Dr Fernandes has played a pivotal role in leading and transforming Australian Unity’s funds management businesses over the past five years. His leadership has strengthened the Group’s investment, commercial and strategic disciplines across its funds management activities, delivering significant value for investors and a more focused portfolio of investment offers aligned to the Group’s strategic vision.  
 
Adam Vise, Acting Chief Executive Officer- Wealth & Capital Markets said “Dr Fernandes’ tenure has been characterised by an unwavering focus on delivering quality and value for investors and members. On behalf of the Group, I thank Joe for his contribution and wish him every success in his future endeavours.” 

Dr. Fernandes said, “it has been a privilege to lead Australian Unity’s funds management activities over the past five years. I am proud of our achievements, strengthening our investment disciplines, simplifying our commercial portfolio, and partnering with aligned organisations to amplify our social impact. I leave confident in the Group’s future opportunity and potential.” 

Australian Unity has commenced a recruitment process for Dr Fernandes’ replacement.
      

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About Australian Unity

Established in 1840, Australian Unity is a member-owned wellbeing company with more than 370,000 members and more than 700,000 customers. 
Our range of health, wealth and care products and services provides member, customer and community value that is supportive of personal and community wellbeing.