Bruce Tomlinson

Bruce Tomlinson, CFA, GAICD has a diverse and extensive work experience in the finance industry. Bruce is currently the Investment Director at Minderoo Foundation, where they played a significant role in restructuring the Corpus, implementing a governance refresh, and overhauling the Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA). Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Australian Retirement Trust, focusing on direct investments in mid-risk real assets.

Bruce has also held various positions at Sunsuper, including Head of Alternative Strategies and Head of Hedge Funds. During their tenure, they expanded the Alternative Strategies program and established a Defensive Alternatives program. Before Sunsuper, they worked at AMP Capital as a Fund Manager and Head of Investment Analytics, where they gained experience in investment management and analytics.

Additionally, Bruce has worked at S&P Global Ratings as a Quantitative Research Manager, where they conducted research on managed funds and performed performance measurement and attribution analysis. Bruce started their career at State Street as a Performance Analyst, where they specialized in multi-manager performance measurement and attribution analysis.

Bruce Tomlinson began their professional journey at Transfield Holdings as a Site Engineer, where they gained experience in engineering and project management.

Overall, Bruce's work experience showcases their expertise in investment management, analytics, and strategic decision-making across a range of sectors within the finance industry.

Bruce Tomlinson, CFA, GAICD has a diverse education history. Bruce received a BArch degree in Architecture from The University of Western Australia in 1988. Prior to that, they attended Wesley College in Perth, Western Australia from 1971 to 1982. Bruce then pursued an MBA in Finance and Real Estate at The Ohio State University from 1989 to 1991. In 2005 to 2006, they obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Management from Macquarie Business School. Most recently, in 2020, Bruce completed the Company Directors Course at the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Bruce also holds additional certifications including Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) obtained in 1994 and a CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing, which will be obtained in 2023.