Mark Nelson
Net worth: 42 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Net worth: 42 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Mark Nelson is the founder of DFO Investments Pty Ltd., founded in 1992, holding the title of Executive Chairman.
Current jobs include Co-Chairman at Art Gallery of New South Wales; Chairman at Art Exhibitions Australia Ltd. since 2019; Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. since 2026; Director at Kaldor Public Art Projects since 2005; Director at The Mindgardens Neuroscience Network since 2018; Director at Caledonia Foundation Pty Ltd. since 2002; and Member-Governors Board at The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health since 2007.
Education history includes undergraduate and doctorate degrees from the University of Melbourne and a graduate degree from the University of Cambridge.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 3,628,750 ( 1.07% ) | 42 M $ | 2026-06-29 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | Chairman | 2026-02-02 |
DFO Investments Pty Ltd.
DFO Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance DFO is an active, conservative manager which constructs concentrated equity portfolios that seeks to achieve absolute returns over a long-term time horizon predominantly by investing in publicly-listed Australian companies. They typically apply an investment approach that combines growth criteria with value disciplines (growth at value). | Founder | 1991-12-31 |
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an art museum | Chairman | - |
Kaldor Public Art Projects
Kaldor Public Art Projects Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides art education services | Director/Board Member | 2005-09-30 |
Art Exhibitions Australia Ltd. | Chairman | 2019-01-31 |
Caledonia Foundation Pty Ltd.
Caledonia Foundation Pty Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates philanthropic foundation | Director/Board Member | 2002-07-31 |
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as brain research center | Director/Board Member | 2007-09-30 |
The Mindgardens Neuroscience Network | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-31 |
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DFO Investments Pty Ltd.
DFO Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance DFO is an active, conservative manager which constructs concentrated equity portfolios that seeks to achieve absolute returns over a long-term time horizon predominantly by investing in publicly-listed Australian companies. They typically apply an investment approach that combines growth criteria with value disciplines (growth at value). | Finance |
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of New South Wales Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as an art museum | Consumer Services |
Kaldor Public Art Projects
Kaldor Public Art Projects Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides art education services | Commercial Services |
Art Exhibitions Australia Ltd. | |
Caledonia Foundation Pty Ltd.
Caledonia Foundation Pty Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates philanthropic foundation | Miscellaneous |
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as brain research center | Commercial Services |
Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutic and diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
The Mindgardens Neuroscience Network |
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