Boyden appoints financial services professional


Boyden Australia has extended their executive search services to the financial services industry, appointing business strategy and financial services professional, Peter Dale as executive director.
Dale has extensive experience in several segments of financial services including funds management, wealth management and life insurance nationally and abroad.
Dale will play a key role in recruiting senior executive and functional leader roles for financial services, professional services and non-profit institutions in Australia and globally.
Dale has over 20 years combined experience with Macquarie Group and AMP in businesses across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, and extensive C-suite level financial services experience. As a trained attorney, Dale also has a background in legal risk management in the fund management and wealth management sectors.
"Peter will be an exceptional addition to the Boyden team as we continue to help our financial services clients recruit strong leaders to compete successfully in the new global economy," said Michael Catlow, managing director Boyden Australia.
Dale's experience extends to living and working in the Asia-Pacific region, where he has developed business strategy for all Asian markets. He has been a board member of financial services businesses in Malaysia, Korea and Taiwan.
"His depth and breadth of financial services expertise, and his experience in growing international businesses, are tremendous assets," Catlow said.
Dale has experience in a range of growth strategies including organic, alliances, joint ventures and acquisitions, and has led merger and acquisition governance formation for a large Australian asset management group.
He is a graduate in Law from Monash University in Melbourne, and a graduate and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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