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Corporate Governance

CCIIM is governed by a Board of Directors, all of whom are experienced in investments or managing the affairs of the Church. The Directors appointments have been made in consultation with the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and the Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes.

The executive team comprising CCI executives and operating under the direction of the Board of Directors of CCIIM, is committed to serving the Church community.

 

T.J.R. O'Brien, Chairman AM

PhotoTom O' Brien was the Chief Executive Officer for Ernst & Young in Melbourne until 1997. Tom's management role over a period of twelve years involved the development, growth, direction, coordination and management of 600-700 people, providing professional services to the business community including many major national and international corporate, Government-owned or privatised enterprises and Statutory Boards. Tom was also the National Chairman of Ernst & Young Australia in 1995 and 1996. Before his involvement in the management of the practice, Tom was a leading corporate tax and corporate finance partner.

Since retiring from the partnership in 1998, Tom has pursued a career as a company director and currently serves on a number of Boards including Advent Ltd, Defence Housing Authority, Mercy Health & Aged Care Inc. and Virtual Communities Pty Ltd and is Chairman of St Vincents & Mercy Private Hospital Ltd, Catholic Telecommunications, Sustainable Technologies Australia Limited and Triangle Group Pty Ltd.

Tom has also contributed a considerable amount of time to community activities for various organisations, both as an Advisory Board member and as Chairman of a number of Appeal Committees including The Small Mercies Appeal and The Smith Family Melbourne Centre Appeal.

 

P.E. Bokeyar, Director

PhotoPeter Bokeyar is Senior Manager, Financial Markets for Westpac Banking Corporation in NSW. In his present role he is responsible for the distribution of Financial Markets Products and Services to the Bank's Business Banking client base in NSW. Peter has worked for Westpac Banking Corporation for 12 years in various roles both in the Retail and Wholesale parts of the Bank.

Peter has a Bachelor of Economics degree (Macquarie) with a Business Finance major and received his secondary education at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill.

Peter is a licensed securities dealer with accreditation from the Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA).

 

W.R. d'Apice, Director

PhotoBill d'Apice was admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales in 1977. He has been Managing Partner and is currently Chairman of Partners of Makinson & d'Apice, Solicitors. His principal areas of legal practice have been in Property Law (he has been accredited as a Specialist by the Law Society of NSW in Property Law) and Commercial Law. He is the Director, Asia/Pacific Region, for the international legal network, LaWorld, and recently chaired the American regional meeting of LaWorld.

Bill is a principal legal advisor to the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, the Archdiocese of Sydney and other Dioceses, Religious Institutes, Parishes, Agencies and Church organisations.

He is a Chairman of Catholic Church Insurances Limited and serves on a number of Boards of public and private companies and Catholic Development Funds. He is a member of several committees including Archdiocesan, Diocesan and Parish finance committees and Project Control Groups for property developments.

Bill is heavily involved in local community issues, most recently as President of the Greenwich Community Association and previously as an elected Councillor on Lane Cove Council.

 

P.J. Dwyer, Director

PhotoPaula Dwyer’s background is in investment, finance and accounting. She has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Melbourne University, is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, an Affiliate of the Securities Institute of Australia and a Fellow of the Institute of Company Directors.

Up to December 2000, Paula ran a wholesale investment company which maintained both trading and long term-investment portfolios. Prior to this she was actively involved in the reform of and private investment in public infrastructure and the provision of advice on mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning and business development.

In addition to CCIIM, where she is also Chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee, Paula is also a non-executive Director of the following companies:

  • CoInvest Limited - the construction industry long service leave fund
  • Alpha Investment Management Pty. Limited - a wholesale Australian Equities investment management company.

Her past appointments include serving as a Deputy Director of Government Superannuation Office and Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme and as a member of the Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority, the Victorian Gaming Commission and Chartered Accountants in Business.


J.A (Tony) Killen , Director

Tony recently joined the CCIIM Board following the retirement of Ray Ebbage. Tony is also a non-executive Director of Catholic Church Insurances Limited. Tony has extensive experience over wide range of businesses and financial services - life and general insurance, funds management, investment banking, financial planning, actuarial consulting, non-bank financial institutions and property development - including exposure to Asia and New Zealand, and to the Government and not for profit sectors.

Tony was previously Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of National Mutual Holdings Limited (now AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited) and is currently Chairman of the Sisters of Charity Health Service Limited and the Sisters of Charity Healthcare Australia Limited, and a Director of Equity Trustees Limited, IRESS Market Technology Limited and Templeton Global Group Fund.

Tony is also a member of the Diocesan Finance Council of the Archdiocese of Melbourne.

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