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Elizabeth Compton joins Bank First board

Bank First is delighted to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Compton to the board of directors.

Elizabeth’s directorship is effective from 22 November 2024.

Chair Simon Terry said Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience in executive/CEO and leadership roles from a national, and international, perspective and will add significant value to our board.

‘Liz is an experienced Non-Executive Director with significant experience in both education and health, sectors that Bank First serves,’ Simon said.

‘Through her work, Liz has demonstrated her commitment to the principles of values and purpose-based organisations with a focus on caring and service for Members,’ he said.

 

About Elizabeth

In a career spanning more than 25 years, Elizabeth has worked in Executive/CEO and leadership roles nationally and internationally in London, Amsterdam and New York.

She is a Non-Executive Director of RMIT Training, Southern Cross Care (SA, NT, Vic) and is Chair of the Continence Foundation Australia and CEO of Urban Camp, a for-purpose organisation focused on offering young students an urban experience as part of school camp programs, in particular regional and rural schools.

One of my first roles was in investment banking and my mother was a teacher, so to now be joining a bank started by educators is a beautiful full-circle moment. Elizabeth Compton

'It is a privilege to be on the board of an organisation, and especially one such as Bank First, that is purpose and values driven.

'I look forward to serving our members, contributing towards a well governed organisation positioned for the future needs of our members, working with our CEO, executive and staff to ensure members financials goals and dreams are met.'

New-look Bank First board of directors

New-look Bank First board of directors

Seated left to right: Mark Devadason, Stephen Cornelissen, Joanne Dawson

Standing left to right: Simon Terry (Chair), Judith Crowe, Graeme Willis (Deputy Chair), Elizabeth Compton

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