Our Panel

Adara Partners crosses competitive boundaries and brings together some of the most senior leaders in the corporate advisory industry who jointly lead engagements as Adara Panel Members. Undiluted access to these individuals working collaboratively on a mandate is not otherwise available in the market.

Collectively our Panel Members have advised over 90% of the ASX 100 and have worked on many of the largest and most transformative transactions in Australia’s corporate history. They work for Adara without recompense to support our work with communities living in poverty in some of the world’s remotest places.

The Panel Members are supported by an experienced team of corporate advisory professionals.

Panel Members
Adara Panel Member: Ilana Atlas AO
Ilana Atlas AO

Founding Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Catherine Brenner
Catherine Brenner

Founding Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Andrew Best
Andrew Best

Panel Member

Tim Burroughs
Tim Burroughs

Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Guy Folwer
Guy Fowler

Founding Panel Member

David Friedlander
David Friedlander

Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Graham Goldsmith AO
Graham Goldsmith AO

Panel Member

ADara Panel Member: David Gonski AC
David Gonski AC

Founding Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Matthew Grounds AM
Matthew Grounds AM

Founding Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Christian Johnston
Christian Johnston

Panel Member

Diccon Loxton
Diccon Loxton

Founding Panel Member

Adara Panel Member: Tony Osmond
Tony Osmond

Panel Member

Cynthia Scott
Cynthia Scott

Panel Member

Philippa Stone
Philippa Stone

Panel Member

Adara Team
Susan Burns

Director

Audette Exel AO

CEO, Adara Advisors & Adara Partners

Kristi Cashman

Associate Director, Corporate Advisory

Lizzy Enright

MinterEllison Ambassador

Robyn Farrell

Senior Lawyer

Claire Guttentag

EY Ambassador

Peter Graf

Debt Specialist

Andrea McCormick

Director & Senior Advisor

Melissa Rourke

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Adara Partners Board
Audette Exel AO

CEO, Adara Advisors & Adara Partners

Andrea McCormick

Director & Senior Advisor

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