Anne Loveridge

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About Anne Loveridge

Anne is a Non Executive Director of nib Holdings Ltd and nib NZ Ltd, ASX Ltd, Accent Group Limited, Destination NSW, and HSBC Bank Australia Ltd. Anne was a Non Exec Director at National Australia Bank limited for 9 years until Dec 2024. Anne has variously Chaired Audit & Risk and People and Remuneration Committees at these organisations.Anne is former Chair of the Bell Shakespeare Company (2016-2021).Anne is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD), Member of CEW ( Chief Executive Women), Member of IWF Australia ( International Women's Forum) Since 2015 Anne has held a portfolio of ASX listed Non Exec Director roles in the Financial Services and Health industries, as well as roles on not for Profit and Government boards, gaining experience in the changing demands of Boards as technology and digital capabilities have been transforming all businesses. In regulated industries (Financial Services and Health) this has occurred against a backdrop of active regulators and increasing community expectations of ESG oversight, and Executive Accountability, including Remuneration framework changes.Anne is an advocate of the role of Arts and Culture in building communities, promoting creativity and driving economic activity. During her period as Chair of Bell Shakespeare, the Company continued to focus on making theatre accessible for all communities as well as using Shakespeare’s stories to help us reflect on our past, explore our present and contemplate our future. The Company also extended it’s Education programme, particularly via digital delivery and grew engagement with audience and philanthropists.Anne retired as Deputy Chairman of PwC and as a senior partner in PwC's Assurance business in November 2015 after over 30 years working across a range of clients in the banking, property, private equity and wealth management sectors. Anne provided assurance and advice on financial and regulatory reporting, controls and compliance frameworks to CEO's, CFO's and Boards across the region. Within PwC, Anne held a variety of leadership roles, including: leader of the Financial Services Assurance business, leader of the firm's Young Leadership Team development programme and member of the firm's Global Gender Advisory Council. In all these roles Anne focused on how to build high performing teams and develop leaders drawing on the full (and diverse) talent of the organisation.