Bill Armagnacq joined the Board in late 2024. He is the Chair of the Regulatory and Investment Committee, and a member of the People, Safety and Environment Committee and the Audit and Risk Committee. He is also a Director for the Ergon Energy Queensland Subsidiary Board.
He has extensive experience in executive roles in the mutual banking sector, government owned energy entities, as well as in several non-executive director roles. He is also a Chartered Accountant.
He is currently on the Board of the North West Hospital and Health Service and a Director of MOVE Bank. He is also a Director of three not-for-profit entities providing software as a service to approximately 800 schools, a regional performing arts complex and a charitable foundation. He has also previously been a Director of related group companies and a Councillor and Chair of an independent school.
Bill was Company Secretary of Heritage Bank for 16 years and, in addition to governance responsibilities, was Assistant CEO, Chief Risk Officer, and had responsibility for credit policy and operations, facilities, and insurance. Prior to joining Heritage Bank, he was Company Secretary of Ergon Energy Corporation.
He worked with KPMG and predecessor firms, including over eight years as a partner in the tax consulting division providing advice to a range of both listed and non-listed clients.