Born and raised in Ukraine, Alex immigrated to Australia with his family in 1994.

Alex is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of BetaShares – a leading Australian ETF manager with over $21 billion in assets under management, as of July 2022.

Alex serves on a number of company and not-for-profit boards. He is currently a director and principal of Apex Capital Partners, a financial services focussed investment firm. Other directorships include Toranotec Ltd, a Japanese asset management firm offering digital savings and investment services. He also serves on the Board of the Royal Hospital For Women Foundation.

Prior to founding BetaShares, Alex was closely involved in the establishment and development of several leading Australian financial services businesses. He previously worked at Turnbull Pillemer Capital, where he focussed on identifying and managing investments across the financial services industry.

Prior to commencing his career in financial services, Alex was a lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, specialising in financial services, mergers and acquisitions.

Alex holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New South Wales. Alex lives in Sydney with his wife and two children.

Anatoly is a General Manager of Enterprise Compliance at ASX, working to support ASX’s goal to be world most trusted market place by engaging with regulators and leading the enterprise compliance function in identifying and mitigating regulatory risks.

Anatoly started his career at the Reserve Bank of Australia, working across financial markets research, liquidity forecasting and dealing support and compliance areas. He then proceeded to specialise in the compliance field developing and implementing compliance frameworks at HSBC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Optiver Asia Pacific.

Outside of work, Anatoly is active in athletics (as a participant and an official) and basketball (as a scoretable official). He is involved with the JCA Investment Committee, NSW Masters Athletics, Lifeblood and the Institute of Global Finance.

Anatoly holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)/ Bachelor of Laws, Honours (Finance) and a Master of Law and Management from the University of New South Wales. Anatoly was born in Kyiv, Ukraine prior to migrating to Australia in 1993.

Victor is a Managing Director at Macquarie Group, where he leads a highly-rated Australian Financials equity research team.

Before joining Macquarie, Victor held similar roles at Nomura Securities, Commonwealth Bank, and Deutsche Bank with over 20 years of equity markets experience.

Victor holds a Masters of Finance from the University of New South Wales as well as Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science degrees.

Victor was born in Kyiv and now lives in Sydney with his wife and two children.

Vlad Bilanovsky is a Chief Execution Officer of WiseTech Global – an ASX-listed leading developer and provider of software solutions to the logistics execution industry globally.

Customers include over 18,000 of the world’s logistics companies across more than 165 countries, including 41 of the top 50 global third-party logistics providers.

Prior to joining WiseTech Vlad was involved in establishing and managing several businesses across Europe, Middle East and the US, focusing on Logistics and IT industries.

At home in Sydney, he has a wife and three children. In his spare time, he has created over 40 brain development games. Vlad is an avid mountain climber, having scaled Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc and Elbrus amongst others.

Vlad has a M.S. in Engineering from National Technical University of Ukraine, M.S. in Economics from National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” and MBA from kmbs.