Crisafulli Government positions Queensland to win global investment

• Three senior industry leaders appointed to Trade and Investment Queensland Board. 
• Agency strengthened with expertise in resources, finance and international agriculture exports. 
• Refresh positions Queensland to win global investment and increase exports.
• The Crisafulli Government is delivering a better plan for Queensland’s future, showcasing the state's strengths to the world. 

The Crisafulli Government is bolstering the Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) board to continue winning global investment and securing new export opportunities for Queenslanders.  

Lisa France, Jeff Pfaff and Josie Angus have been appointed to the TIQ Board as part of a refreshed leadership team focused on delivering stronger trade and investment outcomes.  

The appointments come after the selection of former Tasmanian Premier the Hon William Hodgman as Chair, reinforcing TIQ’s strategic direction at a critical time for Queensland’s economic growth. 

TIQ is the state’s dedicated global business agency, responsible for attracting investment, backing exporters and opening doors across priority international markets.  

Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Ros Bates said the appointments strengthened Queensland’s capacity to compete globally.  

“Queensland is open for business and we are strengthening Trade and Investment Queensland to win global investment and support local exporters to succeed on the world stage,” Minister Bates said. 

“These appointments bring vast experience across resources, finance and international agriculture exports. 

“We are delivering a better lifestyle through a stronger economy by backing Trade and Investment Queensland to secure results.” 

For more information on Trade and Investment Queensland, head to: www.tiq.qld.gov.au

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