Risk People as at 2 April 2019

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New Appointments

AIA Australia appoints innovation head
Kelly Smith is the new head of innovation at AIA Australia, moving to the insurer from a role at HESTA as general manager of operations and insurance experience.

TAL filling new remediation head role
TAL has created a new role, head of operational resilience and remediation, to oversee remediation activities at the company. The role will sit within the commercial and operations team to proactively identify and manage possible customer issues and then act to resolve them.

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Departures

AMP loses a board member
Geoff Roberts is retiring from the AMP board on 2 May, having served since 2016. Roberts has been the chair of the bank audit committee, the AMP Bank risk committee, served on the risk and remuneration committee, and was a non-executive director on the AMP Life board. Roberts remains the chief financial officer of SEEK Limited. Andrea Slattery is to replace Roberts as chair of the bank audit committees.