MyState appoints General Manager Product and Marketing
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13 April 2015
MyState appoints Chris Thornton
as General Manager, Product and Marketing
Hobart, Monday 13 April 2015: MyState Limited (ASX:MYS), the banking and wealth management
group, announced today the appointment of Mr Chris Thornton as general manager, product and
marketing. For the last five years, Mr Thornton has held the position of Head of Brand and Marketing
for RAMS Financial Group. He will commence with MyState Limited on 20 April 2015.
Mr Thornton brings more than 20 years experience in the brand and marketing sector to MyState
Limited. In his most recent role, he has been instrumental in transforming RAMS into a highly
performing business focussed on new technology and data driven insights. This has included the
highly successful development and launch of RAMS into the deposit market. Prior to his role at
RAMS, Mr Thornton previously held similar senior marketing positions with AAPT, Dell and Virgin
Money in Australia.
MyState's managing director and chief executive officer, Melos Sulicich, said "We are delighted to
welcome Chris to the MyState Limited team. He has an excellent track record of delivering strategic
and commercial success in dynamic environments. His strong background of developing and
implementing marketing strategy, brand building, product development and customer lifecycle
management will complement our executive team as we continue to grow.
Mr Thornton holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons), Managerial and Administrative Studies from Aston
University (UK).
-ENDSFor further information, please contact:
Christie Thomas, Manager Communications and Community Partnerships
0400 935 275 or christie.thomas@mystate.com.au
Ashley Rambukwella, Financial & Corporate Relations
0407 231 282 or a.rambukwella@fcr.com.au
About MyState Limited
MyState Limited is an ASX-listed diversified financial services group consisting of MyState Bank (MyState);
Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees (TPT), a trustee and wealth management company; and The Rock Building
Society (The Rock). MyState Limited, MyState and The Rock are regulated by the Australian Prudential
Regulatory Authority. MyState, The Rock and TPT hold Australian Financial Services Licences issued by the
Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
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