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Erin Richardson joins Hedge Funds Club as VP of Australia

The Hedge Funds Club, an APAC-focused network of alternative investment managers and fund allocators founded in 2005, has appointed Erin Richardson Vice President, Australia.

“Erin is a world-class marketing professional who has strong relations in Australia’s finance industry”, said Stefan Nilsson, Founder of the Hedge Funds Club. “She has already played a critical role in helping us grow in Australia for the past couple of years, assisting us with introductions, marketing and event management. I am immensely proud of being able to bring Erin into our team.”

Erin is the Founder of the Sentient Group in Melbourne. Sentient is a specialist firm that delivers high-impact, meaningful and commercial brand connections for investment and funds management businesses. A graduate of the University of Melbourne, who also has an MBA from the University of Canberra, Erin has worked in media and finance since 2008. Her roles have included Director of Marketing at PwC and Chief Marketing Officer at investment manager Wingate.

Stefan Nilsson, Chief Investment Officer of single-family office Terrasias Capital, founded the Hedge Funds Club in 2005. The Club hosts by-invitation-only networking events in Tokyo, Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney and Melbourne. It also serves the alternative investment industry through its marketing and content channels, including an online magazine, a newsletter and an active LinkedIn community.