Brian Scullin

Brian is the Chairman of Propel Funeral Partners, Hastings Funds Management and the Tasmanian Development Board. He is a Non-Executive Director of Tasplan Super, Macquarie Point Development Corporation and OAK Possability (a not-for-profit in the Tasmanian disability sector). Brian is a former Chairman of Spark Infrastructure Limited, BT Investment Management Limited and a former Non-Executive Director of Dexus Property Group and State Super Financial Services.

Brian has more than 20 years’ experience in the funds management industry in both Australia and Asia. Following a career in the Federal Government and politics, Mr Scullin was appointed the Executive Director of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (“ASFA”) in 1987. In 1993, Brian joined Bankers Trust, holding a number of senior positions, including President of Japan Bankers Trust. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer – Asia/Pacific for Deutsche Asset Management in 1999. He retired from that full time position in 2002, although remained a Non-Executive Director of Deutsche Asset Management until June 2007.

Brian has held many industry positions including Vice Chair of the Financial Services Council (then known as IFSA), a part-time member of the Federal Government’s Financial Reporting Council and a panel member for the Financial Industry Complaints Service.