Damen Purcell
Damen Purcell has nearly 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry and he has a broad range of experience across distribution, marketing, training and management.
Initially a Training and Recruitment Manager for both Mercantile Mutual and Colonial First State, Damen moved into Distribution at CFS before moving to JANA Investment Advisers to market their first retail investment product.
Damen then spent nearly 10 years at Australian Unity Investments as Head of Retail Distribution and Head of Distribution where he was responsible for the sales and marketing of Australian Unity’s products across the Institutional, Family Office and Wholesale Markets. Damen has also held roles with RF Capital as Head of Retail Distribution and as Chief Operating Officer of Australian Fund Monitors.
His experience across multiple asset classes, through several market cycles has given Damen a deep knowledge on product positioning and strategy within financial services.
He has a passion for looking at things differently and generating growth, and the ability to make complex concepts easy to understand.