Rhett Simonds is the grandson of Gary Simonds and worked initially in the Simonds Homes real estate division and later, was instrumental in the formation of Builders Academy Australia.
Mr Simonds is the chief executive of Simonds Consolidated, a division of Simonds Family Office, which was established in 2014 when Simonds Group listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Through the consolidated business, he is responsible for the management of the family’s investments and diverse interests. Mr Simonds is also a director of Latitude Real Estate and of a number of technology-based enterprises.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin University.