
Catherine Bolger
Nominating organisation: Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA)
Nominating organisation: Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA)
Catherine Bolger has been a Director on the Rest Board since 7 August 2024.
Catherine has extensive experience as a professional trustee director, having served on a range of industry fund and related boards for the past 20 years.
Catherine is actively involved in helping shape superannuation policy to improve outcomes for working Australians. A former president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), she played an important role in the creation of the Super Members Council of Australia, the collective body for profit-to-member super funds created through the merger of AIST and Industry Super Australia.
Catherine brings financial, governance, member experience and advocacy skills to the Rest Board. She is experienced at integrating environmental, social and governance risks into the effective management of superannuation. She also chaired the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) group responsible for developing guidance for investors and asset managers on supporting a just transition for workers.
Rest Committee Membership
People, Culture and Remuneration Committee
Bachelor of Economics