StatePlus announces new CEO
StatePlus chairman, Neil Cochrane, has announced the appointment of acting chief executive, Graeme Arnott, as the new chief executive of StatePlus.
Cochrane said that Arnott's two decades of industry experience and nine years with First State Super made him a choice candidate.
"Graeme brings to this role a wealth of experience and industry knowledge," Cochrane said.
"Graeme played a significant role in helping the fund grow; we are pleased to have someone with Graeme's commitment to client's wellbeing and team leadership skills."
Cochrane also announced three new members to the StatePlus board: Harwood Superannuation Fund chief executive, Roslyn Ramwell, Rice Warner chief executive, Michael Rice, and former First State Super Trustee director, Trevor Carr.
Ramwell, Rice, and Carr will join three other existing directors, with Cochrane continuing in his position of chair.
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