Latest Leadership Transition News

Range International Limited has appointed Russell Kennett as its new CEO, marking a pivotal step in the company’s growth strategy. The move comes alongside an update to Executive Chairman Richard Jenkins’ remuneration, underscoring leadership continuity.

NOVONIX has advanced its position in the battery materials sector with a conditional US$754 million loan commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy and binding offtake agreements with automotive giants Stellantis and PowerCo. These milestones underpin its expansion plans for synthetic graphite production in North America.

Papyrus Australia has taken significant strides in Q4 2024, signing a joint venture terms sheet in Vietnam, appointing new board members, and securing R&D tax incentives, positioning itself for expanded commercialization.

Kinetiko Energy reports mixed results from its five-well gas production test program, with the first well underperforming but the company maintaining optimism for the remaining wells and a strong financial footing.

Chimeric Therapeutics has dosed the first three patients in its Phase 1/2 CHM CDH17 CAR-T trial targeting gastrointestinal cancers, alongside advancing its AML and NK cell therapy programs. The company also secured $5 million in funding and appointed Dr Rebecca McQualter as CEO.

Peninsula Energy has resumed uranium production at its flagship Lance Projects in Wyoming after a five-year pause, marking a pivotal step towards becoming a fully independent uranium producer. The company also announced key executive appointments and progress on plant construction despite some cost overruns and operational challenges.

McLaren Minerals has secured critical tenement transfers and completed a heritage survey, setting the stage for drilling at its McLaren Titanium Project in Western Australia. The company is progressing steadily towards a pre-feasibility study expected in Q2 2025.

KGL Resources has reported a significant 17.4% increase in its Jervois Mineral Resource Estimate, supported by strong drilling results, while navigating a leadership change with its CEO stepping down.

Siren Gold Limited has completed the sale of its Reefton Project for A$22 million, retaining a significant stake in the new consolidated explorer RUA Gold Inc. The company now turns its focus to advancing the Sams Creek Project with a pending mining permit and exploration plans.

Nido Education Limited has appointed Adam Lai, former PwC Sydney Managing Partner, as its new CEO starting February 2025, signaling a strategic push for significant expansion over the next five to eight years.

Pro-Pac Packaging reported a revenue increase to $73.1 million for Q2 FY25, supported by new financing facilities and a fresh CEO appointment, while navigating cash flow pressures and challenging market conditions.

Ramsay Health Care announces key leadership departures and a strategic realignment aimed at strengthening its core Australian hospital business and accelerating transformation under CEO Natalie Davis.