Darren Thompson

Mr. Darren Thompson is a Head of Asset Management at Equity Trustees Wealth Services Ltd.
He is an entrepreneurial Investment Director & Portfolio Manager with over 30 years’ experience.
Mr. Thompson co-founded boutique investment firm Northward Capital in 2007, growing the business to a peak of ~$3billion FUM, and held the roles of CEO and CIO.
Before Northward, he held roles at Insurance Australian Group (IAG) Limited (Co-Head of Equities), Deutsche Bank, and Burdett Buckeridge Young (BBY).
He received his Bachelor of Economics in Accounting from The Australian National University.
He also holds Diploma of Financial Services, Financial Markets from Australian Financial Markets Association and Diploma of Financial Planning, Kaplan.