Export Finance Australia is the Australian Government’s export credit agency.
As the Australian Government’s export credit agency (ECA), EFA plays an impactful role in financing Australian exports and interests, including overseas infrastructure development.
EFA achieves our purpose by fulfilling legislated functions, which are to:
• support SMEs, corporates and governments to realise export opportunities
• help finance sustainable infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond
• provide defence export finance through the Defence Export Facility
• support the critical minerals sector through the Critical Minerals Facility
• enable broader government objectives by supporting other Commonwealth entities.
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Ms. Debra Hazelton | 12 December 2024 | 11 December 2027 |
| Deputy Chair | David Bennett | 9 July 2024 | 8 July 2027 |
| Other | Deputy Secretary Mr. George Mina | 3 April 2024 | Determined by the appointer |
| Other | Secretary Ms. Jan Adams AO PSM | 16 September 2022 | Determined by the appointer |
| Member | VACANT | ||
| CEO/Executive Director/Managing Director | Mr John Hopkins | 1 August 2022 | Determined by the appointer |
| Member | Mr. James Wilson | 9 December 2023 | 8 December 2026 |
| Member | Mr. James Douglas | 9 December 2023 | 8 December 2026 |
| Member | VACANT | ||
| Member | Karina Kwan | 5 August 2024 | 4 August 2027 |
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