Leadership Team

David Anderson - Chief Executive Officer

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As Group CEO, David leads the business in its pursuit to deliver an experience every second across the globe by 2030.

David co-founded Big Red Group in 2017 with the belief that state-of-the-art technology, great people and a clear audience acquisition strategy would result in transformational growth for stakeholders.

Under David’s leadership, and through continual investment, innovation and acquisitions, Big Red Group has grown into the largest global wholesaler of ANZ experiences.

Kevin Davis - Chief Financial Officer

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Kevin leads the finance team with more than 30 years of financial management expertise across financial advisory, healthcare, technology, and core service industries.

His unique skill set derives from various corporate finance specialties including business turnarounds, major M&A assignments, due diligence, private equity raising, financial modeling, core business management, and rapid business development for major institutions and Big 4 advisory firms, EY and PwC.

Jemma Fastnedge - Chief Sustainability & Communications Officer

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As Chief Sustainability Officer, Jemma is tasked with how we reduce our footprint, create impact, and innovate.

Delivering sustainable growth through creating long-term environmental and social value. With two decades of experience in the industry. Jemma is passionate about how ‘less stuff, more stories’ can play a fundamental role in shifting how and what we consume. As well as the responsibility we have to our country and community.

Jemma joined start-up RedBalloon in 2001 with the remit to drive the expansion of the business across Australia and New Zealand. Jemma became CEO of RedBalloon in 2011, guiding RedBalloon through its fast-growth years. More recently as BRG group COO, Jemma led the Technology, Data, and Salesforce divisions, tasked with driving innovation and excellence across product and operational functions.

Tim Bennett - Corporate Development Officer

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Tim serves as our capital advisor, supporting our local and international corporate development.

Prior to joining Big Red Group, Tim was a partner at EY and led the Sydney-based Mergers & Acquisitions division. With over 13 years of specialist M&A experience, Tim has advised on a range of transactions across all industry sectors, covering complex business and asset carve-outs and divestments, mergers, and acquisitions, private company capital raising (debt and equity), and IPOs, together with a range of financial sponsor (private equity) transactions.

Tim also serves as Managing Director of Capital for ASX-listed Prime Financial and in a corporate development role for firms including Limepay, Aspen Medical, and Investible.