FitzRoy joins SMSF Association board
Former Macquarie Bank executive director, Robyn FitzRoy is joining the SMSF Association board of directors, effective today.
FitzRoy has more than two decades of financial services experience and was the founder and leader of the direct retail distribution business with the Macquarie Bank financial services arm during her period as executive director there from 1992-2001.
In addition to her experience as both an executive and non-executive director, FitzRoy founded consultancy firm Ixion Corporation where she holds the position of principal.
Commenting on her appointment, FitzRoy said she looked forward to joining the board and assisting Australians to take charge of their superannuation.
“As a trustee of my own SMSF, I understand the challenges faced by trustees and their advisers in an ever-changing environment,” she said.
SFMF Association chairman, Andrew Gale said FitzRoy’s multidisciplinary skills would place her in a strong position on the board.
“[Robyn] has an extensive background in marketing, governance, strategy, distribution and risk management, particularly in the financial services sector,” he said.
“Her capabilities, experience and non-executive board roles, as well as knowledge gained from her own consultancy specialising in board governance reviews, equip her well to make a valuable contribution.”
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Hope William-Smith
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