Mr Robert William Goudswaard ('Mr Goudswaard') has nearly 39 years of experience in financial services, both internationally and within Australia. He was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Credit Union Australia (CUA), Australia's largest credit union, before he stepped down in 2019. Mr Goudswaard spent 30 years with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), holding senior roles including Chief Risk Officer and Managing Director of various areas such as Small and Medium Business, Regional and Small Business, Pacific and Personal Banking Asia. Mr Goudswaard also has extensive experience as a Non-Executive Director, on boards and committees such as World Vision Australia, Cuscal, Places Victoria, the Business Council of Co-Operatives and Mutuals, Young Farmers Finance Council and various committees within ANZ.
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....