Equip has appointed Troy Rieck to its newly created executive officer, liability management position.
The role aims to maintain a leadership position in defined benefits and in communications, and product development to help members achieve retirement income goals.
"He will also add considerable strength to the development of our capabilities in outcome investing, working with our financial planners to provide a more holistic wealth offering to our high net worth members," chief executive, Danielle Press, said.
Press said there was also a focus on outcome investing for accumulation members where Equip aims to develop the capability to manage portfolios aligned to individual retirement income targets.
Most recently, Rieck was the executive manager, investment advice at Suncorp, and previously with Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) running the capital markets division.
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