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Richard "Dickie" McCarthy
Chief Executive, Corporate Trust (PCT)Richard joined Perpetual in 2007 as Director Sales and Relationship Management and became General Manager, Trust and Fund Services in 2012. In 2018, Richard was appointed Group Executive of Perpetual Corporate Trust (PCT) and created Perpetual Digital, PCT’s innovation company.
Prior to joining Perpetual, Richard worked at Chemical Bank’s Global Custodian business in Cardiff, Wales. Chemical Bank merged with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1996. Richard moved to Sydney in 2003 as Vice President, to integrate the acquisition of Guardian Trust and grow the Australian business. He became VP, Head of Relationship Management at BNY Mellon’s Corporate Trust Division in Sydney following the sale of JPM Corporate Trust business in 2006.
Richard has over 25 years’ global executive leadership experience in banking and financial services, with deep sector knowledge in debt capital markets, managed funds, data & analytics, and M&A and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.