Lawyers, accountants, academics and farmers are among the 22 HBF councillors who will decide the future of the health insurers $4 billion merger proposal.
Under HBFs constitution, its council is the groups most powerful oversight body, with the deciding vote on the planned merger of equals with Sydney-based insurer HCF.
However, despite rapidly changing standards around business transparency, HBF has never openly disclosed the identities of most of the elected or appointed councillors.
The West Australian has now been provided with the names after applying for the full list after the merger announcement.
It reveals HBFs 11 appointed general councillors include one-time auditor Jeff Dowling, lawyers Mark Paganin, Will Moncrieff and Steven Col…
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