Latest Leadership Transitions News

AKORA Resources has appointed Peter Bird as its new Managing Director and CEO, marking a strategic leadership change aimed at advancing the Bekisopa Iron Ore Project and securing critical funding and partnerships.

Treasury Wine Estates has announced Sam Fischer as its new CEO, succeeding Tim Ford in October 2025. Fischer’s extensive global experience in alcohol beverages and luxury brands signals a strategic evolution for the company.

Orora Limited announces a leadership transition in its Global Glass division, with Emmanuel Ladent set to succeed Jean Marc Arrambourg as President by year-end 2025.

Tartana Minerals has raised $1.55 million through a director-led unsecured loan facility and appointed Dr Alistair Lewis as its new Chairman, signaling a strategic push in exploration and project advancement.

Alligator Energy appoints Andrea Marsland-Smith as CEO, marking a strategic leadership shift to accelerate its transition from uranium exploration to production at the Samphire project.

South32 has announced a planned CEO transition with Matthew Daley joining as Deputy CEO in February 2026 and succeeding Graham Kerr later that year, marking a new chapter for the mining giant.

IDP Education Limited announces the appointment of Tracey Horton AO as Chair, succeeding Peter Polson after an 18-year tenure. This leadership change marks a key milestone in the company’s ongoing board renewal.

Global Masters Fund Limited has appointed long-serving director Jason Pohl as its new Managing Director, signaling continuity in leadership and strategic focus.

hummgroup announces the resignation of CEO Stuart Grimshaw for personal reasons, with Angelo Demasi appointed as his immediate successor to lead the company’s next growth phase.

NZME updates shareholders on key board nominations and retirements ahead of its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, signaling a strategic shift with new leadership and governance plans.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a 9% decline in net profit for the first half of 2025, reflecting margin compression and higher costs, while advancing its digital transformation and sustainability agenda.

Acrux Limited has appointed John Warmbrunn as its new CEO and Managing Director, signaling a strategic push for international expansion and product development starting June 2025.