michael swinsburg

Industry View

The future super fund CEO

Let’s for a moment think about what a major super fund might look like in 10 years’ time and what that will mean for a future chief executive. Firstly, a quick reminder of the industry shape in a decade. The received wisdom is that the superannuation fund industry could well end up with a small […]
Michael SwinsburgOctober 8, 2015
Industry View

Why CIOs have it tough

To be a long term successful chief investment officer in a major super fund you need to excel in at least three major skill areas: investment management, people leadership not just management, and excellent stakeholder and communications skills. A fourth skill could be managing increasing complexity. Expectations for all these areas have grown as AUM […]
Michael SwinsburgSeptember 7, 2015