Macquarie Chair appointed interim TCorp Chair

TCorp has announced that director Peter Warne has stepped into the role of interim chair, effective 1 March 2019, replacing Philip Chronican.

Chronican has been on a leave of absence from TCorp following his appointment as acting group CEO of NAB. He has since also been appointed as NAB's incoming chair, replacing Ken Henry.

Warne, who joined the TCorp board in February 2012, serves as chair of Macquarie Group Limited and Macquarie Bank Limited; as a director of ASX Limited and related entities, Securities Exchanges Guarantee Corporation Ltd and Allens; and as chair of St. Andrew's Cathedral School Foundation. He is also a member of the Macquarie University faculty of business and economics industry advisory board, and ASIC's director advisory panel.

Previously, he spent 11 years as the head of Bankers Trust Australia Limited Financial Markets Group.