CEOPaul Ramsay Foundation
Simon Freeman became the inaugural CEO of the Paul Ramsay Foundation in 2015 after five years as Group CFO and Company Secretary of the Paul Ramsay Group. Simon was heavily involved in the formation and development of the Paul Ramsay Foundation and has overseen the allocation of over $200m worth of funding commitments during the Foundation’s first three years of operations.
The Paul Ramsay Foundation is Australia's largest philanthropic fund, distributing $100m per annum to health and education causes within Australia.
A qualified chartered accountant, Simon moved to Australia from the UK in 2004 with Deloitte, and has since worked for a variety of financial institutions in banking, funds management and private equity.