Peter is one of the co-founders of Propel Funeral Partners and also a co-founder and Chair of Propel Investments, a boutique mid market private equity fund manager. He has almost 30 years investment experience (including with Deutsche Asset Management, State Super Investment Management Corporation and Propel Investments) and has been responsible for completing and managing investments and also raising and managing institutional funds. Peter has been on the board of a significant number of private companies, including several where he was Chairman. He was a director of Bledisloe Holdings (previously the largest funeral home operator in New Zealand and the second largest in Australia) prior to its sale to InvoCare Limited in 2011. Peter is Chair of the Children’s Tumour Foundation of Australia and was, until recently, a director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.
Peter has a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the University of Nottingham, Masters in Business from the University of Bath and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.