Robert Dunn Robert Dunn is CEO of Opportunity International Australia, a non-profit organisation that uses a sustainable approach to solve poverty by offering a hand up rather than a hand-out. He is also the Chairman of Opportunity International Australia's Indiansubsidiary, Dia Vikas Capital, which has invested and lent significant funds to Indian microfinance institutions since May 2008. Before joining Opportunity International Australia, Robert was the Finance Director with Patrick Corporation and has also worked for Dart Corporation and Price Waterhouse, with postings in London and New
ROBERT DUNN | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013 It may seem contradictory, but it's true: businesses stand to benefit significantly from trying to solve social problems. Put forward by Harvard university professor Michael Porter and business leader Mark Kramer, the Creating Shared Value theory ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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Wealth with purpose
PHIL HARKNESS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MUTUAL TRUST PTY LTD
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MUTUAL TRUST PTY LTD
In the realm of Australian family offices, a stark reality emerges: 70% risk dropping the ball on wealth transfer. To curb this trend, Mutual Trust chief executive Phil Harkness and head of strategy Tracy Conlan are dedicated to helping clients create and preserve purposeful multi-generational wealth. Chloe Walker writes.