Built for better performance
About us
We are a global team of 2,000+ people building software that helps the financial services industry perform at its best.
From the world’s most iconic financial services brands to advice firms of all sizes, challenger banks, insurers, investment managers, traders and brokers, more than 9,000 businesses and 500,000 people use our software to help them perform better and deliver more.
Award-winning technology
17 offices, 7 countries
500,000 users
Our values
- We make things happen: open and direct communication, teamwork, leadership and no complacency.
- There's got to be a better way: creativity, working proactively, scale, not size, take ownership.
- We do things the right way: integrity, honesty and fairness, focused on results, specialist knowledge and skills, and humility not arrogance.
- Clients, clients, clients: business awareness, commercial, client-driven, responsible and flexible.
Join us
We're the technology partner to some of the world's most iconic financial services businesses, and we work in some inspiring places.
The pursuit of desirability is our mission.
Chief Executive Officer
Iress Leadership Team
Andrew Walsh
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew is one of the founders of Xplan and has been CEO since 2009, having previously been Iress’ head of wealth management. In 2018, Andrew was named as a finalist in the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.
Andrew Todd
Chief Technology Officer
Andrew joined Iress to develop our culture of technology innovation. He has overseen large technology change programs for global financial services businesses, and was previously Chief Information Officer with Standard & Poor’s and IOOF.
Julia McNeill
Chief People Officer
Julia oversees all aspects of our strategic and operational HR activities, including people development, training and recruitment. Julia joined Iress in 2000 and has previously worked for BT and Vertex.
Joydip Das
Chief Product Officer
Originally from Melbourne, Joydip has led the product function for some of the world's biggest software brands and SAAS start ups in Australia and the USA. He joins Iress following 20+ years in and around Silicon Valley.
Coran Lill
Chief Communications & Marketing Officer
A former journalist and lawyer, Coran has advised leading wealth and technology companies and headed up media relations for the wealth business of one of Australia’s largest banks.
John Harris
Chief Financial Officer
John has spent most of his career in the financial services industry, holding positions with an international focus and in senior finance, strategy and operations roles. He has extensive global experience spanning Asia, Europe, US and Australia, including ten years in senior leadership with Australia’s Commonwealth Bank.
Peter Ferguson
Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary
Peter joined Iress in 2011 and has many years’ experience in international legal and commercial positions in financial technology, including seven years with Nasdaq OMX in Stockholm, and GBST and SIRCA in Sydney.
Simon New
Chief Client Solutions Officer
Simon joined Iress in 2015 from Ernst & Young, where he was a director in wealth and asset management. He has extensive financial services experience gained from senior management positions with Lloyds Bank, Capco and as a management consultant.
Michael Blomfield
Chief Commercial Officer
Mike is a broking and wealth management industry veteran, having worked and led businesses across all of Asia's main economies, as well as in Australia, the US and the UK. He was previously CEO of CommSec in Australia, MD of APAC for MF Global, and CEO of Investment Trends globally.
