Adam Solomon

Adam Solomon, CFA has a diverse work experience spanning over different companies and roles. Adam started their career at MLC, where they gained valuable experience in equity and investment research, business development, project management, business analysis, advanced spreadsheet development, and business consulting. Adam then moved to Mercer, where they worked as an Associate in the corporate advisory section and later as a Senior Associate/Strategic Projects Manager, leading the development of new offerings and working on strategic consulting assignments. Adam also played a key role in the development of the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index. After Mercer, they joined Aquila Heywood as an Implementation Consultant/Business Analyst/Project Manager, providing project management and business analysis services for pension administration software implementations and migrations. Currently, Adam is working at Class Ltd as the Principal Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis, responsible for financial planning and analysis as well as serving as the Head of Analytics.

Adam Solomon, CFA, has a diverse education history. In 1998, they completed their Higher School Certificate at Sydney Boys High School. Adam went on to earn a Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Studies from UNSW in 2001. In 2002, they obtained a Master of Commerce in Finance from UNSW. Later, in 2004 to 2006, they pursued a Graduate Course in Accounting at the University of Technology Sydney.

Adam also expanded their knowledge through additional certifications. In 2006, they became a Chartered Financial Analyst through the CFA Institute. In 2009, they earned the designation of Financial Risk Manager from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). Other certifications include Project Management Professional, PRINCE2 Registered Practitioner, and various certificates from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

Recently, Adam has obtained certifications such as PRINCE2 Agile Foundation & Practitioner in 2019, BCS Certificates in Business Analysis Practice, Modelling Business Processes, Requirements Engineering, and MSP Practitioner in Programme Management in 2016. Additionally, they hold the ITIL Foundation certificate in IT Service Management and BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Foundation from 2014.

Overall, Adam Solomon has a well-rounded education background with a focus on finance, risk management, and project management.