Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas, CFA, currently serves as the Head of Investment Strategy and Asset Allocation at Rest, a position held since 2021. Prior to this, Andrew was the Managing Director and Head of Client Portfolio Solutions for BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited from 2018 to 2020, where responsibilities included developing a business strategy and managing client portfolio solutions. Andrew's extensive experience in investment strategy includes a long tenure at QBE from 1999 to 2018, where leadership involved overseeing a team dedicated to the design and execution of the group's investment strategy. Earlier in their career, Andrew was a Fund Manager at Perpetual Investments from 1992 to 1999. Andrew is a CFA Charterholder, having completed the program through the CFA Institute between 1998 and 2000. Education includes attendance at UNSW.