Alexander Hutchison
Chief Executive Officer
Alexander is the Chief Executive Officer of Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS Super) and is responsible for the management of EISS Super. Alexander is also responsible for ensuring that the Board has been provided with expert advice and that decisions made are implemented across EISS Super. Alexander has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry having worked in a number of senior leadership roles.
Alexander holds a Bachelor of Laws, Diploma of Financial Services (Financial Planning), Master Stockbroker (SAA) and is a Graduate of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Stephanie Redmond
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Stephanie is the General Counsel and Company Secretary of EISS Super. In this role, Stephanie is responsible for the management of the governance, legal and company secretariat functions at EISS. Stephanie has over 12 years’ experience advising on legal, regulatory and corporate governance matters both as in-house counsel at major financial institutions in Sydney and London and as a lawyer in private practice.
Stephanie holds a Master of Laws in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law from the University of Sydney, Bachelor of Arts/Law from the University of New South Wales and is a solicitor admitted to the Supreme Court of NSW.
Ross Etherington
Chief Investment Officer
Ross is the Chief Investment Officer of EISS Super and is responsible for overseeing the investment process, including asset allocation, investment selection and leadership of the investment team. With over 25 years’ experience in the finance and investment industry, Ross has extensive knowledge of investing assets on behalf of both accumulation and defined benefit superannuation funds.
Ross is a Fellow of the Actuaries Institute, holds a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance & Investment from FINSIA and a Bachelor of Science degree from Sydney University.
Lance Foster
Chief Financial Officer
Lance is the Chief Financial Officer of EISS Super and is responsible for the finance and tax function within EISS Super. He is accountable for the financial management of EISS Super and all internal and regulatory reporting. Lance has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services and wealth management industries in both financial and operational roles.
Lance holds a Bachelor of Commerce and is a Chartered Accountant.
Stephanie Lyons
Chief Risk Officer
Stephanie is the Chief Risk Officer of EISS Super and is accountable for oversight of EISS Super’s risk management framework and compliance management framework. Stephanie is responsible for ensuring that EISS Super’s risk and compliance program is effectively integrated into daily operational processes and for managing the reporting process to the Board, Risk Committee and Audit and Compliance Committee. Prior to joining EISS Super, Stephanie worked as an External Auditor in a large accounting firm specialising in superannuation, funds management, insurance and banking.
Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Commerce (German), is a Chartered Accountant and a Graduate of Harvard Business School (General Management Program).
Lisa Elias
Head of People & Learning
Lisa is the Head of People and Learning at EISS Super and is responsible for building the capability of our staff. She has more than 25 years’ experience in organisational learning and development, recruitment and generalist HR across numerous industries and has worked as a senior program manager at the University of Sydney, lectured with the Institute of Management, University of New England and Australian Institute of Training and Development.
Lisa holds an MBA, a Master of Education and additional postgraduate qualifications in learning & development and management. She is a certified professional with the Australian Human Resources Institute (CAHRI) and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Training and Development (FAITD).
Louise Gilmartin
Head of Investment Operations
Louise is responsible for managing the investment operations function for EISS Super, which includes ensuring our outsourced service providers consistently deliver high quality contracted services. Louise has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry with a strong background in investment operations, transition management and custodial services.
Louise is also a Graduate of the Trustee Director Course, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees.