Aussie work injury insurance mutual Employer Mutual Limited (EML) has announced two executive appointments.

Tracey Harris has been appointed group executive for corporate services, and Gerard McDermott has been delegated to the role of group executive for managed funds.

Harris brings to the role strong operational and strategic experience in both local and international markets. She previously worked for Cover-More Group as GM for insurance operations and CEO, China.

She was also executive director for corporate & CFO at CareFlight Group responsible for overseeing the Group’s financial, shared services, and sales & marketing divisions.

McDermott joins EML with extensive experience in the insurance and retail banking industry. He was head of general insurance for Westpac BT; EGM for personal insurance distribution and EGM for direct distribution, administration and servicing at Suncorp Group; and GM, small business banking for St. George Bank. 

Mark Coyne, EML chief executive, commented on the appointments: “We look forward to Tracey and Gerard’s leadership and vast experience in overseeing our Corporate Services and Managed Funds operations.”


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