John Macfarlane is an experienced international banker.
He served as CEO of Bankers Trust New Zealand (1998-1999), Chief Country Officer (Japan) and President of Deutsche Securities Japan (1999-2006), Executive Chairman of Deutsche Bank Australia and New Zealand (2007-2014) and Chairman and CEO of Deutsche Bank Australia (2011-2014).
During his 15 years at Deutsche Bank he was a member of the Global Markets, Global Banking and Global Regional Management Executive Committees and he also served as a Co-Chair of the Asia Pacific Executive Committee (2004-2006).
John previously worked for the New Zealand Government Treasury, the Dept of Finance (PNG) and for Bankers Trust Company for 11 years in Australia, New Zealand and the USA. His current directorships include ANZ Banking Group Limited, Balmoral Pastoral Investments Pty Ltd, Colmac Group Pty Ltd, Craigs Investment Partners Limited, the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery and St. Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research.