The Wingate Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jarrod Brown to the role of Director.
Jarrod will be primarily responsible for Wingate’s investor relations and he will lead a coordinated capital funding strategy to support Wingate’s ongoing expansion.
Wingate is a finance and investment house, with teams specialising in property, global equities, asset and consumer finance and private equity. Formed in 2003, it has provided funding for approximately $4 billion in real estate across more than 70 transactions. Other key parts of the business include Wingate Asset Management, a boutique global equities fund manager, and Now Finance, a fast-growing consumer finance business offering personal loans via retailers and brokers.
Wingate Chief Executive Officer, Farrel Meltzer, said: “Wingate’s growth and increasing diversity has driven the need for an increased resource focussed on our fund raising efforts.
“We are thrilled to have attracted an experienced, well regarded industry professional who has delivered great outcomes for his former employers. Jarrod brings credit, funds management and property experience that is relevant to all areas of our business. We are excited to have him join our growing team”.
Jarrod Brown was most recently Chief Executive Officer of Bennelong Funds Management, and he has held senior management positions with Standard & Poors, IOOF Investment Management and ING Australia prior to that. Jarrod has twenty-two years of financial services experience in banking and funds management altogether, and he holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Graduate Diploma (Banking & Finance), Master of Business Administration and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Wingate has offices in Melbourne and Sydney.