Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) Share Price and News

Ms McLoughlin executive career was in leadership roles in financial services and telecommunications sectors in ASX Top 20 Companies with businesses in the Australian, UK and South East Asian markets. Ms McLoughlin is recognised for her achievements in driving continuous improvements in organisational culture and performance, and her focus on creating value for shareholders by delivering for customers. Her other directorships and commitments include Director of listed company Cochlear Limited (since November 2020), Chancellor of the University of Wollongong and Chairman of Destination NSW. She is the elected Australian private sector representative to the G20 EMPOWER Council, which is focused on women's economic representation across the globe.

Mr Kupper brings experience in navigating demanding regulatory environments, and in transforming business models through the adoption of technology and digital services. He has worked closely with state and federal governments, regulators, customers and shareholders. Mr Funke Kupper was previously Managing Director and CEO of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX Limited), and a director of the Business Council of Australia. Prior to that he was Managing Director and CEO of Tabcorp. He held senior executive positions at ANZ Bank over more than 10 years, and was a member of its Management Board.

Mr Johnston held senior positions at Telstra and the Queensland Government. Mr Johnston's previous roles include Deputy CFO and Executive General Manager Investor Relations and Corporate Affairs, where he played a key role in the strategic and financial management of the Group including Suncorp's response to the global financial crisis.

Dr McTaggart brings to Suncorp great insight around regulator and government engagement, the economic landscape, organisational efficiency and financial management. Dr McTaggart has an extensive background in financial markets and has academic and commercial experience. He is well versed in operating in a rapidly changing regulatory environment and engaging effectively with regulators and government stakeholders. Dr McTaggart is a former CEO of QIC Ltd, Under Treasurer of the Queensland Department of Treasury, director of UGL Limited and chairman of SunCentral Maroochydore.

Mr West has almost 40 years' experience in the general insurance and broader financial services industry, both in Australia and internationally. Mr West has held chief executive roles at a range of insurers including CGU Insurance Ltd and Vero Insurance Ltd and was also Executive General Manager of Insurance for NAB Wealth and MLC. He previously worked with Royal Insurance in its UK and Indian operations. He is a past President of the Australia and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance. Mr West will retire from his current roles as Chairman of The Hollard Insurance Company (from 23 September 2021) and Lawcover Insurance (from 30 September 2021). He will remain a director of Challenger Limited, Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia, Avant Group Holdings and Avant Insurance.

Ms Herman brings to Suncorp expertise in running retail banking and insurance products, setting strategy for financial services businesses, and working with customers, shareholders, regulators and government. She has executive experience running customer-facing financial services businesses in Australia and the United States of America. She has held board positions (including on subsidiary boards) of financial services organisations for over 20 years, with a focus on governance, regulation and compliance. Ms Herman's current listed company directorships include Breville Group Limited (since March 2013), Premier Investments Limited (since December 2011), and E & P Financial Group Limited (since May 2018).

Ms Falzon brings to Suncorp experience in the areas of business development, marketing and brand management, customer service, risk and compliance, together with remuneration and people strategies. Ms Falzon has held senior positions within the financial services sector having worked for major life insurance and asset management organisations over a 30-year career. Through her executive career and now as a non-executive director, she has gained valuable insights working in large consumer-facing and highly regulated businesses within the financial services, healthcare, retail and aged care sectors.

Mr Hammond brings to Suncorp knowledge of the financial services industry, and expertise in financial reporting and risk management. He has deep experience across the insurance, banking, wealth management and property sectors, and a keen interest in digital and technology trends. Mr Hammond is a non-executive director of listed company Perpetual Limited (since March 2015) where his board roles include Chairman of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee, as well as a director of Venues NSW. He also serves on the boards of several not-for-profits including Mission Australia and Lifehouse.

Mr Tanner brings to Suncorp an acute appreciation of the technological, regulatory and political changes shaping the financial services industry. He has worked at the highest levels of government and business for over 35 years, including as Minister for Finance and Deregulation from 2007 to 2010, where he played a significant role in regulatory reform in the financial services sector. He also served as Minister for the Future Fund during the Global Financial Crisis. Mr Tanner is a recognised authority on corporate governance and has been a Special Adviser for financial advisory firm Lazard Australia for the past 11 years, where he has had extensive involvement in the financial sector and with mergers and acquisitions.

Mr Machell brings to Suncorp an international perspective on current industry trends in insurance, and insights into the risks and opportunities associated with emerging technologies and new business models. He has operational and strategic knowledge of the insurance industry and has planned and delivered significant change programs. In his executive career, Mr Machell spent over 20 years with Norwich Union/Aviva running the finance, service centre and claims functions before becoming CEO of its UK general insurance business in 2005.

-

-

-

-