Philip Fourie

CEO South East Asia Managing Director Australia

Greater Sydney Area

About

Philip is an Executive Management professional with over 30 years of experience in Financial Services. He has been responsible for a number of innovations and new initiatives in the fields of sales, distribution, consulting and solution delivery. Philip’s work experience spans Retail, Institutional and Enterprise functions within the Life Insurance, Wealth Management and General Insurance verticals, gained in abroad range of geographies. He has a successful track record of creating and implementing strategies for business and mobilizing teams to deliver solid results. Philip has a strong focus on building high performance teams, he enjoys delivering results through his teams, and he is recognised for his gravitas and strong leadership qualities. In his current role, he leads the expansion of Ebix across Southeast Asia with responsibility for all aspects of the business. Philip is highly regarded in the Australian marketplace having substantial experience General and Life Insurance and is a thought leader in this space. He seeks out opportunities to engage with end users, all levels of management and the end customers of his customers so as to gain insights and understand the strategic directions that Ebix should consider as it continues to grow. He is focused on delivering value and simple well understood propositions while acknowledging the complexity and risks in any opportunity. Philip is commercially astute, client focused and a valuable resource for clients looking for best practice solutions.

Experience

  • CEO South East Asia and New Zealand at Ebix
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Ebix Australia (14 yrs 1 mo)
    • Managing Director
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Vice President
      Jun 2012 - Oct 2024 · 12 yrs 5 mos

  • CEO at Fintechnix
    Nov 2004 - Oct 2024 · 20 yrs

  • RVP at Computer Associates (CA) - XECA
    Aug 1999 - Oct 2004 · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • General Manager Financial Services at Q Data Consulting
    Jan 1996 - Jul 1999 · 3 yrs 7 mos