The Team

Steering
the Wisr vision

Our ideas come from every direction and every
corner of our office.

Andrew has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry, including investment banking and principal investment with Macquarie Capital, as well as having worked across Europe and Asia. Prior to Wisr, Andrew was partner at Draycap, a secondary private equity and infrastructure firm, and preceded his time at Macquarie Capital at FontEnergy, and in particular KPMG where he was focussed on assurance and advisory for the Financial Services sector.
Andrew Goodwin
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry, including investment banking and principal investment with Macquarie Capital, as well as having worked across Europe and Asia. Prior to Wisr, Andrew was partner at Draycap, a secondary private equity and infrastructure firm, and preceded his time at Macquarie Capital at FontEnergy, and in particular KPMG where he was focussed on assurance and advisory for the Financial Services sector.
Joanne Edwards
Chief Operating Officer
Joanne is a respected leader of multiple disciplines within Banking, with 17+ years’ experience ranging from credit risk, product management, pricing, analytics and strategic project delivery. Joanne is passionate about using data and analytics to solve business problems, drive profitable growth, streamline processes and improve customer experience.
James is a marketing and communications professional with a passion for leading high-performance teams. At Wisr, James is responsible for the delivery of Wisr’s purpose-led brand strategy and customer first marketing approach. He has over 12 years’ of experience in advertising and marketing, with extensive experience in the financial services sector working with brands including Bankwest, ING and American Express.
James Goodwin
Chief Customer and Marketing Officer
James is a marketing and communications professional with a passion for leading high-performance teams. At Wisr, James is responsible for the delivery of Wisr’s purpose-led brand strategy and customer first marketing approach. He has over 12 years’ of experience in advertising and marketing, with extensive experience in the financial services sector working with brands including Bankwest, ING and American Express.
David is a commercial lawyer with 13+ years of experience working in global law firms and as an in-house lawyer in Australia and London, UK. Before joining Wisr, David worked as Senior Legal Counsel (APAC) at Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) and advised on legal and business affairs across Asia-Pacific. David holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Commerce (BComm - Finance) from the University of Melbourne.
David King
General Counsel
David is a commercial lawyer with 13+ years of experience working in global law firms and as an in-house lawyer in Australia and London, UK. Before joining Wisr, David worked as Senior Legal Counsel (APAC) at Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) and advised on legal and business affairs across Asia-Pacific. David holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Commerce (BComm - Finance) from the University of Melbourne.
Peter is a senior business executive with over 25 years’ global banking, finance and project delivery experience gained with leading international investment banks Citibank, UBS AG, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ABN AMRO. Peter brings to Wisr a broad set of customer acquisition and client sales leadership skills along with deep experience transitioning high volume financial products businesses from traditional channels to online processing models.
Peter Beaumont
Chief Commercial Officer
Peter is a senior business executive with over 25 years’ global banking, finance and project delivery experience gained with leading international investment banks Citibank, UBS AG, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ABN AMRO. Peter brings to Wisr a broad set of customer acquisition and client sales leadership skills along with deep experience transitioning high volume financial products businesses from traditional channels to online processing models.
Ben Berger
Chief Product Officer
Ben is a widely respected leader with over 19 years’ experience in product management, UX and technology innovation. His experience is across all stages of the product life cycle, from analysing and formulating a market approach to building and delivering innovative tech-driven solutions that create amazing customer experiences and services. Prior to Wisr, Ben was Head of Product at THE ICONIC.
Kate has over 12 years’ experience in the People and Culture space, building people and recruitment programs. Formerly in Silicon Valley, Kate worked on building a global recruitment program at Salesforce and developed the rich end-to-end employee experience at tech start-up Inkling. Kate moved to Sydney in 2016 and has built the Wisr Employee Experience, HR and Recruitment functions from the ground up.
Kate Renner
Head of Employee Experience
Kate has over 12 years’ experience in the People and Culture space, building people and recruitment programs. Formerly in Silicon Valley, Kate worked on building a global recruitment program at Salesforce and developed the rich end-to-end employee experience at tech start-up Inkling. Kate moved to Sydney in 2016 and has built the Wisr Employee Experience, HR and Recruitment functions from the ground up.