Tony Dunstan

President, Australia and New Zealand

Tony Dunstan is President of AFL’s businesses in Australia and New Zealand.  Tony joined AFL in 2018 and is responsible for leading a team of 170 associates across the Cable, Connectivity & Equipment product portfolios.  AFL in ANZ operates two manufacturing facilities in Melbourne with a branch network in six major city locations servicing custom across each of the AFL Tier 1 Markets.

Prior to joining AFL, Tony worked for Nexans Olex, the largest Power Cable manufacturer in Australasia.  Tony began at Olex in 1997 in a Corporate Strategy Role and was part of a Management Buyout that sold to the French based Nexans Group in 2005.  With Nexans, Tony held the roles of New Zealand Country Manager & ANZ Sales Director, before being appointed CEO.

Tony began his career at Price Waterhouse, working across the practice areas of Business Advisory, Professional Development, Financial Accounting and Corporate Finance for 8 years.

Tony holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Melbourne, a post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Finance & Securities Law from FINSIA and has completed an Executive Management Development Program at INSEAD (France). He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and an Advisory Board Member for the Centre of Transformative Innovation at the Swinburne University of Technology.