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Brendan Bennett

Head of Partnerships & Strategy

Brendan is Head of Partnerships and Strategy at Fundsquire. Passionate about putting customers needs first and loves helping businesses grow and succeed. Previously, he held roles at large Australian-founded, global businesses: Afterpay Touch and Telstra, in a range of roles including: Project Management, Product Management, Commercial Strategy, Partnerships, Sales and Operations.

At Afterpay, he developed the International Project Management Office and led expansion projects into the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand. As well as managed the ANZ business expansion projects into industries such as Health and Travel.

Away from helping startups scale and grow, Brendan plays in central defence for Queens Park Football Club 2nd XI’s (in Sydney’s east). The rest of his time is spent around the water, diving, snorkelling or learning to surf.

The Team's Strengths

Brendan's Top 4 Strengths

Part of our culture is working with and on our strengths together.

That’s why we work with a dedicated strengths coach to discover and improve our understanding of where we excel, how we can build on that, and how we complement the team.

Our Team

Damien Petty

Founder & CEO

Rowan Gallagher

Managing Director – UK

Scott Spence

Managing Director – Canada

Lani Dykes

People & Culture

Alexandra Kepka

Global Marketing Manager

Terry Ng

Credit & Relationship Associate

Brendan Bennett

Head of Partnerships & Strategy

Kaine McNamara

Credit Analyst

Andrew Pankevicius

Product & Technology Advisor

Josh Poulton

Funding Analyst

Joel Thornton

Relationship Manager

Rachael Singh

Relationship Manager

Jack Sparkes

Originations Manager

Imon Choudhury

Technical Product Manager

Suneha Dutta

Digital Marketing Coordinator