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Brent Howells

Head Of Business Development at MLC Australia

Brent Howells is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the financial services sector, currently serving as the Head of Business Development at MLC Australia since October 2018. Prior to this role, Brent held key positions at National Australia Bank as Wealth Director and at MLC Limited, including Head of Product & Strategy, Executive Manager to the CEO, and Head of Operational Risk. Brent's expertise lies in developing tailored wealth solutions and employee value propositions, managing substantial asset portfolios, and overseeing operational risk across multiple regions. Brent's career began at Arthur Andersen & Co. as a Chartered Accountant, followed by roles at Merrill Lynch and EY, where leadership in audit and consulting for notable banking institutions was demonstrated. Brent holds various educational qualifications, including an Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning and a short-form Executive MBA.

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Sydney, Australia

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MLC Australia

MLC provides investments, super and financial advice to corporate, institutional and retail customers. We’re all about using our expertise and capabilities to give our customers a bigger vision for their future and the bigger picture of their wealth. Our wealth management expertise means we understand how to help clients meet their needs today, set their goals for the future and support them along the way. We’re focused on empowering Australians financially right throughout their life. We aim to deliver reliable returns across different market environments, while managing risks and capturing new opportunities for our clients. MLC Asset Management offers a real choice from a range of funds across asset classes and expertise from specialist investment managers. We have one of the largest financial planning networks in Australia, with a choice of quality financial advice, insights and expertise to suit clients’ needs. We’re also one of the market leaders in providing super solutions with sophisticated investment and protection choices that build and protect wealth over our clients’ lifetime. Our platforms make it easy to select and change investment options, based on our clients’ life stage and objectives. On 31 May 2021, MLC became part of IOOF Holdings Ltd (IOOF), following the sale from National Australia Bank (NAB). Our clients will continue to enjoy the same services they have in the past. We’ll continue to put our clients’ best interests first and continue to support them in the same way.