Paul Clitheroe AM
Leading Money & Finance Presenter, Keynote Speaker
Paul Clitheroe is one of Australia’s most respected financial media commentators. The Chairman of the Australian Government Financial Literacy Board – which sets and implements the National Strategy for financial literacy – he is renowned for his ability to explain complex money issues in plain English.
Recognised as one of Australia’s most influential people in the finance industry, he has given keynote presentations at hundreds of conferences in Australia, New Zealand, America and Europe.
Paul Clitheroe was host of Money on Channel 9 from 1993 to 2002 and is Chairman of Money Magazine. He is also the author of several financial books including the best-selling Making Money and Make Your Fortune by 40. His books have sold over 600,000 copies.
Paul is Chairman of the youth anti drink driving body RADD and is a Director of the Sydney Medical School Foundation. He is Chairman of the listed Fin Tech company InvestSMART and a Director of the LIC Monash Absolute Investment Fund. He is a Life Member of the financial services industry body FINSIA and holds the Chair of Financial Literacy at Macquarie University
He was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia in 2008 for services to the financial services industry and the community.
A keen ocean racer, Paul won the 2015 Rolex Sydney to Hobart in his TP52 Balance.