Lee Sammartino
Head of Corporate Growth,
Cbus
Lee’s experience spans over 24 years holding senior leadership positions in superannuation, banking and the private sectors. Lee started his career at AXA (formerly National Mutual Funds Management) and has worked more recently at Rice Warner (now Deloitte) as principal before joining Cbus as head of corporate growth.
He brings diverse skills in strategic business planning, retention and acquisition strategies, product development, sales, distribution, marketing and communications, partnership programs, CX and digital functions. Lee is a creative thinker and has a strong passion to deliver strong member outcomes. Lee has executed member and employer design experiences and ran extensive research programs. He was an inaugural member of the Industry Super Australia joint marketing campaign steering committee, a position he held for over six years.
Lee is committed to maximising retirement outcomes for members and linking every business decision to members’ best interests. Lee has led successful teams and has been a finalist of industry awards over the years. He holds post-graduate qualifications in both management and education & training including a master’s of business administration. He has also completed a diploma in financial services (financial planning).
Outside of work, Lee is a board director of Football Victoria and holds positions in committees that oversee community partnership programs, sponsorships, HR, finance, risk and audit.