Michael Swinsburg

Michael Swinsburg is a managing partner of Alexander Hughes Australia & Singapore and Head of the Asia Pacific region. He is a well-regarded expert in the financial services industry having pursued a career since 1984 in the banking, asset and wealth management and executive search industries. Swinsburg regularly manages senior executive roles across portfolio management, operations, technology, research and sales and marketing as well as ‘C’ level business leadership. His career prior to Alexander Hughes Asia was with an Asian leading regional executive search firm as a managing director of the Australian and Asian operation. Prior to this role he established the financial services practice for a leading Australian based executive search firm. His corporate experience involved a variety of management roles with Citigroup, Macquarie Bank, Prudential and Exxon. As a general manager, sales and marketing, at Citigroup he led a national team which became a major profit contributor to the bank’s asset management, insurance and personal pension business.

Swinsburg was born and educated in Sydney. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and a Master of Business Administration from Macquarie University’s Graduate School of Management. He is currently learning Mandarin.