Board of Directors
Rajiv Jain
Chief Investment Officer, Executive Chairman and Executive Director
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Rajiv Jain
Chief Investment Officer, Executive Chairman and Executive Director
Mr. Jain is the Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of GQG Partners and serves as a Portfolio Manager for all of the firm’s public equity investment strategies. Since its founding in 2016, Mr. Jain has grown firm assets to more than $150 billion. He commenced investment operations at GQG Partners in June 2016 and has over 30 years of investment experience. Previously, Mr. Jain served as a Co-Chief Executive Officer (from July 2014) and Chief Investment Officer and Head of Equities (from February 2002) at Vontobel Asset Management. He was the sole Portfolio Manager of the International Equities strategy (since 2002) and Emerging Markets Equities strategy (since 1997) and the lead Portfolio Manager for the Global Equities strategy (since 2002). Mr. Jain helped build the business from less than US$400 million under management to just under US$50 billion in 2016. He joined Vontobel Asset Management as a Co-Portfolio Manager of Emerging Markets Equities and International Equities in November 1994. Prior to that, he was an International Equity Analyst at Swiss Bank Corporation.
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Tim Carver
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
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Tim Carver
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Mr. Carver is the Chief Executive Officer of GQG Partners. He is responsible for firm leadership and management of the firm’s business functions. Before he joined GQG Partners, Mr. Carver co-founded Northern Lights Capital Group (now Pacific Current Group, listed on the ASX) and was central to building that business, eventually serving as a board member and CEO. Throughout his tenure at Northern Lights, Mr. Carver served on several boutique investment firm boards, including Aperio Group, ROC Partners, and Goodhart Partners. Prior to co-founding Northern Lights, Mr. Carver was a co-founder of Orca Bay Partners, a private equity firm where he developed a practice area focused on capitalizing boutique investment firms. There, he led investments in a variety of firms including Parametric Portfolio Associates and Envestnet (NYSE:SNV). Mr. Carver began his career at Morgan Stanley in their New York Analyst Program and graduated with honors from Harvard College.
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Elizabeth Proust
Lead Independent Director
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Elizabeth Proust
Lead Independent Director
Elizabeth is a non executive director of Lendlease, Chairman of Cuscal, and is a member of the Fujitsu Advisory Board. She has held leadership roles in the public and private sectors for over 30 years. She spent eight years at ANZ Group including four years as Managing Director of Esanda and Managing Director of Metrobanking. Before joining ANZ, she was Secretary (CEO) of the Department of Premier and Cabinet (Victoria) and Chief Executive of the City of Melbourne. She was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2010 for distinguished service to public administration and to business. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from La Trobe University and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Melbourne.
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Melda Donnelly
Independent Director
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Melda Donnelly
Independent Director
Melda is the founder and former chairperson of the Centre for Investor Education, a specialist education and consultancy firm for executives in Australian superannuation funds, institutional investment bodies, and the financial services markets. She currently serves as Chair of Coolabah Capital Investments Pty Ltd. Melda’s previous work experience includes CEO of the Queensland Investment Corporation, Deputy Managing Director of ANZ Funds Management, and Managing Director of ANZ Trustees. Melda has held a range of directorships of both Australian and international companies including Non Executive Director of Pacific Current Group, Non Executive Director of Ashmore Group plc, trustee director of UniSuper, Deputy Chair of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, and Chair of Plum Financial Services Nominees Pty Ltd. Melda has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland and is a chartered accountant.
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Bryan Weeks
Independent Director
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Bryan Weeks
Independent Director
Bryan has decades of experience contributing to the growth and success of major businesses across asset management and technology consulting. In asset management, Bryan served as the Head of the Americas Institutional business at Russell Investments, a leading global investment management and solutions firm, and Chief Executive Officer at Silver Creek Capital Management, an alternative investment boutique. In technology consulting, Bryan serves on the Board of Directors for Slalom Consulting, a global technology consulting firm. Bryan also has founded and/or served on the Board of Directors of numerous other businesses, including Earth Finance, Inc., PLTgolf, Domex Superfresh, Northern Lights Capital Group and True Linksware.
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Rajiv Jain
Chief Investment Officer, Executive Chairman and Executive Director
Mr. Jain is the Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of GQG Partners and serves as a Portfolio Manager for all of the firm’s public equity investment strategies. Since its founding in 2016, Mr. Jain has grown firm assets to more than $150 billion. He commenced investment operations at GQG Partners in June 2016 and has over 30 years of investment experience. Previously, Mr. Jain served as a Co-Chief Executive Officer (from July 2014) and Chief Investment Officer and Head of Equities (from February 2002) at Vontobel Asset Management. He was the sole Portfolio Manager of the International Equities strategy (since 2002) and Emerging Markets Equities strategy (since 1997) and the lead Portfolio Manager for the Global Equities strategy (since 2002). Mr. Jain helped build the business from less than US$400 million under management to just under US$50 billion in 2016. He joined Vontobel Asset Management as a Co-Portfolio Manager of Emerging Markets Equities and International Equities in November 1994. Prior to that, he was an International Equity Analyst at Swiss Bank Corporation.
Tim Carver
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Mr. Carver is the Chief Executive Officer of GQG Partners. He is responsible for firm leadership and management of the firm’s business functions. Before he joined GQG Partners, Mr. Carver co-founded Northern Lights Capital Group (now Pacific Current Group, listed on the ASX) and was central to building that business, eventually serving as a board member and CEO. Throughout his tenure at Northern Lights, Mr. Carver served on several boutique investment firm boards, including Aperio Group, ROC Partners, and Goodhart Partners. Prior to co-founding Northern Lights, Mr. Carver was a co-founder of Orca Bay Partners, a private equity firm where he developed a practice area focused on capitalizing boutique investment firms. There, he led investments in a variety of firms including Parametric Portfolio Associates and Envestnet (NYSE:SNV). Mr. Carver began his career at Morgan Stanley in their New York Analyst Program and graduated with honors from Harvard College.
Elizabeth Proust
Lead Independent Director
Elizabeth is a non executive director of Lendlease, Chairman of Cuscal, and is a member of the Fujitsu Advisory Board. She has held leadership roles in the public and private sectors for over 30 years. She spent eight years at ANZ Group including four years as Managing Director of Esanda and Managing Director of Metrobanking. Before joining ANZ, she was Secretary (CEO) of the Department of Premier and Cabinet (Victoria) and Chief Executive of the City of Melbourne. She was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2010 for distinguished service to public administration and to business. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from La Trobe University and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Melbourne.
Melda Donnelly
Independent Director
Melda is the founder and former chairperson of the Centre for Investor Education, a specialist education and consultancy firm for executives in Australian superannuation funds, institutional investment bodies, and the financial services markets. She currently serves as Chair of Coolabah Capital Investments Pty Ltd. Melda’s previous work experience includes CEO of the Queensland Investment Corporation, Deputy Managing Director of ANZ Funds Management, and Managing Director of ANZ Trustees. Melda has held a range of directorships of both Australian and international companies including Non Executive Director of Pacific Current Group, Non Executive Director of Ashmore Group plc, trustee director of UniSuper, Deputy Chair of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, and Chair of Plum Financial Services Nominees Pty Ltd. Melda has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland and is a chartered accountant.
Bryan Weeks
Independent Director
Bryan has decades of experience contributing to the growth and success of major businesses across asset management and technology consulting. In asset management, Bryan served as the Head of the Americas Institutional business at Russell Investments, a leading global investment management and solutions firm, and Chief Executive Officer at Silver Creek Capital Management, an alternative investment boutique. In technology consulting, Bryan serves on the Board of Directors for Slalom Consulting, a global technology consulting firm. Bryan also has founded and/or served on the Board of Directors of numerous other businesses, including Earth Finance, Inc., PLTgolf, Domex Superfresh, Northern Lights Capital Group and True Linksware.
