Darron Wolter - Defender

Darron Wolter

Chief Executive Officer

General Introduction

Darron Wolter leads Defender AM as CEO, bringing decades of expertise in asset management, operational strategy, and business leadership. Known for his ability to align teams with a shared vision, Darron is passionate about driving sustainable growth and creating value for stakeholders.

Background

Darron began his career managing hotels in Sydney in 1987, where he honed his skills in operations and guest experience. Over the years, he transitioned into leadership roles across diverse industries, from office furniture to tourism assets, demonstrating adaptability and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Experience

Asset Scout & Operational Strategist

Vertua Opportunities

2017–Present

Specialises in identifying and managing high-potential tourism assets, contributing to the fund’s steady growth.

Managing Director

The Barn Office Furniture

2002–2016

Spearheaded operations for a $2M warehouse, achieving 70% repeat customer sales through quality service and competitive pricing.

Managing Director

Wait a While Tours

1999–2001

Oversaw all aspects of a small business, delivering exceptional service in the tourism sector.

Current Role

As CEO of Defender AM, Darron shapes the company’s strategic direction, leveraging his deep industry knowledge to lead its growth in managed investments and ethical funds. His focus on innovation and collaboration ensures Defender AM remains a trusted partner for clients seeking sustainable investment solutions.

Contact Information

Phone

+61 499 400 900

Email

[email protected]

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Contact

Defender Asset Management Pty Ltd
(A.C.N 608 281 189; AFSL 482722)

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+61 2 8624 6101

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Important Information

Nothing in this website should be construed as being personal financial advice. It is general nature only and has not taken into account your particular circumstances, objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the information, strategies and investments are appropriate and suitable for you or seek personal advice from a licensed financial planner before making an investment decision. An investment in the Fund is subject to investment risk. The target rate of annual return from investments retained in the Fund is not guaranteed and no assurance is given that the target rate will be achieved for any time the investment is held in the Fund. Distributions from the Fund to investors may be lower than targeted and may vary. Past performance of the Fund is not a reliable indicator of future performance. No performance is forecast.

Defender Global Fund

The Fund is a product of Defender Global Pty Ltd (A.C.N 647 387 684; corporate authorised Representative No. 001285565), corporate authorised representative of Defender Asset Management Pty Ltd (AFSL 482722). You should consider the relevant information memorandum of the Fund (IM), before deciding whether to invest, or to continue to invest, in the Fund. An investment in the Fund is subject to investment risks (as referred to in the IM), including the loss of capital invested. No assurance is given as to distributions or their rate when investments are withdrawn or repayment of moneys invested. Withdrawal rights are subject to liquidity and may be delayed or suspended (see the IM). Other significant features and risks are disclosed in the IM.

© Defender Asset Management Pty Ltd. 2024. All rights reserved.

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Important Information

Nothing in this website should be construed as being personal financial advice. It is general nature only and has not taken into account your particular circumstances, objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the information, strategies and investments are appropriate and suitable for you or seek personal advice from a licensed financial planner before making an investment decision. An investment in the Fund is subject to investment risk. The target rate of annual return from investments retained in the Fund is not guaranteed and no assurance is given that the target rate will be achieved for any time the investment is held in the Fund. Distributions from the Fund to investors may be lower than targeted and may vary. Past performance of the Fund is not a reliable indicator of future performance. No performance is forecast.

Defender Global Fund

The Fund is a product of Defender Credit Fund Pty Ltd (A.C.N 647 347 250; corporate authorised Representative No. 001306916), corporate authorised representative of Defender Asset Management Pty Ltd (AFSL 482722). You should consider the relevant information memorandum of the Fund (IM) including any relevant supplementary IM, before deciding whether to invest, or to continue to invest, in the Fund. An investment in the Fund is subject to investment risks (as referred to in the IM), including the loss of capital invested. No assurance is given as to distributions or their rate when investments are withdrawn or repayment of moneys invested. Withdrawal rights are subject to liquidity and may be delayed or suspended (see the IM). Other significant features and risks are disclosed in the IM.

Important Information

Nothing in this website should be construed as being personal financial advice. It is general nature only and has not taken into account your particular circumstances, objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the information, strategies and investments are appropriate and suitable for you or seek personal advice from a licensed financial planner before making an investment decision. An investment in the Fund is subject to investment risk. The target rate of annual return from investments retained in the Fund is not guaranteed and no assurance is given that the target rate will be achieved for any time the investment is held in the Fund. Distributions from the Fund to investors may be lower than targeted and may vary. Past performance of the Fund is not a reliable indicator of future performance. No performance is forecast.

© Defender Asset Management Pty Ltd. 2025. All rights reserved.