Appointment of Director – Katie Hudson
18 December 2023
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Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited (the “Company”)
Appointment of Director – Katie Hudson
The Board is pleased to advise that Ms Katie Hudson has been appointed as a Non-
Executive Director of the Company, with effect from 1 January 2024.
Katie is a portfolio manager for Yarra Capital Management focused on the small and midcap
universe and, in addition, serves as Yarra Capital's Head of Australian Equities Research.
Katie has more than 20 years of experience in investment markets, including roles as an
equities research analyst and portfolio manager. Prior to transitioning to Yarra Capital
Management, Katie was a portfolio manager and managing director at Goldman Sachs Asset
Management and has previously worked as an equities analyst and partner at JBWere. Prior
to this Katie spent seven years at PwC where she was a senior manager primarily focused
on mergers and acquisitions advisory and transaction support.
Katie is currently a director of Yarra Capital Management and the Hawthorn Football Club.
Katie holds a Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Melbourne and was previously a
qualified Chartered Accountant.
We are delighted to welcome Katie to the Board. Her broad knowledge across various
sectors will be of significant value to our discussions and her depth of experience in
investment markets and Australian equities will complement the Board’s existing mix of skills.
Craig Drummond
Chairman
Please direct any enquiries to:
Mark Freeman
Managing Director
(03) 9225 2122
Geoff Driver
General Manager
(03) 9225 2102
Authorised by the Chairman of Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited.
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