BlackRock Australia appoints new COO

Shane Flatman
SHANE FLATMAN
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited - Head of Finance and Strategy, Australia
DEPARTURE
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
Date: April 2017
Position: Head of Finance and Strategy, Australia

BlackRock Australia has announced the appointment of Shane Flatman as its new chief operating officer (COO) Australia, effective April 2017.

In this role, he reports to Dominik Rohe, country head, Australia and Andrew Reynolds, CFO, COO and head of corporate strategy Asia Pacific.

Flatman has been with BlackRock Australia since 2014 and was most recently the firm's head of finance and strategy for Australia.

He replaced Kathryn Barnes who moved to the newly-created role of head of digital technology, Australia, and regional lead, digital sales enablement, APAC, in April 2017.