Leader with latitude From a trickle to a trillion dollar industry, superannuation has become a force to reckon with. FS Super talks to leading superannuation CIOs and COOs to find out how they are managing the industry's ongoing transformation.
 Deep impactBig Super Day Out traverses vast terrain to reunite Indigenous people and the disenfranchised with their lost superannuation one postcode at a time. This ...  Game changersAt less than two years old, GROW Super has clocked up some incredible milestones and defied the 'cowboy' label along the way. Two co-founders share how ...  A bold moveSpearheading a landmark management buyout takes courage and vision. Jim Lamborn will be known as the transformational figure who reshaped the investment ...  Close to homeCon Michalakis left a flourishing career in New York to return to his hometown of Adelaide. This move proved rewarding for Statewide Super, which has ...  Striving for fairnessChris Davies is bringing a strategic and fresh perspective to the superannuation industry. He tells Emma Rapaport about his rise to the top of the nation's ...  Road to recoveryMental illness strikes tens of thousands of financial services employees every day. Margo Lydon tells Emma Rapaport about her journey to putting mental ...  The super agendaMartin Fahy is bringing a strategic and holistic perspective to the superannuation industry. He tells Emma Rapaport about his rise to the top and vision ...  First class adminA former manager in the aviation industry, Link Group's Suzanne Holden says there are more similarities in financial services than one might expect.  Climate callingSuperannuation funds are transitioning to low carbon economies with an increased focus on climate-specific investment strategies. Mercer's Alexis Cheang ...  Delivering digitalFirst State Super recently created the senior executive position of chief digital officer. It marks a significant moment for the $53 billion not-for-profit ... |
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Climbing to the top
DANIEL SHRIMSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
MANAGING DIRECTOR
VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LTD
Vanguard Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski is determined to propel the investment giant's superannuation product into the top 10 funds by assets under management by 2030. It's an audacious goal, even for a fund backed by the world's second largest asset manager. Andrew McKean writes.
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