Ex-Bravura CEO joins AZ NGA board | Australian Markets

Seasoned financial providers government, Libby Roy, has joined the board of AZ NGA as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

Roy’s 30-year profession spans the financial providers, technology and superannuation industries in Australia and internationally, having spent a number of years in high government roles at Bravura Solutions (CEO), Optus (Managing Director, Business) and PayPal Australia and New Zealand (Managing Director).

Her earlier roles additionally embody Director, Corporate Super at AMP and General Manager, Financial Planning at iPac previous to its remodelling and rebranding as AMP Advice in 2016.

“Libby is a proven business leader who is highly respected for her strategic thinking, professionalism, and track record of driving growth and innovation inside the organisations that she has led,” Chairman of AZ NGA, Massimo Guiati, stated.

“Libby shares AZ NGA’s passion to see more Australians get access to quality, affordable advice and achieve their goals, and we are extremely pleased to have her join the Board.”

The appointment follows within the wake of in depth merger and acquisition (M&A) exercise by AZ NGA in current months, together with the completion of its acquisition of AMP’s financial planning companies by long-time collaborator, Entireti.

“Over the past 30 years, I’ve built and led a number of businesses in the wealth management sector including financial planning, superannuation and sector-specific technology,” Roy stated.

“A constant focus all through has been guiding organisations to scale sustainably – combining industrial self-discipline with a dedication to innovation and long-term worth.

“AZ NGA is a purpose-led professional services firm with strong values and a clear growth ambition. I’m energised by the opportunity to support its next chapter, bringing my experience to help shape strategic direction and support its talented team.”