Ariane Barker
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Ariane Barker
CEO, Scale Investors Ltd.
Non Executive Director, IDP Education Ltd
Board Director, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Member, Investment Committee, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI)
Community Advisory Committee Member, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Current Positions
CEO, Scale Investors Ltd.
Non Executive Director, IDP Education Ltd
Board Director, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Member, Investment Committee, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI)
Community Advisory Committee Member, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Previous Positions
General Manager - Products and Markets, JBWere
Non Executive Director, Emergency Services and State Super
Non Executive Director, Taralye
Executive Director, Goldman Sachs Asia
With an extensive career in international financial services and over a decade working in Asia, Ariane Barker brings a diversity of perspectives to strategic decision-making.
Ms Barker has worked in executive roles with Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and HSBC in the United States, Europe, Japan and Hong Kong.
Ms Barker is CEO of Scale Investors, a board member of both the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation and IDP Education and a member of the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) investment committee.
Ms Barker holds a degree in Economics and Mathematics from Boston University and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). In 2011 she was awarded an AICD scholarship identifying her as one of seventy high potential candidates.
Ms Barker has worked in executive roles with Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and HSBC in the United States, Europe, Japan and Hong Kong.
Ms Barker is CEO of Scale Investors, a board member of both the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation and IDP Education and a member of the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) investment committee.
Ms Barker holds a degree in Economics and Mathematics from Boston University and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). In 2011 she was awarded an AICD scholarship identifying her as one of seventy high potential candidates.
Areas of Expertise
An “uphill battle”: Scale Investors’ Ariane Barker on societal expectations and female entrepreneurship
Smart Company
September 07, 2018
Encouraging women into startups
Women's Agenda
September 05, 2018
Women back other women with start-up capital
AFR
August 07, 2016
Standing Tall
Superfunds Magazine
May 01, 2015
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