Australian Unity has appointed Adam Kirk to the new role of National Manager, Retail Distribution.

Adam joins Australian Unity from Australian Ethical where he was head of business development and client relations for five and a half years.

Prior to this Adam worked for Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund as head of business development and he has also held business development roles at Colonial First State, Skandia and Sherlock Consulting.

Mr Derek Emery, Head of Distribution at Australian Unity said Adam’s appointment and experience was an excellent fit for the Australian Unity business.

“Adam’s background in sustainable and responsible investing coupled with his well-established connections in the retail financial services industry will support Australian Unity in its next phase of growth.

“Adam’s expertise will not only augment our product development capability it will ensure we continue to make the most of our existing diversified product offering to provide investment opportunities that deliver genuine value for clients, he said.

Further information:

Nathan Clarke, Six O’Clock Advisory

Mobile: 0400 442 414

About Australian Unity

Australian Unity is a national health, wealth and living mutual company providing services to almost one million Australians, including 300,000 members. Australian Unity’s history as a trusted mutual organisation dates back to 1840. It has grown organically—by continually evolving to provide the services and products needed by the communities it serves—as well as through successful strategic mergers and diversification in to new business activities.