Adrian Waters - CEO, Equalsten

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Work Background

EqualstenCEO

Sep. 20229 out of 10 mergers fail. Do you want to be one?

Forbes Business CouncilContributing Author

Feb. 2023New York, United StatesBusiness Council Senior Executive, Contributing Author and Industry Advisor

Rocket FitnessCEO and Founder Rocket Fitness

Jul. 2022Helping businesses build healthy, high performing teams

Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA)Faculty

Apr. 2005Leading Executive M&A Training Workshops Globally. Helping businesses build internal capabilities and capacity in their internal strategy teams.

RSL QueenslandOffice of the CEO

Jun. 2020 - Jul. 2022Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaSupporting the Executive and Board in the execution of the organisation's strategy

River City LabsMentor - River City Labs

Jul. 2016 - Jul. 2022Brisbane, AustraliaSounding board and strategic advisor

Goodlife Health ClubsTransformation Coach

May. 2019 - Dec. 2021Providing coaching services to executives to enable them to perform without burning out

KPMGDirector

May. 2019 - Apr. 2020AustraliaSpecialising in Deal Strategy Integration & Separation for the FS Sector

Auswide Bank LtdGeneral Manager Strategy

Oct. 2018 - Apr. 2019Interim Executive Team Member Responsible for Bank Strategy, Digital and M&A 6 Month contract

RACQGeneral Manager Sales & Distribution Banking

Nov. 2017 - Jun. 2018Brisbane, AustraliaSales & Distribution Leader for RACQ Bank

RACQHead of Group Strategy

Aug. 2017 - Nov. 2017Brisbane, AustraliaM&A, Strategy

Deloitte France / AustraliaDirector

Sep. 2014 - Aug. 2017Paris Area, France, AustraliaIntegration and Sepration, Strategy. Headed up Global M&A Centre of Excellence in joint venture with US providing training to SE Asia

CGISenior Service Delivery Manager

Jan. 2014 - Jun. 2014Responsible for integration of acquired business including head office, finance systems and payroll Responsible for end to end delivery of services to client managing team of 10+ P&L responsibility (£2m pa)

Ernst & YoungAssociate Director - Operational Transaction Services (Australia)

Oct. 2012 - Jul. 2013Brisbane, AustraliaStrategic Advisor to clients engaged in mergers, acquisitions and/or restructuring Driving growth of the OTS practice on a national level

KPMGIntegration and Separation (UK)

Dec. 2010 - Oct. 2012Global Centre of Excellence team for Integration and Separation

Ernst & YoungEMEIA Financial Services | Transaction Integration (UK)

Mar. 2010 - Dec. 2010Buy & Sell Side - Private Equity / Trade Buyer Synergies - Case Creation, Review & Implementation Integration - Day 1 readiness Carve Out and Exit Readiness IT & Operational Due Diligence Account Planning

CALYON - Investment and corporate bankSenior Business Consultant (France/UK) Logica

Aug. 2007 - Mar. 2010PMO - Workstream Lead for Post Merger Integration (IT, Operations, HR, Finance) Market Entry - Commercial Due Diligence

LogicaConsultant (Australia)

Jun. 2005 - Aug. 2007Bid Manager - Large bids in Financial Services Project Manager - Utility companies in the E&U sector - PMI Corporate Finance - Business Case Assessment

LogicaCMGConsultant (UK)

Jan. 2003 - Jun. 2005Fast Track Management Programme, studying Masters in Management whilst working in Outsourcing services as a junior project manager. Worked on offshoring largest internal IT service desk contract to India.

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