AFG has announced a new board member, with industry veteran Annette King joining as an independent non-executive director.
King brings extensive experiences as an actuary, and also holds non-exec positions at Swiss Re, Actuaries Institute Australia and NULIS Nominees.
She has also held leadership roles at AXA in both Australia and Singapore, as well as Manulife in Hong Kong.
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“I am delighted to announce Annette’s appointment to the AFG board,” said Chair Tony Gill. “Annette’s diverse experience at both board and executive level means she understands the balance between sound governance and commercial imperatives. “
An actuary by training, Annette’s background in financial services and entrepreneurial skills will contribute valuable insights to the AFG board. Annette brings to the board a deep financial acumen and understanding of the business drivers behind growth.
“Annette’s broad skill set will add to the board’s diversity of experience and will help steer AFG’s expansion as we continue to deliver competition and choice to the Australian lending market.
“On behalf of shareholders, I welcome Annette to the AFG board and look forward to her contribution.”
