Construction industry superannuation fund Cbus has hired three senior staff to join its marketing and corporate affairs, and investment teams.
Tim Ridley has been appointed as investment strategy manager and will be responsible for providing economic assessment, investment risk management and portfolio construction for the $15 billion fund.
Ridley has had stints as an investment consultant at asset consultant Frontier and Access Capital Advisers, while he also worked for the federal Department of Treasury.
David Constable joins Cbus as marketing manager after four years with AustralianSuper's marketing department.
Mark Ward has been appointed as communications manager. Ward has worked at local, state and federal government levels, and most recently as a federal government media adviser.
"Tim, Mark and David will have senior levels of responsibility to help ensure Cbus' 600,000 members and 70,000 employers get the best possible retirement outcomes and information about their superannuation," Cbus chief executive David Atkin said.
Cbus is the industry superannuation fund for the construction, building and allied industries and has more than 600,000 members.