A superannuation specialist will join the board of the non-major bank in February, it has been announced.
Bank of Queensland Limited (BOQ) has confirmed that is has appointed Andrew Fraser as a non-executive director.
Mr Fraser, who is currently the chair of the Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd and a director of BESIX Watpac Ltd, Brisbane Broncos Ltd, as well as being president of Motorsport Australia, will start in his board position on 8 February 2024.
The superannuation specialist and former politician is also the chair of homelessness support charity Orange Sky Australia and a director of two other charities, Australians for Indigenous Constitutional Recognition and the Hear and Say Centre.
Announcing the new appointment, the chairman of BOQ, Warwick Negus, said: “On behalf of the board I am delighted to confirm the appointment of Andrew Fraser as an independent non-executive director to the BOQ board.
“Andrew brings a wealth of experience to the BOQ Board and we are pleased he has joined us in this our 150th year.”
He was previously the head of strategy & investment at National Rugby League and a director of the Australian Sports Commission and Moorebank Intermodal Company.
He served as a minister in two governments including as treasurer of Queensland from 2007–12.
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