Latest Leadership Continuity News

Prophecy International Holdings Ltd has announced the immediate resignation of CEO Brad Thomas, with Chairman Ed Reynolds stepping in as acting CEO during the leadership transition.

Spark New Zealand has launched its ambitious SPK-30 strategy, refocusing on core connectivity services with heavy investment in 5G and AI-driven customer experiences. The plan aims to deliver stable returns and sustainable growth amid evolving market dynamics.

Spenda Limited announces the resignation of CEO Adrian Floate due to health concerns, appointing COO Corrie Hassan as interim CEO and welcoming Francis DeSouza to the Board. The company aims to maintain momentum following a record revenue year.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson sought shareholder approval for a significant performance rights grant to its proposed Topco CEO, Todd Barlow, receiving overwhelming proxy support at its recent General Meeting.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson shareholders convened to approve a transformative merger with Brickworks, aiming to simplify structure and boost portfolio diversification under a new entity, Topco.

Collins Foods has reported a robust 6.7% increase in total sales for the first 18 weeks of FY26, driven by strong same-store sales growth in Australia, the Netherlands, and Germany. The company reaffirms its optimistic profit guidance amid ongoing expansion and operational improvements.

Eneco Refresh Limited has appointed Christerpher Conyers as CEO following his instrumental role in returning the company to profitability. His leadership marks a new chapter focused on sustaining growth and operational efficiency.

PPK Group Limited reported a significant statutory loss for FY25, driven by a major non-cash impairment on its Li-S Energy investment, while its ballistic protection arm Craig International Ballistics delivered exceptional revenue growth.

Yancoal Australia has appointed Sharif Burra as its permanent CEO, signaling leadership continuity amid a challenging coal market. Burra’s deep internal experience positions him to build on recent operational gains and shareholder value.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 financial performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, underscoring resilience amid a challenging New Zealand economy.

Hancock & Gore has completed a transformative acquisition of UK-based Trutex, creating a global schoolwear group with pro-forma revenues near A$200 million and EBITDA of about A$25 million. This deal marks a strategic repositioning as H&G rebrands to Schoolblazer Limited and consolidates its international footprint.

Income Asset Management announces key board retirements and appointments set for November 2025, aiming to strengthen governance and accelerate growth.