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Shawn Blackmore

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Partner at TheThinkery.com.au
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Shawn Blackmore is a senior executive and Partner at The Thinkery, a strategic advisory firm he co-founded. With over 25 years in financial services, he spent 17 years at AustralianSuper, where he was the inaugural Chief Officer Retirement, significantly shaping the firms and the sectors approach to retirement. He holds a certificate from MIT Sloan School of Management.

He was instrumental in AustralianSupers digital transformation, championing a "members-first" approach and delivering key digital tools like the funds mobile app, which was accessed by over a million members in one year. He is also a Non-Executive Director at the fintech firm togetherAI.

As AustralianSuper’s first-ever Chief Officer Retirement, he transformed the national conversation around the retirement landscape.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Retirement Landscape
As AustralianSuper's first Chief Retirement Officer, he is credited with transforming how the industry views its role in retirement, focusing on personalized and holistic solutions.
Fintech Innovation
Co-founded an advisory firm working with fintechs and serves as a Non-Executive Director for togetherAI, showing a clear focus on technology's role in financial services.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Partner
TheThinkery.com.au
12-2022 - 10-2024
Chief Officer Retirement
AustralianSuper
8-2021 - 6-2024
Non Executive Director
togetherAI
8-2013 - 12-2022
Group Executive Member Experience and Advice
AustralianSuper
3-2011 - 8-2013
General Manager Operations
AustralianSuper
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Education
10-2025 - 12-2025
Certified
AdelaideX
9-2023 - 9-2023
Certificate
MIT Sloan School of Management
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