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Ross Du Vernet
Ross Du Vernet is Group CEO and managing director of Dexus, an Australian real estate investment and funds management group. He became CEO in March 2024 after more than a decade in senior Dexus roles, including chief investment officer. His experience spans real asset investing, corporate transactions, strategy, and funds management in Australia and overseas.
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Career
Du Vernet held executive positions at Colonial First State Global Asset Management before joining Dexus. He later served as chief investment officer and led strategy, transactions, and research responsibilities. Dexus selected him as its next CEO in December 2023, and he began the role on March 28, 2024. The company lists him as CEO and managing director and as an executive director of Dexus Funds Management.
Focus
Dexus invests in and manages real estate and infrastructure assets, with business lines spanning office, industrial, retail, logistics, and funds management. Du Vernet's public biography emphasizes investment and transaction experience rather than a single property sector. His CEO remit covers the group's strategy and performance; individual acquisitions and disposals should be attributed to the relevant Dexus investment teams where specified.
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