Falzon brings a wealth of leadership experience to the role, having been in the financial services industry for nearly 30 years both in Australia and internationally.
“We look forward to welcoming her to the Suncorp Board and to her contributions particularly around strategy, risk management, and remuneration policy where she has considerable expertise,” Suncorp chairman Ziggy Switkowski said.
Falzon joins Suncorp following several executive positions held in institutional and retail funds management businesses, superannuation, operations and compliance. Her most recent positions include head of business development at Aviva Investors Australia and chief manager, international sales & service, at National Mutual Funds Management.
Falzon is currently the non-executive director for Perpetual Limited, Premier Investments and Regis Healthcare. She is also a member of the governing board of Cabrini Health, chairman of the Cabrini Foundation Board, senior fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and a member of the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia.