About the Trustee

AUSCOAL Superannuation Pty Ltd (ABN 70 003 566 989; AFSL 246864; RSE L0002783) is the Trustee Company that is responsible for the Fund's management and investment decisions.

It is wholly owned by the NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC), the CFMEU and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC), on behalf of coal industry employers and trade unions. The Board of Directors of the Trustee Company consists of employer and member representatives in equal numbers and one independant director. The names of the Directors are:

Member Representatives   Employer Sponsor Representatives Independant
Grahame Kelly - nominated by CFMEU  Julia Fellows - nominated by QRC John Crocker
Greg Betts - nominated by CFMEU  Denis Porter - nominated by NSWMC  
John Ingram - nominated by CFMEU on behalf of other industry unions  Dr Nikki Williams - nominated by NSWMC  
Graeme Osborne - nominated by CFMEU  Arthur Weston - nominated by QRC  

The Trustee has in place a number of committees, namely Investment Committee, Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee and Remuneration & Organisational Development Committee and Claims Committee. These Committees meet on numerous occasions throughout the year.

The Trustee uses a range of specialists to assist in looking after the Fund and its investments. Details of AUSCOAL Super's investment managers and other organisations associated with managing the Fund are outlined in the Service Providers area of the website.