FRONTIER ADVISORS - Key Persons


Adrian Hoe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Adrian Hoe joined Frontier in June 2019 as a Consultant and is a member the Equities ...More

Akshita Dhariwal

Job Titles:
  • People and Culture Adviser

Alice Berriman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Andrew Kemp

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director of Research and Head of Private Markets
Andrew Kemp joined Frontier in June 2016 as a Senior Consultant, was promoted to Prin...More

Andrew Longmore

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
  • Consultant in 2018 and Was Promoted to Senior Co
Andrew Longmore joined Frontier as a consultant in 2018 and was promoted to Senior Co...More

Andrew Polson - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Andrew is responsible for overall leadership, operation, strategic planning, and fina...More

Angela Emslie - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Independent Director
  • Independent Chair
Angela became Independent Chair of Frontier in 2022 and has served on the Board since 2011 . She is a skilled Chair and professional non-executive director having sat on and chaired superannuation and investment related boards for over 25 years. Angela is also Chair of both affordable housing developer Assemble and Suicide Prevention Australia, and a Non-Executive Director of the Reinsurance Group of America ANZ, and State Trustees Ltd, the Victorian public trustee. Angela previously served as a Director of the UN supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, including as President from 2014 to 2016, and was a Trustee Director of CareSuper, Vision Super, VicSuper and HESTA where she was Chair from 2010 to 2018. Angela has a Master of Business and a Bachelor of Economics and in 2021 was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Angela is an independent Director of Frontier Advisors. She has extensive experience as a professional Non-Executive Director having served on a range of industry fund and related Boards for nearly 25 years. Angela is Chair of both Suicide Prevention Australia and Assemble and a Non-Executive Director of the Reinsurance Group of America ANZ, State Trustees and on the UN supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Anh Duong

Job Titles:
  • Finance Assistant
Anh joined Frontier as a Finance Assistant in 2020, and has worked over 20 years in v...More

Anthony Luxford

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Arsheela Jaffer

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Brad Purkis

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Senior Consultant
Brad joined Frontier as an associate in March 2021 where his responsibilities include...More

Branka Needham

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Head of Consulting Practice
Branka Needham joined Frontier as an Associate in 2003, was promoted to Consultant in...More

Carrie Smith

Job Titles:
  • Manager - Client Services, Data & Systems
Carrie Smith joined Frontier in 2008 as part of the Administration team, before branc...More

Caryn Benness

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager
Caryn Benness is a Business Development Manager at Frontier, having joined Frontier i...More

Cathryn Goh

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Chris Trevillyan

Job Titles:
  • Director of Investment Strategy
Chris Trevillyan is the Director of Investment Strategy at Frontier having joined the...More

Claire Casucci

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Principal Consultant
Claire Casucci joined Frontier as an Associate in 2018 and was promoted to Consultant...More

Daman Grewal

Job Titles:
  • Senior Relationship Manager

Daniel Cave

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Daniel Leslie

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Daniel Leslie joined Frontier in June 2019, working in a generalist client consulting...More

David Carruthers

Job Titles:
  • Head of Technology
  • in 2015 As a Senior Consultant
David joined Frontier in 2015 as a Senior Consultant and leads the Members Solutions ...More

Dean Steinberg

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Desi Ioannou

Job Titles:
  • Finance Manager
Desi joined Frontier in March 2019 as the Finance Manager, responsible for assisting ...More

Donna Davis

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Consultant
Donna Davis joined Frontier as an Associate in 2019 and promoted to Consultant in 202...More

Dr Deborah Cole

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Representative of HESTA
Dr Deborah Cole is an appointed representative of HESTA. Deborah was appointed to the HESTA Board in 2015. She has over twenty years' experience at CEO and senior executive levels, holding CEO positions at Dental Health Service Victoria, Calvary Health Care and the Yarra City Youncil, as well as senior executive levels at Mercy Health and St Vincent's Health. Deborah was Director of The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne from 1995 - 1999 and previously held senior positions at the South Australian Dental Service. She holds an MBA, a Bachelor of Dental Science and a host of other qualifications across the Medical, Health and Leadership disciplines.

Dr John Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Board Director
  • Representative of Cbus
Dr John Edwards is an appointed representative of Cbus and is a director on the Cbus board. Dr Edwards has completed a five-year term as a member of the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia in 2016 and was the Chief Economist for Australia and New Zealand for the global financial group, HSBC. Earlier he had been a Principal Economic Advisor to the Treasurer and then Prime Minister, Paul Keating. John is a non-resident Fellow at the Lowy Institute, an Adjunct Professor with the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy at Curtin University, and a member of the Board of CEDA. Prior to joining the RBA board, he headed economic planning and development for the Kingdom of Bahrain. He holds a Ph.D and M.Phil (Economics) from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts from Sydney University.

Elie Saikaly

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
Elie Saikaly joined Frontier as a Principal Consultant in June 2018. Elie works in a ...More

Ellie Chen

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Fiona Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Independent Director
Fiona is an independent Director of Frontier. Fiona has 25 years' experience in the financial services and pension sector.

Fisher Yu

Job Titles:
  • Quantitative Research Consultant

Friday, July - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Research Program

Gary Sward - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Head of Finance
  • Head of Finance and Commercial
Gary Sward is Head of Finance and Commercial at Frontier, appointed in 2003 and Compa...More

Glenn Sampson

Job Titles:
  • Investment Data Management Specialist

Greg Barr

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
Greg joined Frontier in 2016 and provides investment advice to a range of clients, as...More

Huan Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Quantitative Developer
Huan joined Frontier as a Quantitative Developer in March 2021. Huan is responsible f...More

Iain McMahon

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant, Head of Defensives and Alternatives
Iain McMahon joined Frontier Advisors in 2019 and is the Head of Defensives & Alt...More

Isabella Milazzo

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Jack Westcombe-Casey

Job Titles:
  • Associate

James Gunn

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant, Head of Equities
James Gunn joined Frontier in 2019 and is the Head of Equities. James started as a Se...More

Jennifer Johnstone-Kaiser

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant, Head of Property
Jennifer Johnstone-Kaiser joined Frontier in January 2018 as a Property Specialist. J...More

Jill Guan

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Senior Consultant
Jill Guan joined Frontier as a Consultant in 2021 and is a member of the Debt and Cur...More

Joanna Yang

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Consultant
Joanna Yang joined Frontier as an Associate in 2021 and is a member of the Liability-...More

Joey Alcock

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant, Head of Responsible Investments
Joey re-joined Frontier as a Principal Consultant in 2018 and serves as Chair of the ...More Joey re-joined Frontier as a Principal Consultant in 2018 and serves as Chair of the Responsible Investment Group. Previously, he spent several years working in the UK with bfinance, leading equity fund manager searches for a range of institutional asset owners. In Joey's original stint at Frontier, he worked for more than 10 years in a range of functions including client consulting, private equity research and line management, amongst other responsibilities. Prior to this, Joey was employed with TWUSUPER as part of the inaugural Super Cadets program (now SuperGrads), an initiative of the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) and related industry bodies.

John Dixon

John is an appointed representative of AustralianSuper and is an Employer Director…

Julie Wu

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Kate Kimberley

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the CEO

Keshia Suryanto

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Kim Bowater

Job Titles:
  • Director of Consulting
Kim Bowater is Director of Consulting at Frontier Advisors, having joined the firm in...More

Kuek Chyuan Low

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
Kuek Chyuan (KC) Low is a Senior Consultant, having joined Frontier as an Associate i...More

Lee Oliphant

Job Titles:
  • Technology Service Delivery and Information Security Manager
Lee Oliphant joined Frontier in January 2020 as the Technology Service Delivery and I...More

Lena Mouatt

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Lisa Baldasso

Job Titles:
  • Analyst - Client Services, Data & Systems
  • Member of the Partners Platform Team
Lisa Baldasso joined Frontier in 2018 as a member of the Partners Platform Team. Her ...

Lyn Tian

Job Titles:
  • Technical Business Analyst

Maguire Lim

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Mahad Dirie

Job Titles:
  • Analyst - Client Services, Data & Systems
  • Analyst and Member of the Partners Platform Team
Mahad joined Frontier in 2019 as an Analyst and member of the Partners Platform Team....More

Mahalia Hope

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Manish Rastogi

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant and Infrastructure Specialist With
  • Principal Consultant, Head of Real Assets
Manish Rastogi is a Principal Consultant and infrastructure specialist with Frontier ...More

Marie Cardaci

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant, Deputy Head of Responsible Investments
Marie joined Frontier in 2017 and promoted to Senior Consultant in 2022, having pre...More

Melanie Fernando

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Consultant

Monday, January

Job Titles:
  • European Research Trip

Nam Tran

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
  • in 2017 As a Consultant
Nam Tran joined Frontier in 2017 as a Consultant, was promoted to Senior Consultant i...More

Natasha Frederick

Job Titles:
  • Practice Integration Manager
Natasha joined Frontier Advisors as an Administration Assistant in April 2008 and was...More

Nathan Bode

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
Nathan Bode is a Principal Consultant at Frontier having joined the firm as a Consult...More

Nathan Gelb

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Nishant Garg

Job Titles:
  • Application Developer
Nishant Garg joined Frontier in January 2021 as Application Developer. He is responsi...More

Paul Newfield

Job Titles:
  • Director of Research and Specialist Services
  • Is Director of Sector Research, Having Joined the Firm in July 2019. Pa
Paul Newfield is Director of Sector Research, having joined the firm in July 2019. Pa...More

Prachi Bansode

Job Titles:
  • Application Developer

Sarah Cornelius

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Senior Consultant, Head of Investment Governance
Sarah Cornelius is a Consultant at Frontier and is a member of Frontier's Investmen...More

Sarah Guthleben

Job Titles:
  • Head of People and Culture

Sarkis Tepeli

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
Sarkis Tepeli is a Principal Consultant at Frontier, having joined the firm as an Ass...More

Scott McDine

Scott is a member representative of First Super. He has seven years of governance experience and is…

Shahana Mukherjee

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Shrabastee Mallik

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Simone Gavin

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Simone Gavin re-joined Frontier in May 2020 as a Senior Consultant and is a member of...More

Socrates Toussas

Job Titles:
  • IT Support Engineer
Socrates Toussas joined Frontier in January 2021 as IT Support Engineer. His primary ...More

Tom Frederick

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
  • Associate in 2007 and Was Promoted to Principal C
Tom Frederick joined Frontier as an Associate in 2007 and was promoted to Principal C...More

Tom Lambert

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • in 2002 As an Associate Consultant
Tom Lambert joined Frontier in 2002 as an Associate Consultant. Tom is a member of th...More

Tuesday, February

Job Titles:
  • New Director to Join Frontier Board

Tuesday, January

Job Titles:
  • Trustee Reporting

Tuesday, March

Job Titles:
  • Manager Fee Collection

Uday Bachan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
Uday Bachan joined Frontier as an Associate in March 2021. His role at Frontier is fo...More

Vanessa Powley

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist

Viola Miao

Job Titles:
  • Junior Quantitative Analyst

Vivian Xu

Job Titles:
  • Quantitative Research Consultant

Wayne Sullivan

Job Titles:
  • Director of Marketing and Business Development
Wayne Sullivan manages business development activity and has responsibility for the m...More

William Leong

Job Titles:
  • Principal Consultant
William Leong is a Principal Consultant, having joined Frontier in 2003. William curr...More

Yeukayi Kadzere

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Yuichi Alex Takayama

Job Titles:
  • Head of Japan