Beth Laughton

Ms Laughton spent over 25 years in corporate finance, providing mergers and acquisition advice and arranging equity funding for companies in a range of industries including specialty retail. For 12 years her focus was on information technology, telecommunications and entertainment. She is a non-executive director of Region Group (formerly Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group) and Chair of its Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Committee. In November 2023, Beth retired after 8 years as an independent director of GPT Funds Management Limited where she was also Chair of its Audit, Compliance & Risk Management Committee. Beth was previously a member of the Defence SA Advisory Board, a non-executive director of Port Adelaide Maritime Corporation, a non-executive director and Chair of the Audit Committee of both Sydney Ferries and CRC Care Pty Limited. She is Chair of the Risk Management Committee.