Sue Ellery: Synergy signs on a former Minister, as post-election appointments continue

Sue Ellery has been appointed to the board of Synergy, six months after the State election marked her retirement from politics.

As a non-executive director she will be paid $72,657 annually.

Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson said the former Finance and Commerce Minister will add considerable experience to Synergy, at a crucial time during WA’s transition out of coal.

“I am pleased she accepted the appointment,” she said.

“As one of the most experienced and respected leaders in the State, Sue Ellery’s insights and experience will be invaluable to Synergy as the organisation works to deliver the Cook Government’s clean energy transition, procure more local content and support customers experiencing hardship.”

Ms Ellery is also earning at least $32,292 as a non-executive director on t