
Leadership Team
| Senior Management Team | |
Bob Kotic
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Bob Kotic is a senior business management and finance executive with more than 35 years experience at CEO, COO and CFO levels across three industries - financial services, higher education and manufacturing. Bob’s previous roles include Vice President (Administration) at the National University of Singapore and Deputy Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer of the University of Sydney. Bob was CEO of Lumley Life Ltd and AMPAC Ltd, a joint venture between AMP and Westpac. He also held chief financial officer positions with companies including ING Australia Group Limited and Zurich Australia Group Limited. Bob is a FCPA and holds a Master of Economics (Finance) from Macquarie University and a Bachelor of Business Studies (Accounting) from the NSW Institute of Technology (UTS). |
Evan Thomas
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Evan Thomas is an experienced C-level executive with over 20 years management experience in business systems, operations and information technology across insurance, health and financial services industries. Evan’s previous experience includes medium and large enterprise organisations, merger & acquisitions and company integration. Evan holds a Graduate Diploma in IT Management and has a Graduate Diploma from the Australian Institute of Company Directors. |
Anthony Perkiss
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Anthony Perkiss has extensive accounting and management experience across Credit Unions, Wealth Management, Superannuation and Investment Banking both in Australia and the UK over a 19 year career. Anthony is a CPA and holds a Masters of Business Administration from Deakin University and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from University of Wollongong. |
Diana Donovan
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Diana Donovan has extensive experience in human resources, customer services and operations management gained over a 15 year career that includes financial services, superannuation, private health insurance and government sectors. Diana holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics & Industrial Relations) and a Master of Commerce (Human Resource Management) from the University of Wollongong. |
Adam Struthers
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Adam Struthers has 5 years experience in the credit union industry with a background in supply chain management, accounting and IT for small businesses and charities. Adam holds a Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Honours) from the University of Wollongong. |
Michael Nedeski
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Michael Nedeski has extensive credit risk, lending and management experience having worked within the Credit Union movement for over 20 years. Michael has held various senior credit roles and has been responsible for process and system improvements ensuring compliance with credit legislation. |
Craig Mason
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Craig Mason has over 25 years experience in the financial services industry holding senior management roles within the Credit Union and Banking sectors. Craig has developed extensive knowledge in all areas of financial services whilst specialising in Lending. |
Board of Directors
Ms Mary Youssif B Com, MStudAccy, FCPA, ACIS, MAMI
Ms Youssif joined the Board in 1990 and chaired the Audit and Risk Management Committee from 1994 to 1997. She has been Chair of the board since 2009 and is a current member of the Governance Committee.
Mr John Thomas Swan MAMI
Mr Swan joined the Board in 1977 and held the position of Deputy Chairperson from 1981 to 1995 and again from August 2006 till November 2006. He is a member of the Governance Committee and a Councillor of the NSW Credit Union Employers Association.
Mr Anthony Abela MAMI, FPNA, JP
Mr Abela joined the Board in March 2008. He has been a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee since 2008, and during February 2010 assumed the position of Chair of the Audit & Risk Management Committee.
Mr Grant Fulton M Comm (Land Econ), FCPA, GAICD, ACIS, MAMI
Mr Fulton joined the Board in July 2008. He was a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee from 2008 to February 2010. Mr Fulton is a current member of the Governance Committee.
Mr Roger Downs B Comm, LLB, Dip Mgt, MAMI
Mr Downs joined the Board in July 2010. He is a member of the Governance Committee.
Mr Christopher Grange BA MComm (Finance) MAMI
Mr Grange joined the Board in July 2010. He is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.
Mr Graham Holby FAMI, JP
Mr Holby joined the Board in November 2011 and is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.
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