Hindmarsh - Family owned and run for over four decades, delivering over $6bn worth of projects across Australia.
Since 1979 the Hindmarsh family have successfully owned and operated a thriving company which has delivered significant projects for a wide range of clients. Each project is completed to the highest standards of operation – that is why industry-leading organisations entrust Hindmarsh as their partner of choice.
John graduated from The University of NSW with an Honours Degree in Building. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Building (AIB) and holds an A Class Building Licence in the ACT. John has over 45 years’ experience at all levels of management in property, construction and investment in Australia and overseas. In 2013, John was recognised in the Australia Day Honours with a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). John received the award for significant service to building and construction in the ACT, and to business.
John is the Executive Chairman of Hindmarsh, an organisation he established in 1979.
As Chief Executive Officer, Rowan is responsible for all of Hindmarsh’s business activities including construction, property development, retirement and capital. Previously Rowan supervised the capital, parking and China operations of Hindmarsh. He has extensive experience in capital market transactions involving sourcing equity and debt funding. Prior to joining Hindmarsh, Rowan spent 6 years working at Accenture with clients such as AMP and UBS, both in Australia and in the United Kingdom. Rowan holds a Bachelor of Economics degree and a Bachelor of Science degree from the Australian National University.
Fiona has over 25 years’ experience in investment banking and corporate advisory with specialised experience in wealth management for high net worth private families. Fiona is the CEO of Hindmarsh’s capital investment activities and Significant Early Capital Ventures. Prior to joining the family business, Fiona held senior executive roles including Chief Operating Officer at ANZ Investment Bank; and Global Structured Finance Director at ANZ Investment Bank where she led private debt and equity raisings across industries (including mining, utilities, renewables, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications). Fiona’s extensive experience in strategic leadership, commercial acumen and risk and governance brings a unique and valuable skillset to the family, and the corporate boards she works with. In addition to Hindmarsh, Fiona sits on the boards of the Oceanic Cyber Security Centre, Australian Institute of Art Historians, Bates Smart and Melbourne Grammar School Foundation.
Stewart has 20 years’ experience in senior management across the finance and insurance industries and was the CEO of Hindmarsh Retirement for several years. Stewart also spent seven years as Chief Executive of World Nomads Group, a leading global provider of travel insurance which was sold to nib Health in mid 2015. Before joining World Nomads Group, Stewart was a Director of Grant Samuel, a boutique corporate advisory group. During his time at Grant Samuel, Stewart advised on a wide range of corporate advisory transactions across a broad range of industries including the building, food and beverage and travel industries. Stewart is a Non Executive Director of Odyssey House, a charity that helps individuals overcome alcohol and drug addictions to live fulfilling lives.
