Minto becomes deputy chair of EQT
The former chief executive of major insurer TAL, Jim Minto has been appointed as the deputy chairman of Equity Trustees.
The company announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that Minto, who is currently a non-executive director, had been appointed to the deputy role under chairman, Jeff Kennett.
Confirming the appointment, Kennett said Minto had brought particular expertise in trusteeship and understood from experience how to grow shareholder value while maintain a healthy corporate culture and excellent client service.
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