New GM Operations for Telstra Super

Kathryn Forrest, formerly UniSuper's national manager, employer relationships will be joining Telstra Super as general manager, operations in January 2016.

Commenting on the appointment, Telstra Super's chief executive officer Chris Davies said: "We are delighted that Kathryn will be joining us. She brings a wealth of experience in managing employer and member services and is a well-known leader in the superannuation industry. I am sure she will bring new perspectives to what is already a highly-regarded team in Telstra Super Operations."

Forrest replaces Gordon Williamson who left the fund in August 2015. Telstra Super's chief financial officer Paul Curtin has been acting in the role since Williamson's departure.