Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL) has confirmed interim chief executive Joanna Davison in the role.
Davison had been acting chief executive since November following the departure of Michael Baldwin.
She has previously held positions at Colonial First State Global Asset Management and Russell.
The fund has hired a former ART executive as its new head of group strategy.
The sovereign wealth fund has revealed six internal hires to support the execution of key strategies.
The fund has announced the departure of a second senior executive in as many months, with its chief member officer to finish up mid-December.
The $89 billion fund has announced a new leadership role within its private markets team.