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Charles Kiefel OAM

Chairman of The Principals Funds Management Pty Ltd. Distinguished Fellow of Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils

Mr. Charles Kiefel OAM has served a respected career of over 30 years across the wholesale investment and finance industry within Australia and globally. Charles is the Chairman of The Principals Funds Management Pty Ltd. The Principals Funds Management Pty Ltd is a private organization, ultimately owned by Charles Kiefel OAM, which introduces investment managers to wholesale institutional investors within Australasia. As at January 2016, The Principals Funds Management Pty Ltd has clients with FUM of about AUD$6.0bn from 14 wholesale Australasian institutional investors. Immediate past Chairman of the Military Superannuation and Benefits Board of Trustees No 1 for 10 years to August 2007. Awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in 2009 for “Service to the Superannuation and Funds Management industries and as a supporter of charitable and educational institutions”. Worked in London with Lazard Brothers & Co. Limited and in New York with Lazard Freres before returning to Australia as Director, Corporate Finance with Ord Minnett and then Managing Director of Corporate Finance at ANZ Investment Bank. Previously held advisory board positions with Pacific Equity Partners and CHAMP LBO Private Equity Fund — he remains on the Review Board of the latter in an honorary capacity. Non-Executive Director of non-profit or charitable organization: the Menzies Foundation for 28 years.”

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Leveraging our Global Platform for Impact

A conversation with GFCC Global Fellows on the next steps for promoting the Call to Action.

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