Our guest is leading Australian investment banker, corporate advisor, sports commissioner and philanthropist, John Wylie AM.
Over the course of an extraordinary thirty-five plus year career, John has been directly involved in a roll call of some of the Nation's largest institutions.
Post University, his first role was working in the City of London for two years with Hill Samuel & Co. before moving to New York to work with First Boston.
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Following a four year period working on Wall Street, John moved to Melbourne in 1991 where he later became managing director of Credit Suisse First Boston for some six years.
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Alongside fellow investment banking legend, Mark Carnegie AM, John formed Carnegie Wylie in 2000 which later sold to Lazard seven years later.
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John stayed on with Lazard and later became managing director of the business in 2013, working with major clients including Coles Myer, Telstra & Toll Holdings.
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Today, John is the Founder & CEO of Tanarra - a diversified alternative asset investment firm with five main business lines consisting of long-term value, private equity, ventures, credit partners & Tanarra philanthropic advisory.
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Outside of his corporate positions, John was previously Chairman of the MCG Trust for 15 years as well as Chair of the Australian Sports Commission during the period 2012 - 2020.
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He is also President of the State Library of Victoria board and was previously Honorary Treasurer of Florey Neurosciences Institute.
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