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Executive Profiles

 

PETER JOHN SOLOMON

Chairman

Peter has been a Director of Grosvenor Pirie since 1987 and is currently Chairman.

Peter is a chartered accountant and for a number of years was the senior partner of the Corporate Advisory Division of Outhwaite, Deloitte Haskins and Sells. 

He has more than thirty years experience in advising on business and financial management and is a director of a number of public companies, including Sydney Fund Managers.

Peter is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

DANIEL JAMES EAST

Director and Chief Executive Officer

Daniel was appointed CEO of Grosvenor Pirie in 2002.

Daniel comes from a commercial banking environment, specialising in financial products and risk control. He has 20 years of financial markets experience in Sydney and Paris and prior to joining Grosvenor Pirie was Treasurer of The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Limited in Sydney.

Daniel's extensive investment experience covers equities, currencies, fixed interest and derivatives.

Between 1985-1994 he worked with Banque Indosuez in Sydney and Paris. At Banque Indosuez he was primarily involved in the proprietary trading of derivatives, interest and currencies in the Australian, American and Asian markets.

From 1995 until 2002 he worked with The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank as Chief Trader and then Treasurer, focusing on the development of the treasury business and risk control. 

Daniel is also Director of the company and a member of the Investment Committee.

HUBERT ALAN EAST

Executive Director

Hubert East is Executive Director of Grosvenor Pirie, which he founded in 1983, and is also Director of a number of private companies.

He has over 35 years experience in the superannuation and finance industry, including corporate management, unit trust administration, investment management, accounting and general operations.

Hubert's extensive industry experience also includes listing a fixed interest investment fund on the New York Stock Exchange and acting as its treasurer and principal accounting officer.

Through his management of unit trusts and approved deposit funds he has developed Grosvenor Pirie's IT systems for the accounting and administration of superannuation funds, unit trusts and corporations.

Hubert is also a member of the Investment Committee for Grosvenor Pirie.

GEOFFREY RAYMOND BOWERS

Director

Geoffrey has been a Director of Grosvenor Pirie since 2000.

Geoffrey originally commenced his corporate career when he joined County Natwest Capital Markets as an options derivative dealer. He worked for a number of merged financial institutions, namely Burrows Limited, McIntosh and Merrill Lynch, before leaving the financial markets in December 1995. Mr. Bowers co-established Daemon Pty Limited, Internet Consultants, of which he is a Director.

Advising on internet development, Geoffrey is the principal architect of Daemon's extensive web applications and has been made a Macromedia Master Instructor, one of only a small number in the world.

DOROTHY-JOY EAST

Director 

Dorothy-Joy East has more than thirty years experience managing accounting and financial control divisions of various businesses including Starkstrom Construction & Engineering Pty Limited.

As a family-owned company, Starkstrom supplied services to various government agencies both in Australia and internationally including numerous projects at the Garden Island facility for the Royal Australian Navy.

In 1998 she was appointed Financial Controller of Pacfin Limited (a mortgage originator and administrator for the securitisation industry) and was made Director in 1992.

She is also a Director of Empshore Limited, an unlisted public company with 400 shareholders.

Dorothy-Joy was appointed Director of Grosvenor Pirie in 2009 and also performs the role of Financial Controller.

GEOFFREY HAROLD POLLOCK

Investment Management

Geoff Pollock was appointed a Director of Grosvenor Pirie in 1986, and is also a Director of a number of private companies.

Geoff has been engaged in stockbroking for 40 years. In 1976 he co-founded and became a partner of Hurst Pollock and Co. Sydney, stockbrokers, and was a partner of successive merged firms until 1998.

In 1988, Geoff then established and was a Director of First State Securities Limited, the stockbroking arm of the State Bank of NSW and two years later was appointed Director of Hambros Equities Limited. From 1995 to the current time Geoff has been senior dealer for Bell Potter Securities Limited.

The emphasis of Geoff's financial market experience has been in the equities markets.

After twenty years of dedicated service, Geoff recently elected to vacate his position as Director of Grosvenor Pirie, but continues to play an integral role within the Investment Committee.