The Board undertook an extensive recruitment process and is delighted to appoint a Chair with extensive industry and board experience. Ms Corboy has over 30 years’ experience as a director at various organisations – including Chair experience –and was formerly the CEO of HESTA, the largest national superannuation fund for the health and community services sector.

“I am very pleased to be joining TelstraSuper and contributing to the evolution of a fund of this calibre,” said Ms Corboy. “I look forward to working with the Board and CEO Chris Davies to further enhance retirement outcomes for TelstraSuper members.” 

Ms Corboy has held a variety of other directorships and roles including Utilities of Australia, Victorian Superannuation Board, Australian Council for Superannuation Investors, Industry Super Australia (ISA) ,Women in Super, MCG Trust, Netball Australia, Peter McCallum Cancer Centre and Northern Health.  Her other current roles are with Bank Australia, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation and Australian Commonwealth Games Foundation.

Ms Corboy received the Fund Executives Association Limited (FEAL) Fund Executive of the Year Award (2008); was listed as one of Australia’s True Leaders by the AFR (2011); and was recognised as one of Australia’s 100 Women of Influence by the AFR/Westpac in 2013 and 2014, winning the Board/Management category in 2014. 

In accordance with TelstraSuper’s Constitution, Ms Corboy’s appointment is for an initial period of 3 years commencing 1 July 2019.

TelstraSuper CEO Chris Davies welcomed the appointment and thanked outgoing Chair David Leggo.
“Anne-Marie has vast experience to share with TelstraSuper, we look forward to working with her to get the best possible outcomes for TelstraSuper members,” said Mr Davies. “I’d also like to thank David for his years of dedicated service to the Fund.”