Virgin Australia Holdings Limited announced that JP Moorhead will step down from his role as Non-Executive Director of the Board of the Virgin Australia Group effective 3 January 2017. Warwick Negus has been appointed to take over the role of Non-Executive Director as the nominated representative of Virgin Group, with the appointment effective from 3 January 2017. Warwick Negus is a Director of the Washington H Soul Pattinson and Bank of Queensland, a Director of Terrace Tower Group and Chairman of UNSW Global Limited. From 2005 ­ 2008, Warwick was Chief Executive of Colonial First State Global Asset Management. Prior to this, Warwick co-founded 452 Capital and held a number of senior positions in asset management and investment banking at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong, Singapore, London and Sydney. Negus is also a member of Council of University of NSW and the Sydney Advisory Board of the Salvation Army.