Craig Morris
Director, Marketing & Communications - Australasia
- B.Business Marketing, Charles Sturt University, 1987
- Associate Securities Institute of Australia, 1992
- Management Development Program, Mt Eliza Business School, 2002
Craig Morris is head of Russell Investments’ marketing and communications operations in Australia. Craig provides leadership for Russell’s Australasian communications program and strategy development, product and market management, and market research, and directs the implementation of marketing programs in support of the member services, retail investor services and institutional investment services strategies.
He oversees the regions brand strategy, creative services, web strategy, public relations, advertising and internal communications, and has continued to build up Russell's marketing resources in the region over the last five years. Craig joined Russell in 2000.
Prior to Russell, Craig was marketing manager for St. George Bank’s investment services division. He was responsible for marketing the following product areas to the banks customer base: financial planning, managed funds, direct share trading and margin lending. Craig also held the position of advertising manager for St. George Bank managing the full range of television, print and radio advertisements for the company. Before that Craig was head of marketing and communication for the funds management arm of the bank, Advance Funds Management. He has also worked in the U.K. and Australian operations of the Prudential Group.
Craig is a member of Russell's Australasian management team.