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The ABA Council

There are 16 members of the ABA Council.

The Council is led by the Chair, Andrew Irvine, Chief Executive Officer of National Australia Bank, and the Deputy Chair, Melanie Evans. The ABA’s Council provides guidance and leadership to the ABA on policy issues which affect the banking and financial sector.

Andrew Irvine
National Australia Bank

Andrew Irvine (Chair)

Melanie Evans
ING Bank (Australia) Ltd

Melanie Evans (Deputy Chair)

Alexis George
AMP Bank Limited

Alexis George

Nuno Matos
ANZ Banking Group Ltd

Nuno Matos

Joseph Rizk
Arab Bank

Joseph Rizk

Bank Australia

Damien Walsh

Richard Fennell
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

Richard Fennell

Mark Woodruff
Citigroup Australia/New Zealand

Mark Woodruff

Matt Comyn
Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Matt Comyn

Anthony Shaw
HSBC Bank Australia Ltd

Antony Shaw

Stuart Green
Macquarie Bank Ltd

Stuart Green

Patrick Allaway
Bank of Queensland Ltd

Patrick Allaway

Robert Bedwell
J.P. Morgan

Robert Bedwell

Rabobank Australia Ltd

Mark Wiessing

Anthony Miller
Westpac

Anthony Miller

Australian Banking Association

Anna Bligh