pendal Group.
Justin possesses over 18 years’ experience in the finance industry, including senior appointments across client service, product, business strategy, operations and project management. Before joining the company, Justin was a Director at LeapFrog Investments and prior to that, held leadership positions within strategy, operations and strategic projects between 2013 and 2017 at First State Super, one of Australia’s largest pension funds. Justin’s industry experience also incorporates a variety of general management-level roles at Perpetual Investments during his 10-year tenure at the firm.
Justin holds a Bachelor of Science from The Nottingham Trent University and a finance related post graduate qualification from the Securities Institute of Australia (now FINSIA).