The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed Mr Daniel Shrimski, managing director of Vanguard Australia, and Mr Scott Hartley, CEO of Insignia Financial, as directors to its board.
Mr Shrimski is a leading financial services executive, with experience in both Australia and the US. He has been the managing director of Vanguard Australia since 2021.
He joined Vanguard Australia in 2011 as the company’s CFO, and later became the divisional CFO of the US Retail Investor Group. Most recently, he was CFO of Vanguard’s International business and a member of the International Leadership Team.
Prior to Vanguard Australia, he spent 11 years at GE across Australia, the US and the Netherlands.
Mr Hartley has been a leader of the Australian superannuation industry for more than two decades. He was appointed as CEO of Insignia is 2024. Prior to the role, he was CEO at AMP Australia Wealth Management, and CEO of Sunsuper. Before joining Sunsuper, Scott led NAB’s corporate and institutional wealth businesses including Plum Financial Services and JANA Investment Advisers.
Mr Hartley is also a former director of the FSC, serving on the board from December 2021 to July 2023.