Our board
Our Board oversees the activities of Australian Retirement Trust. It is made up of member and employer representatives and independent directors who are responsible for ensuring we operate in our members’ best interests, deliver on our objectives and comply with legislation.

Andrew Fraser
Chair (Employer Representative Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Beth Mohle AM
Deputy Chair (Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)

Linda Apelt
(Employer Representative Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Marnie Baker
(Employer Representative Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Mark Burgess
(Independent Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Michael Clifford
(Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)

Bruce Cowley
(Employer Representative Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Shayne Maxwell
(Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)

Dr Martin Parkinson
(Independent Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Helen Rowell
(Independent Director - nominated by the Superannuation Fund Nominees Panel)

Kate Ruttiman
(Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)

Aaron Santelises
(Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)

Jennifer Thomas
(Member Representative Director - nominated by Member Representative Nominees Pty Limited)
Our Board Committees
Australian Retirement Trust believes a Board that is supported by specialist Committee Advisers – who provide additional expert skills, knowledge, and experience – is the best way to ensure good governance.