Andrew Thorburn Parents: Meet Andrew Thorburn’s Mother And Father

Andrew Thorburn is an Australian-based businessman and the new Essendon Football club’s Chief Executive Officer.

He was born on 13 April 1965 in Melbourne and is a dual Australian-NZ citizen. His father is an Australian while his mother is a New Zealander.

There are no further details on his parents.

Thorburn joined ASB Bank in Auckland, NZ in 1986.

In 1997, he moved to Sydney to join the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and then joined St George Bank five years later, in 2002.

He moved to NAB in January 2005 as Head of Retail Banking and three years later, he was appointed to be CEO of BNZ.

In 2014, he was madde the CEO of NAB.

While at NAB, he moved to divest of non core assets and focus on Aust/NZ.

He launched a transformation of NAB in 2017 involving greater investment in technology, a reduction in costs, and an investment in business banking.

Three years later, he took up a role as executive director at For Purpose Investment Partners, a social impact funds manager.

A year later, it was announced that he was working at Impact Investment Group in a part time executive capacity for a few months, but also that he was the Chair of Catalyst Education (acquired by For Purpose), and was also confirmed as a senior advisor at BCG, and is the Board Chair at ATMOS Financial, a U.S climate fintech startup.