Richard Poole
Executive Director / Resources & Energy Group
Richard Poole commenced his career specialising in mergers and acquisitions.
He left the law in 1990 to build a research and development operation with operations in Japan, USA and Australia and added a manufacturing company in China in 1994. Mr Poole had successfully built the R&D company to a public listed vehicle until his departure in 1999. Since 1999, he has had continue his involvement in fund raising and the development of companies.
Mr Poole is the founder, executive chair and principal of Arthur Phillip. He had also worked with, and advised, a number of leading Australian companies including the development of Australian Power & Gas which was ultimately sold to the major Australian energy retailer AGL.
