Julie Watkins
UniSuper, the $66 billion super fund for the higher education and research sector, has announced the appointment of Julie Watkins as Executive Manager, People Services.
Julie will lead the People Services function to continue to drive the Fund’s strong member and employer focussed culture. Kevin O’Sullivan, UniSuper CEO, said “We’re pleased to welcome Julie to our team. Her enthusiasm and passion for a great employee experience will be crucial in continuing to ensure we have a workplace where our people can thrive.”
Julie brings more than 25 years’ experience to the role, having previously led Human Resources functions at a number of organisations. She joins following a contract role as HESTA’s People Executive and was previously AIA’s Chief Human Resources Officer for five years.
Kevin said “We’re proud of our culture at UniSuper so it was important for us to bring in a leader who was personally aligned to our ‘genuine care for members’ philosophy. Julie’s experience and approach will help us to retain and further strengthen the culture.”
Julie will join UniSuper in July 2018.
