Former Chief Economics Correspondent at the ABC, Emma Alberici, has been appointed Chief Strategy, Government Relations and Communications Officer at fintech company Compare the Market Australia. She had been with the ABC for 18 years, and held multiple senior positions in this time.

“I’m thrilled to be joining a multinational company that remains agile enough to innovate and evolve according to the consumer needs of the regions in which it operates," Emma said.

Compare the Market Australia’s Chief Executive Officer Rob Clancy said, “Emma will draw on 30 years’ experience as a respected business reporter to analyse key market dynamics, identify strategic opportunities, and engage with a wide range of regulatory and governmental stakeholders.”

She begins the role 28^th September.