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Michael Kay appointed as Independent Director

Dec 18, 2020: Guild Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Michael Kay as an Independent Director of Guild Group Holdings Limited, Guild Insurance Limited, Gold Cross Pty Ltd, Guild Link Pty Ltd, Guild Superannuation Services Pty Ltd (GSS) effective 1 February 2021.

Guild Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Michael Kay as an Independent Director of Guild Group Holdings Limited, Guild Insurance Limited, Gold Cross Pty Ltd, Guild Link Pty Ltd, Guild Superannuation Services Pty Ltd (GSS) effective 1 February 2021.

Michael is a professional non-executive director of several companies.  Michael was Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of listed salary packaging company McMillan Shakespeare a position he held for six years.  Previously, Michael had been Chief Executive Officer of National Insurer AAMI after serving in a variety of senior roles within that company.  Prior to joining AAMI he spent 12 years in private legal practice.  He is a former member of the Commonwealth Consumer Affairs Advisory Council and the Committee for Melbourne.

“I am excited to join the Guild Group next year as a Non-executive Director. Guild Group has been faced with many challenges this year from COVID-19 and other regulatory changes but has come out the other side having achieved many of its goals. I am looking forward to assisting Guild Group to grow in the years ahead.” Said Mr Michael Kay.

Steve Somogyi, Chair of  Guild Group commented, “Michael brings a wealth of experience that will prove highly valuable to us as we continue to grow the business, as each of our companies continue their own pursuits to be there for those our communities rely on.”