Rest appoints head of marketing

Industry fund Rest has appointed a head of member marketing to cover the maternity leave of Jo Wyatt.

Jane Merrick has a diverse background in consumer marketing in tech, finance, and government. She was a marketing manager at American Express, the GM of consumer marketing at IAG, and the GM of marketing, distribution, and sales for nib Travel.

The $54 billion superannuation fund has more than 1.7 million members in the retail space.