The new director will be asked to explain how she handled corporate governance issues while on Qantas’ board at Telstra’s AGM on Tuesday.
Telstra shareholders will press new director Maxine Brenner to explain how she handled corporate governance issues while on Qantas’ board as she stands for election at the telecommunications group’s annual general meeting on Tuesday.
Proxy group ISS says Telstra investors should not elect Maxine Brenner as a director due to poor corporate governance at Qantas, where she is also a director. “We will be asking Maxine about her Qantas directorship and insights,” Ms Waterhouse said. The ASA considers Ms Brenner, who is also a director at Origin Energy, to be “well qualified” for the directorship.on Monday refused to comment on how they would be voting at the AGM, but one said they would be voting in favour of Ms Brenner.
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