The SA Motor Accident Commission (MAC) has appointed Jerome Maguire as CEO. He will start on June 25.

He is at present CEO of the SA Attorney-General’s Department.

Mr Maguire replaces Andrew Daniels, who was recently named CEO of the Adelaide Oval Stadium Management Authority.

“The board is very pleased to have found a local candidate of Mr Maguire’s calibre,” MAC Chairman Roger Cook said. “He is renowned for his innovation and expertise in leading organisational change and delivering large-scale projects in a public sector environment.

“Mr Maguire’s experience in major policy reform across the health, justice and emergency services sectors will play a crucial role in MAC continuing to achieve its primary goal of ensuring the long-term viability of the compulsory third party insurance fund.”