David brings more than 30 years of financial services experience in investment research and consulting. For the past 23 years, David was Co-Founder of Zenith Investment Partners, where he served as CEO & Investment Director.

Prior to founding Zenith, David held senior positions at IWL Ltd as Head of Research and Associate Director, and Head of Managed Funds research at Lonsdale Limited.

Kyle Lidbury is Chief Investment Officer for the multi-asset solutions business. He is responsible for tailoring the global framework to Australian investors, overseeing Australian manager and security research and portfolio implementation.

Previously, Kyle spent 14 years at Perpetual where he was most recently the Chief Investment Officer of the Perpetual Wealth Management Business and responsible for approximately AU$20bn in funds under advice.

Kyle holds a Bachelor of Accounting with Distinction from University of Technology, Sydney. He is also a CAIA Charterholder and a CFA Charterholder.

Anthony Doyle is Chief Investment Strategist at Pinnacle Investment Management. He has over 24 years’ experience across global equities, multi-asset and fixed income, having worked at Fidelity, M&G, Schroders, Pioneer (now Amundi), Macquarie and Firetrail. A regular market commentator, Anthony appears on Bloomberg, CNBC and the ABC, and has been featured or quoted in the AFR, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, the SMH, the Age, the Australian and the Guardian. He has guest lectured at the University of Oxford, the University of Sydney, the University of Queensland, QUT and Macquarie University.

Anthony holds an MBA from the University of London, a Master of Economic Studies from the University of New England, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Macquarie University.

Ben Garner is an Investment Specialist supporting platform trading, investment research and the distribution team. He obtained first class honours in a Bachelor of Advanced Finance & Economics at University of Queensland. He has worked for Pinnacle for 5 years, in roles that span operations, distribution, platform onboarding and multi-asset solutions.

Melanie’s role at Pinnacle is to support the multi-asset solutions business and is a director of Pacific Portfolio Solutions. Melanie joined Pinnacle in August 2025 following the Antipodes acquisition of Maple-Brown Abbott.

Prior to joining Pinnacle, Melanie was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maple-Brown Abbott, initially joining the business as Chief Operating Officer in 2020. Prior to this, she spent eight years at Lazard Asset Management, with her most recent role being Chief Operating Officer – Asia Pacific. She has previously worked at Macquarie Funds Group and at ING Investment Management.

Kyle is a Director at Pinnacle Investment Management, responsible for Wholesale and Retail Distribution in Australia. Kyle is also a director on the boards of Pacific Asset Management and Pacific Portfolio Solutions. Kyle has significant experience in asset management distribution, product, people and business development.

Prior to joining Pinnacle, Kyle was an Investment Director, COO, and co-founding partner of Firetrail Investments, a Pinnacle affiliated boutique fund manager which Kyle helped to establish and grow into a $7.5bn (AUD) asset manager. Prior to Firetrail, Kyle worked at Macquarie Asset Management as an Investment Specialist.

Will is the Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager of Pacific’s range of multi-asset funds. Prior to joining Pacific, he worked at HSBC Asset management for 17 years, most recently as Portfolio Manager of a $5bn range of multi-asset funds. He was also the Chairman of their Tactical Asset Allocation Committee, responsible for the tactical positioning of HSBC’s $30bn wealth business.

Will Thompson is the Portfolio Manager for PAM’s Sustainable Multi-Asset Solutions and part of the Multi-Asset Investment team as well as the Chief Sustainability Officer. Prior to joining PAM in 2020, Will was a Senior Portfolio Manager in the UK Multi-Asset team within HSBC AMG. Will was responsible for running the World Selection, Global Strategy and Multi-Asset Sustainable fund ranges with total AUM of $14bn. Will holds a BA (Hons) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Durham University and is a CFA Charterholder.

Ross Wright is Head of Direct Indexing and Quantitative Investments and joined Pacific in June 2021. Ross, who spent over 15 years at Deutsche Bank between 2003-18 in various senior trading roles, played a pivotal role in the rapid expansion of the bank’s award-winning Fund Derivatives business, helping create a robust, risk-controlled infrastructure. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank in 2003 he spent six years at UBS, establishing the firm’s fund derivatives trading platform. Ross holds a PhD in Mathematics from Imperial College London.

Alex is Head of Investment Risk at Pacific. Prior to joining Pacific in 2022, Alex spent over 14 years at Deutsche Bank as a Fund Derivative Trader.  Alex holds a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Bristol.

Louis is Head of Diversifying Assets at Pacific. Prior to joining in 2016, Louis worked at Deutsche Bank for 10 years, most recently as the Managing Director and the Global Head of Multi- Asset Trading where he created, traded and managed over $5bn of risk premia strategies. In this role, Louis and his team developed and managed quantitative alternative investments.

Laura is an Senior Investment Analyst and joined Pacific in 2020 when Parallel Investment Management became part of the PAM Group. Laura provides fund selection analysis, performance attribution, and asset allocation for Pacific’s multi-asset solutions range. Prior to joining Parallel in 2013 Laura worked as part of the client services administration team with investment trading platform provider, Novia Financial plc.

Lucian is an Investment Analyst specialising in ESG analytics and research. Lucien was previously Research Manager at Valuation Investors (a Global ESG Equity Fund Manager); responsible for portfolio construction, company valuations & portfolio analysis. Prior to that he worked at Close Brothers AM as a Financial Analyst on the Socially Responsible Investment team.

Chris is an Investment Solutions & Analytics Manager at Pacific. Prior to joining Pacific in 2021, he spent over 8 years at GAM Investments where he was responsible for the oversight of all fixed income trading activity relating to the Fixed income portfolio businesses for all asset classes. Prior to that he spent 4 years at J.P. Morgan in various operational roles. Chris has a B.A in Business Studies from Bournemouth University.

Joe joined Pacific in 2024 as a Platform and Portfolio Reporting Analyst, having recently graduated and interned in the Financial Technology space. Joe holds a BSc in Economics from Cardiff University and an MSc in Finance from Durham University.

Simon is Pacific’s Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining Pacific in November 2016, Simon spent 10 years at GAM where he was Head of Content Marketing and Presentations. Simon has over 18 years professional experience and has held several marketing positions at blue chip firms including Barclays Capital, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Lloyd’s of London.

Katie is a Marketing Executive at PAM, and joined the business in 2025. She is responsible for creating marketing materials, editing social media content, and supporting the team with a range of marketing initiatives. Prior to joining PAM, Katie spent over four years in Morgan Stanley’s Research department, where she trained as a Digital Marketer. She also brings a background in graphic design and editing.

Iva is Marketing Manager and joined Pacific in 2023. She previously worked as a Marketing Executive at an educational company after graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management, with experience in coordinating marketing activities and ensuring brand consistency.

Ramon joined Pacific in 2025 after two years in sustainability consulting, following a 2023 internship with the firm. He holds an MSc in Climate Change from the University of Leeds and previously earned a double degree in Law and International Relations in the Basque Country.

Alex is a Python Developer within the Operations and Technology team at Pacific. Prior to joining Pacific in 2024, she was a Graduate Scientific Software Engineer at Materials Nexus, a deep tech AI and quantum mechanics company that focuses on amplifying net-zero technologies. Alex has an MSc in Maths from the University of Bristol.