Qualifications

BEc (Hons), FCA

Term of office

Appointed to the Board on 18 March 2024

Professional experience

Gary has over 25 years of extensive financial, accounting, risk management, treasury and strategic experience across financial services and is an experienced chief financial officer who has held senior leadership roles in the banking sector across Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

Gary is currently a Non-executive Director of the Stronger Smarter Institute (since 2014), and formerly a director of the Bank of New Zealand (2019 to 2023).

Gary has considerable ASX listed company experience through senior leadership roles over 15 years at National Australia Bank, including Chief Financial Officer for seven years. Prior to this, Gary spent a combined 18 years in a number of global senior finance executive roles with Deutsche Bank, notably as Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bank Australia, New Zealand and Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bank Japan, as well as senior management roles with KPMG in Sydney and London.

Board Committee membership

Member of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Nomination Committee.