
Dr Adam Walk
Nominating Organisation: Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA)
Nominating Organisation: Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA)
Dr Adam Walk was appointed as an alternate director on 28 November 2018, and has been a Director on the Rest Board since 1 January 2020.
Adam Walk is a financial economist with around 25 years’ experience in investment, governance, and risk management appointments at organisations such as Myer Family Company (now part of Mutual Trust), QIC, QSuper (now part of Australian Retirement Trust), and Bank of Queensland. Adam is a Co-Founder and Director at Drew, Walk & Co., in which capacity he assists family office, foundation, and fiduciary clients in the areas of investment consulting and counsel.
He also has over 15 years' experience as a company director of for-purpose organisations.His research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Portfolio Management and the Journal of Retirement, and he co-authored (with Dr Michael Drew) a monograph entitled ‘Investment Governance for Fiduciaries’, which was published by the CFA Institute Research Foundation in 2019.