Drummond Capital Adds Boyle and Scott Appointments
Drummond Capital Partners has appointed David Boyle as head of asset consulting and Alexandra Scott as Queensland regional manager.
Updated on Nov. 9, 2026 in People
Drummond Capital Partners has appointed David Boyle as head of asset consulting, based in Sydney, and Alexandra Scott as regional manager for Queensland, based in Brisbane. The appointments follow the firm's launch of tailored investment solutions in 2025.
Why it matters
The appointments reflect growing demand from advice firms seeking an investment partner that combines institutional capability with a collaborative approach. They strengthen the firm's ability to deliver investment expertise and ongoing support to its adviser partners.
David Boyle brings more than a decade of buy-side investment experience, including at AMP Capital, while Alexandra Scott spent 10 years as business development manager at HUB24. The announcement does not specify team sizes or budgets attached to the roles.
The players
Drummond Capital Partners
Drummond Capital Partners is an Australian investment firm that works with financial advice firms to provide investment solutions.
David Boyle
David Boyle is an investment professional with more than a decade of buy-side experience, including at AMP Capital and Lonsec.
Alexandra Scott
Alexandra Scott is a financial services professional who spent 10 years in business development at HUB24.
The details
David Boyle joins from Ascalon Capital, where he was partner, consulting, and previously served as portfolio manager at Lonsec. He will work with advice firms and Drummond's investment team to develop investment solutions aligned with each firm's objectives and client needs.
Timeline
2025: Drummond Capital Partners launched its tailored investment solutions.
9 November 2026: Drummond announced the Boyle and Scott appointments.
People Moves
The appointments follow a pattern in which investment managers recruit senior staff from platform providers such as HUB24 to deepen direct relationships with Australian advice firms. Drummond's hires of Scott from HUB24 and Boyle from Lonsec reflect this movement of talent across the advice ecosystem.
For financial advisers across Queensland and New South Wales, the appointments give them a named contact for investment solutions aligned with their client needs. Advice firms can expect more direct support from Drummond's regional and asset consulting teams.
The takeaway
Adviser firms looking for an investment partner with institutional depth may find it worth contacting Drummond's regional team to discuss how its solutions fit their client base. Senior hires like these often signal where a firm is directing its growth.
Further reading
For more on senior appointments across the sector, see People coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Financial Standard.
