David Rickards, OAM

Chair Sefa Partnerships, Non-Executive Director Sefa

David was formerly the Head of Research and an Executive Director at Macquarie Bank. After he retired in 2012 he co-founded Sefa. David founded Sefa Partnerships in 2016. Before joining Macquarie Bank he was responsible for establishing the risk management company, BARRA International, in Australia.

David was also Director and Treasurer of Bush Heritage Australia for nine years. He is currently a Director of Australian Museum Foundation, Director of Australian Environmental Grantmakers Network (AEGN), Director of NAOS Absolute Return Fund Ltd and NAOS Emerging Opportunities Fund Ltd, and Director of Midland Conservation Fund.