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New policy chief for ASFA
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has recruited former Australian Securities and Investments Commission staffer and MLC regulatory specialist Margaret Stewart as its new general manager of policy.
The appointment has been confirmed by ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos, who pointed to Stewart’s strong qualifications for the role.
Stewart succeeds David Graus in the key policy position.
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