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GESB appoints new employer directors to board
GESB has appointed John Langoulant and Scott Ellis to the board as employer directors, each for a period of three years effective from 31 October.
Langoulant has more than 35 years experience in government and the private sector and is a former Under-Treasurer of Western Australia. He is the chief executive of Oakajee Port and Rail and was previously chief executive at Australian Capital Equity and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia.
GESB chairman Phil Harvey said “he brings a thorough and complementary understanding of the public sector superannuation system to the board”.
Ellis is a barrister at Francis Burt Chambers specialising in commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution and has worked with the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal since 2005. He is also a Senior Sessional Member of the State Administrative Tribunal.
Ellis is a Chartered Arbitrator and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a National Councillor of the Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia.
“On behalf of the board, I welcome them and look forward to their contribution,” Harvey said.
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