The $1.1 billion industry fund AustSafe Super has appointed Simon Mather as head of investments.
Mather will be responsible for executing the fund's investment governance and engagement framework.
Mather previously worked at Energy Super, where he was investment manager, while he also had a stint at QSuper.
"Simon's appointment represents a key milestone in the advancement of our investment strategy and the investment processes that underpin performance," AustSafe Super chief executive Craig Stevens said.
"In the last couple of years, the fund has made a number of successful co-investments."
"Simon's appointment will provide us with the in-house capacity and skill to pursue more innovative opportunities like these," he said.