Nine Entertainment has announced the appointment of Maria Phillips as Nine's Chief Financial Officer, effective 31 August 2020. Ms. Phillips will report to Nine's Chief Executive Officer, Hugh Marks. Until recently, Ms. Phillips was the Chief Financial Officer at Velocity Frequent Flyer, where she played a key role through the sale process of private equity's stake to Virgin. Prior to this, Ms. Phillips held senior executive roles at Telstra, Foxtel and SingTel Optus.