Chubb Australia appoints non-executive chairman

The “ideal addition” to the board brings to the firm a wide range of business and governance experience

Chubb Australia appoints non-executive chairman

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By Mina Martin

Chubb Insurance Australia Limited has welcomed Rod McGeoch AO, former CEO of Sydney’s successful 2000 Olympic Games Bid, to its board.

McGeoch takes on the new roles as independent director and non-executive chairman of the Chubb Insurance Australia board, bringing with him a wide range of business and governance experience.

McGeoch was chairman of Chambers Westgarth, Vantage Private Equity Group Limited, Sky City Entertainment, and BGP Investments/Holdings plc; and was appointed an Officer of the Order for his services to the legal profession in 2013.

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He is currently a director of Ramsay Healthcare Limited and a board member for Destination NSW.

Commenting on the new appointee, John French, Chubb country president for Australia and NZ, said: “Rod’s achievements in corporate strategy and business development, and a track record in leadership and community service across the Australian and international corporate landscape, make him an ideal addition to the Board.

“Our clients will benefit from Rod’s extensive knowledge, particularly of the legal and financial industries, and we are delighted to welcome him to the Chubb team,” he said.


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