Diane Grady appointed to Macquarie boardBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011 3:23PMMacquarie Group has appointed Diane Grady to its board as a non-executive director, making her the third woman on the board. The appointment is effective as of 19 May. Related News |
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