HESTA

HESTA is an Australian industry superannuation fund established in 1987, dedicated to serving workers in the health and community services sectors. It manages retirement savings for over 950,000 members, with a significant portion being women, and provides services to more than 90,000 employers. The fund oversees nearly $68 billion in assets and operates under an Australian financial services license. Governed by H.E.S.T. Australia Limited, HESTA's leadership includes CEO Debby Blakey and independent chair Honourable Nicola Roxon. The fund offers a variety of superannuation products tailored to its members, including multiple investment pools, low-cost insurance cover, and financial planning advice. HESTA is committed to responsible investment practices, having divested from tobacco and companies linked to human rights violations. Headquartered in Sydney, with an office in Melbourne, HESTA employs around 348 staff and generated over $7 billion in revenue in 2023.

Financial Services Melbourne, Australia Founded 1987 ~640 employees

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Employees
640
+3.2% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$7.1M
Revenue ~$4.6B
Total funding
$136M
Last round Oct 2019
12-month attrition
8.7%
Tech: 13.3%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

HESTA went from 490 employees in Jul 2023 to 640 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 65 people joined, 26 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other386
Operations83
Sales60
Engineering40
Finance28
Marketing25
Success7
HR5

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HESTA FAQ

How many employees does HESTA have?

HESTA has about 640 employees, up 3.2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is HESTA's revenue per employee?

HESTA makes about $7.14M in revenue per employee, based on $4.57B annual revenue and 640 employees.

How much funding has HESTA raised?

HESTA has raised $136.2M in total funding.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.