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Experienced Queensland Director Brendan O’Farrell joins Brighter Super Board

Brendan O'Farrell

9 February 2026

We are delighted to announce the appointment of experienced Queensland Director and Superannuation Executive Brendan O’Farrell to our Board as an independent director, effective 1 January 2026.

Brendan brings two decades of experience as a director and 25 years as a senior superannuation industry executive. He currently serves as Chair of Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) and Clubs Queensland and is a member of the State Investment Advisory Board, the Board of Clubs Australia, the Queensland Rugby League, Stadiums Queensland and the Brisbane Broncos Leagues Club.

As a senior superannuation executive, Brendan served as General Manager of Mercy Super and was the Chief Executive and Chief Investment Officer for InTrust Super from 2005 to 2021 and City Super from 2003 to 2005.

Brendan brings exceptional experience as both a seasoned director and respected superannuation executive, with a strong track record of guiding organisations to deliver meaningful outcomes for their communities.

His extensive governance expertise – including leadership roles across Economic Development Queensland, Clubs Queensland and the Queensland Rugby League – will further strengthen our Board’s capability as we continue to grow and deliver long-term value for our members. We look forward to benefiting from Brendan’s deep industry insight and commitment to serving Queenslanders.


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