Warakirri Asset Management
Adrian Goonan has extensive work experience in the agriculture and construction industries. Adrian started their career in 2001 as a Project Engineer and Project Manager at Baulderstone Hornibrook. In 2008, they transitioned to the agriculture sector, joining Warakirri Asset Management as an Investment Manager, Agribusiness. Adrian then held various senior positions at Warakirri, including Chief Executive Officer of Warakirri Cropping and Head of Cropping & Diversified Agriculture. Currently, they serve as the Investment Director - Agriculture at Warakirri Asset Management. In addition to their roles at Warakirri, Adrian was also a member of the ACCC Agriculture Consultative Committee from 2018 to 2020, providing advice on competition issues in the agriculture sector.
Adrian Goonan has completed a Certificate IV (AQF) in Occupational Health and Safety from the Master Builders Association of Victoria. Adrian also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Project Management from RMIT University. Adrian is currently pursuing a program in Leadership Excellence through Awareness and Practice at INSEAD. Additionally, they have obtained a GAICD Corporate Governance certification from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Warakirri Asset Management
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Warakirri is an Australian Aboriginal word meaning "to grow". As the name suggests, Warakirri was established for that very purpose – to grow the wealth of investors. Warakirri was established in 1993 with a view to provide charitable and tax-exempt investors with an investment vehicle managed specifically to their tax-exempt status. In 1993, Warakirri's first trust, the Warakirri Charitable Australian Equities Trust was launched. Since then, Warakirri has established numerous trusts and funds specifically designed to meet the varied needs of investors. Today, Warakirri provides specialist investment vehicles to meet the needs of charities, superannuation and individual investors across Australian and global equities, cash, Australian agriculture, currency management and US real estate. In addition, Warakirri is a leading provider of after-tax benchmarking, reporting and performance analytics. Warakirri is a private company, 100% owned by its Directors and staff and has a Board of Directors with a majority independent director representation. Warakirri holds an Australian Financial Services Licence (#246782).