John Donovan

John Donovan has extensive work experience in various industries, including financial services, healthcare, transportation, and water management. John is currently the Managing Director of AFM Investment Partners, where they have been since 2001. In this role, they oversee sales, marketing, and distribution services.

Additionally, John serves as a Non Executive Director on the Finance committee and Audit & Risk committee at Dental Health Services Victoria, a leading public oral health agency. John contributes to financial strategies and performance evaluations.

John also holds the position of Australian Director on the UK Board at Pensions for Purpose, where they provide ESG expertise and training to the funds management industry.

Furthermore, they have served as a Non Executive Director, Chair Finance committee, and member of various committees at Latrobe Regional Hospital. John has expertise in hospital services, mental health, and aged care.

John has also held positions as a Non Executive Director and Chair of committees at V/Line, Australia's largest regional transport and infrastructure operator.

John has been involved in the financial industry through their role as an Independent member of the managed funds Compliance Committee at Trustees Australia and as a Committee Member with a focus on Communications and Public Relations at RMIT, Public Relations Institute, and Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne.

John has also contributed to the water management industry as a Non Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee at Gippsland Water.

Overall, John Donovan's work experience showcases their diverse expertise and leadership roles across multiple sectors.

John Donovan has a Graduate degree from the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a Senior Fellow at FINSIA. John has also taken Business and leadership specialist subjects and executive development courses at the Melbourne Business School. In addition, they hold a Master of Public Relations degree and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Communications. John has obtained several certifications, including an Australian Financial Services Licence from ASIC, a Fellow designation from the Australian Marketing Institute, a Governance Practice Certificate from the Governance Institute of Australia, an Investor Relations Diploma from the Australasian Investor Relations Association (AIRA), and they are also a Senior Fellow at FINSIA.