The Tax Institute has appointed a former ATO second commissioner to be its new director of tax policy and technical.

Peter Burgess has been appointed as the SMSF Association’s new deputy chief executive and director of policy and education.

CAANZ has appointed a former lawyer and senior Westpac staffer as its new chief executive four months after announcing the departure of Rick Ellis.

AFCA has appointed a new superannuation lead ombudsman and investments and advice lead ombudsman.

Class has announced its first new appointment since the completion of its recent NowInfinity acquisition.

SuperConcepts has named a former ATO superannuation assistant deputy commissioner as the new independent chair of its board.

The SMSF Association has introduced a new designation to recognise members with a long history of servicing the sector in a significant manner.

SMSF administration and audit firm SuperAA has appointed a former SuperConcepts executive to be its new general manager.

Townsends Lawyers has added an SMSF expert to its team, providing advice to staff and clients within the legal firm and its affiliate, SuperCentral.