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05 September 2025 by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic

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By Christine St Anne
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1 minute read

Super fund poaches fund secretary from Brisbane consultancy.

Industry superannuation fund AustSafe has hired Leanne Power as its risk and compliance manager and fund secretary.

Power has around 12 years experience in the super industry.

She previously worked at Superannuation Compliance Services where she was responsible for the internal audit programs for the company's clients.

"Leanne's appointment enables AustSafe to further leverage the fund's strong position and will strengthen the application of our governance structures," AustSafe Super chief executive Craig Stevens said.

The fund now has two staff dedicated to managing its compliance and risk management systems.

AustSafe Super has more than $870 million in funds under management. The fund focuses on rural and regional Australia.