Karl Morris AO - Ord Minnett

Today, we are privileged to sit down with Karl Morris, the CEO and Managing Director of Ord Minnett, one of Australia’s leading wealth management and financial services firms. With over 30 years of experience in the financial industry, Karl’s leadership has been pivotal in steering Ord Minnett through significant growth and adaptation in an ever-changing market. A proud Brisbane native, Karl’s career path began with a foundation in business and commerce, earning his degree at Griffith University, before joining Ord Minnett in 1990. Over the years, he has held various leadership roles, including State Manager, Branch Manager, and Executive Chairman, before becoming CEO in 2004. Under Karl’s stewardship, Ord Minnett has maintained its reputation for excellence in client service and strategic growth, all while navigating the evolving landscape of financial technology, market trends, and regulatory changes. In this exclusive feature profile, we’ll explore his journey, the evolution of Ord Minnett, and his insights on the future of financial services.