Industry Fund Services (IFS) has appointed a new chief executive, Kay Thawley.
IFS chairman Sandy Grant announced today that Thawley would start in her new position on Monday, December 14.
He said Thawley would be bringing a wide range of experience to the role in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
"That experience, along with some years of senior executive appointments and recent consulting experience, will enable her to add value to the existing management team in IFS and to the business they lead," Grant said.
Thawley had previously worked for Deloitte and National Australia Bank.
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