AIA appoints Costello to board of directors
AIA Australia has appointed Paul Costello as a member of its board of directors.
In his new role, Costello will provide the company with strategic guidance on its Australian operations across the company's group insurance offering, and on the development and growth of its direct and retail businesses.
Costello has significant government and industry experience, having previously held such positions as chair of the Stronger Super Peak Consultative Group and inaugural general manager the Future Fund. Costello has been involved in various aspects of superannuation including advice, corporate and industry super and government consultation.
Costello's appointment became effective 10 November.
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