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Dania Zinurova

Director

Ms Dania Zanurova brings extensive experience as an investment professional of over 20 years' experience across global financial markets spanning Australia, New Zealand, Asia-Pacific, the UK, Europe, the US and emerging markets.

She also has deep expertise in alternative and private markets investing — real estate, infrastructure, private equity and private debt — combining direct investment, manager selection and multi-manager portfolio construction. Her experience includes the management of $10bn+ platforms as both asset manager and asset owner, with strong command of investment due diligence, transaction execution, portfolio strategy, risk assessment and macroeconomic research.

She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors with board, chair and investment committee experience across superannuation, listed investment company and not-for-profit settings. Her other qualifications include:

  • MSc Real Estate Investment — Bayes Business School, University of London (2007–2009)

  • Masters in European Business — ESCP European School of Management, London | Berlin (2004–2006)

  • Exchange Program, Macroeconomics — Albert Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany (2001)

  • Specialist Diploma, Finance and Banking — University of Chelyabinsk, Russia (1997–2002)

As well as her previous experience as a director and investment committee member of the Salaam Superannuation Fund between 2017 to 2024, her current directorships include:

  • Reframing Autism, Sydney — Chair (2023–current). Leading governance of a national charity transforming lives through resources, research and education.

  • Giant Steps Australia and Giant Steps Endowment Fund — Board Director (2024–current). Supporting financial sustainability for a special-education charity.

  • WAM Alternative Assets (ASX: WMA) — Member, Investment Committee (2025–current).