BT Financial Group appoints General Manager - Insurance

BT Financial Group has appointed Sue Houghton, former senior executive at IAF and Wesfarmers, as general manager, insurance.

Houghton's appointment comes after David Lees moved to Westpac to take on the role of deputy chief financial officer late last year.

Commenting on Houghton's appointment, chief executive BT Financial Group Brad Cooper said: "Sue is a highly regarded member of Australia's insurance industry and we are delighted she is joining our executive to lead the insurance business as it continues to grow."