AUSCOAL Super has appointed Stephen Rowbottom to the newly created chief financial officer (CFO) role.
Based in Warners Bay head office, Rowbottom's role will include monitoring finance and enhancing the skills of the internal team. He will also be part of the executive team.
The new role comes as the fund looks to boost its internal resources as it currently manages over $8.7 billion in member retirement savings, and $1.3 billion in the coal industry long service leave fund.
The fund's CEO Bruce Watson said Rowbottom was hired after an internal and external search.
Rowbottom begins the role on 29 September.
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