Ken Marshman News Today

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Former Victorian Deputy Premier James Merlino has been appointed to the board of retail industry super fund Rest as independent chair and director.

Rest chair Ken Marshman will step down at the end of the year, to be replaced by a former Victorian government minister.

Mr Marshman finishes his term on 31 December. The board of Rest has announced the appointment of new independent chair and independent director James Merlino, who will be taking over the role of Mr M

The super fund has confirmed a replacement to an outgoing director. Rest has announced the appointment of experienced investment management executive Michael Bargholz as a new director on its board.

Rest has appointed former Pendal chief executive Michael Bargholz as a director on its board.

How to hire and retain staff is the big question for superannuation funds to solve when it comes to internalisation of investment management, according to a panel.

Rest has appointed Joanne Lester as a director, hiring her for her experience in corporate superannuation.

Rest has appointed a board director with extensive experience in corporate superannuation.