business development manager

Anna joined Shed in August 2008 after attaining considerable sales and marketing experience in the financial services industry.

She was previously employed in the sales and marketing division of retail alternatives boutique Select Asset Management, and was actively involved in client services, public relations, product distribution, marketing and events management – which included organising annual investment forums.

Before this, Anna worked as a marketing officer with Arts About Manchester, an audience-development and arts marketing agency in the UK, where she was responsible for client relations and managing the distribution arm of the business. During this time, she also worked in radio with the British Broadcasting Corporation on weekends and was given the opportunity to run a live broadcast of the 2005 Paralympics in Manchester for the public network.

Anna graduated in 2003 from the University of Manchester with honours in a Bachelor in Economics and Modern History program. In July 2008, she gained a Diploma in Financial Services from FINSIA.

Email Anna: aparkersmith@shed-ent.com.au