Business Briefing with Shayne Elliott, retiring Chief Executive Officer, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group

Members and guests of the AICC are invited to this Business Briefing in Brisbane to hear from one of Australia’s most important business leaders, Shayne Elliott, Chief Executive of ANZ. On 11 May, Shayne will step down as CEO of ANZ, and this lunch is an opportunity to hear Shayne’s reflections on his almost 9 years as CEO of ANZ, and his insights into leadership and driving transformational change.

OUR GUEST SPEAKER

Shayne Elliott, retiring Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director since 1 January 2016,  has over 30 years’ experience in banking in Australia and overseas, in all aspects of the industry. Shayne joined ANZ as CEO Institutional in June 2009, and was appointed Chief Financial Officer in 2012.

Prior to joining ANZ, Shayne held senior executive roles at EFG Hermes, the largest investment bank in the Middle East, which included Chief Operating Officer. He started his career with Citibank New Zealand and worked with Citibank/Citigroup for 20 years, holding various senior positions across the UK, USA, Egypt, Australia and Hong Kong.

Shayne is a Director of the Financial Markets Foundation for Children and a member of the Australian Banking Association, the Business Council of Australia and the Australian Customs Advisory Board.

Relevant other directorships:

Director: ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited (from 2009), the Financial Markets Foundation for Children (from 2016), the Sydney Marae Alliance (from 2023) and Norfina Limited (Suncorp Bank) (from 2024).

Member: Business Council of Australia (from 2016), the Australian Banking Association (from 2016, Chairman 2017-2019) and the Australian Customs Advisory Board (from 2020).v

OUR GUEST MODERATOR

Oriel Morrison is one of Asia’s most well-known business journalists and is the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of APAC Network.

Previous to launching APAC Network, she anchored top rating shows, CNBC’s Squawk Box and CNBC’s Street Signs, for 12 years. Both shows aired globally. Oriel also provided on-the-ground coverage of breaking news, and reported from premier business events around the world.

Oriel hosts global conferences and events and often speaks on topics including geopolitics, finance, markets, and news.

Some of Oriel’s favourite interviewees include Bill Clinton, Former President of the United States; Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank; Bob Iger, CEO Disney; Malcolm Turnbull, Former Australian Prime Minister; Chip Goodyear, Former BHP CEO; Ian Narev, Former CBA CEO and Shayne Elliott, ANZ CEO.

Oriel has over two decades of experience in business and financial news reporting. She joined CNBC from Bloomberg, where she was a reporter and host for Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio. Prior to that, she was with the Nine Network, as a presenter on the Today Show and Business Sunday, and regularly anchored Qantas National Nine News and National Nine News updates. She has also been a regular Anchor for Sky Business News and produced and presented news for various Channel 7 news programs.