Praemium Limited announced that Mr. Robert De Luca has been appointed interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. De Luca has agreed to serve in the role on an interim basis whilst the Board conducts an ongoing search for a permanent CEO. Robert De Luca has spent 20 years working in the financial services sector in Australia and New Zealand. He began his career at National Australia Bank in 1997 and joined Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) in 2000. He was appointed Managing Director of Bankwest in 2012, having held Executive General Manager roles in Retail and Business Banking and Corporate Financial Services at CBA. He was also Head of ASB Group Investments for CBA (New Zealand), with accountability for wrap platforms, managed funds product management and distribution, and business processing provision for managed funds. Mr. De Luca starts with the company on 6 March 2017 in Melbourne.