As Chief Financial Officer, Geoff is responsible for managing all aspects of the business’ finance function. His career spans three decades working in the banking and financial services industry in Africa, the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia. With a deep understanding across all areas of finance, he has demonstrated an ability to build diverse teams to successfully execute strategic and transformational change, while delivering superior financial outcomes focused on value creation.
Prior to joining LGT Wealth Management, Geoff headed up Institutional Finance for ANZ Bank and was Executive Director on the Board of ANZ Securities - responsible for financial strategy, organisational change, productivity improvement and governance. He has also held a number of other senior leadership roles, including as Chief Financial Officer of Technology and Head of Finance Strategy during his eight years at ANZ; and before that as Head of Economic Capital and Head of Transfer Pricing for Macquarie Group based in London and Sydney.
Geoff holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Oxford, an undergrad in Computer Science, Diploma of Financial Planning (RG-146 Tier 1); and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (FCSI), member of the Finance Executives Institute (FEI), and graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).