Terry Charalambous

Terry Charalambous is Head of Private Equity at AustralianSuper where he is responsible for leading the Fund’s global private equity strategy, including management of over A$20bn across funds, co-investments and co-underwrite transactions. Terry is based in New York and oversees a global team of over 30 investment professionals across New York and Australia. He is also a member of the Investments Leadership Team, the International Equities & Private Equity Senior Leadership Team and the New York office Senior Leadership Team.

Prior to joining AustralianSuper in 2006, he was a Senior Investment Consultant at Russell Investment Group and before that a Consultant at Towers Perrin.

Terry is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and has a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Honours in Finance) from the University of Melbourne.

AustralianSuper is Australia’s largest superannuation fund, with one in seven working Australians a member of the Fund. As a profit-for-member fund, AustralianSuper don't pay profits or dividends to shareholders. The money we make is for members and our purpose is to help them achieve their best financial position in retirement.

AustralianSuper is focused on delivering strong long-term investment returns and low fees, which together help build retirement savings. As one of the largest pension funds in the world, we use our size, capability and global reach to help us access the best investment opportunities for the benefit of members. While AustralianSuper is locally operated with homegrown offices, investment teams and call centers, we also have teams on the ground in in London, New York and Beijing. Our global presence helps to better understand international markets, be more agile in our investment decisions and build upon the networks and strategic relationships needed to identify and act on attractive investment opportunities.