2020 CEO Survey: David Neal, IFM. IFM Investors, Future Fund, Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Inc. Stay informed and up-to-date on your network with RelSci news and business alerting service. “The industry super funds movement has now clearly reached a scale where we can attract the very best corporate leaders in the world.”. Chief Executive Officer at IFM Investors. David Neal was ranked #1 in the 2019 Public Investor 100 ranking. The 38 colleges are self-governing and financially independent institutions, which are related to the central University in a federal system. Announcing the appointment, IFM Chair Greg Combet said Mr Neal was well equipped to steer the firm through its next chapter of global growth. Supported by the Future Fund Management Agency, they are also responsible for the investment of the Higher Education Endowment Fund (HEEF).The Future Fund Management Agency develops recommendations to the Board of Guardians on the most appropriate investment strategy for each fund and for their implementation. It also provides related technology, outsourcing and data services. The central University is composed of academic departments and research centres, administrative departments, libraries and museums. New York, NY 10001. Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Discover the Power of Your Network with RelSci Premium Products. “The board, staff and clients of IFM Investors thank Brett Himbury for 10 years of extraordinary stewardship. to deliver strong net returns to the millions of members of our super fund, pension fund and institutional investors. See David Neal's compensation, career history, education, & memberships. All Rights Reserved. Announcing the appointment, IFM Chair Greg Combet said Mr Neal was well equipped to steer the firm through its next chapter of global growth. Announcing the appointment, IFM Chair Greg Combet said Mr Neal was well equipped to steer the firm through its next chapter of global growth. Biography. Credit: Dominic Lorrimer. Announcing the appointment, IFM Chair Greg Combet said Mr Neal was well equipped to steer the firm through its next chapter of global growth. Mr. Neal leads IFM’s global business, with nine offices and four investment teams: Infrastructure, Debt Investments, Listed Equities and Private Equity. David Neal is being named Head of IFM Investors. View David Neal’s profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. © 2020 Relationship Science LLC. "This announcement doesn’t mean we are going to … “I am so pleased we have secured the services of Mr Neal – he is a superb leader and an investment professional with a highly successful record. “We have an ambitious agenda going forward – to maintain strong investment performance across our asset classes and products, continue to grow and evolve as an organisation, and to be leaders in responsible investment. Australian global funds manager IFM Investors’ new Chief Executive will be David Neal, currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Future Fund. Millions of workers in Australia and Neal joins IFM from Future Fund, where he was also chief executive. David Neal will leave his role as Future Fund chief executive at the end of this month to take up the top job at $148 billion fund manager IFM Investors. Senior Writer/Columnist @John_Durie. IFM Investors’ has appointed Future Fund chief executive David Neal as its new CEO, replacing Brett Himbury. David Neal is Chief Executive at IFM Investors, leading the global business with nine offices and four investment teams: Infrastructure, Debt Investments, Listed Equities and Private Equity. “This is a natural step and an important one if IFM is to continue delivering on its purpose to protect and grow the long-term retirement savings of working people,” IFM Investors CEO David Neal said in a statement.