• Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Hon) – Latrobe University
• Diploma of Applied Finance (Financial Planning) - FINSIA
• Graduate Diploma Australian Institute of Company Directors

John has over 35 years of financial experience. The last 25 years included multiple banking disciplines in senior executive roles including State GM WA, Institutional & Corporate Banking, Business and Agribusiness, Wealth Management, and as Credit & Operational Risk covering all states and several offshore jurisdictions NAB operates in.

He has held several board positions on the Australian Chamber of Commerce Board in Shanghai, Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee, and the Financial Services steering committee. John chaired FINSIA WA, was a member of the WA Olympic & Commonwealth Games fund raising committee, and currently sits on the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds UJV Board as a Government appointee.

John’s philosophy is to remind people that life is a journey not a destination, focusing on what is important in life and retirement, helping clients build better outcomes.