After a prolonged search process, Victoria's Vision Super announced the appointment of Stephen Rowe as the company's permanent chief executive officer.
Rowe will begin his role in January 2014.
Rowe has 30 years experience, most recently as the general manager of Super SA, the South Australian Public Sector Superannuation Scheme with around $16.7 billion funds under management.
He has 11 years superannuation experience including seven years as the CEO of First Super.
Stephen Rowe replaces Peter Rowe, who has been the acting CEO since August 2012. Chair of the board Peter Wilson said Peter Rowe had provided effective leadership during a time of industry change and uncertainty.
Peter Rowe has been with Vision Super for over 20 years mostly as chief operating officer. He will continue this role when Stephen Rowe starts his role.
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