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.

National Australia Bank
Andrew Irvine (Chair)

ING Bank (Australia) Ltd
Melanie Evans (Deputy Chair)

AMP Bank Limited
Alexis George

ANZ Banking Group Ltd
Shayne Elliott

Arab Bank
Joseph Rizk

Bank Australia
Damien Walsh

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
Richard Fennell

Citigroup Australia/New Zealand
Mark Woodruff

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Matt Comyn

HSBC Bank Australia Ltd
Antony Shaw

Macquarie Bank Ltd
Stuart Green

Bank of Queensland Ltd
Patrick Allaway

J.P. Morgan
Robert Bedwell

Rabobank Australia Ltd
Mark Wiessing

Westpac
Anthony Miller

Australian Banking Association
Anna Bligh