John Schaffer is a member of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation’s Investment Committee and an AIEF Ambassador. John graduated with degrees in commerce and law in 1979 at the University of New South Wales and his career has spanned tax consulting (Arthur Andersen, KPMG) corporate finance (Citibank) and financial research (Davey & Associates). In 1989, he co-founded asset consultancy Intech, which grew to become one of Australia’s leading institutional investment advisory consultancies. More recently, John founded Catallyst Advisors which provides institutional third-party marketing services.