South Australian public sector fund, Super SA, has appointed a new chief executive officer.
The fund announced this week it had appointed former NGS Super executive, Dascia Bennett to the role.
It said Bennett had over 20 years’ experience in the superannuation industry with a strong customer focus incorporating employer and member services, business development and key stakeholder management.
The announcement said Bennett had most recently been Head of Customer at NGS Super, responsible for all customer solutions.
It noted that Bennett had also held senior positions at both REST and AustralianSuper.
Commenting on the appointment, Super SA board presiding member, Annette Hurley said Bennett would bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role.
The super fund has appointed Queensland director and super fund executive Brendan O’Farrell to its board as part of its ongoing governance renewal.
The $205 billion super fund has appointed Simon Warner as chief investment officer (CIO) following a global search to replace outgoing Damian Graham.
Industry super fund Rest has appointed an interim head of private markets following the exit of Simon Esposito.
Two former Statewide Super executives have been acquitted of dishonesty charges following a trial in the District Court of South Australia.