The freshly-minted boss of Chief Executive Women has cautioned against giving too much air time to Donald Trump’s war on diversity and inclusion policies.
Cheyanne Enciso
The market has digested the shock news that Rio Tinto’s head honcho is on the way out, seemingly not of his own volition, a decision that could have massive ramifications and leaves unanswered questions.
Adrian Rauso
Fortescue energy boss Mark Hutchinson will be switched out for an ex-rugby captain who Andrew Forrest says is ready to handle the “turbulent but opportune times” the miner is wading into.
Simone Grogan
The sudden departure of Rio Tinto chief Jakob Stausholm took everyone by surprise.
Jakob Stausholm, the chief executive of Rio Tinto, will step down from his role and leave the company altogether.
Adrian Rauso and Simone Grogan
The boss of Domino’s Australian and New Zealand division has abruptly resigned after less than a year in the top job.
Peet chief executive and managing director Brendan Gore will step down after two decades at the helm of the 130-year old Perth founded real estate business.
Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates has poached the boss of alcohol giant Lion, behind popular beer brand XXXX, to be its new chief executive.
Graham Kerr is leaving South32 sometime next year and his successor stands to rake in more than $7m of cash and stock options for quitting his current job, on top of a multi-million-dollar salary.
In the Vatican there was a papal conclave. In New York there was the Met Gala. In Sydney this week? There was the Macquarie Australia Conference.
A mining lobby group has lashed rare earths chief Amanda Lacaze’s brusque comments about Australian manufacturing ambitions and plans to stockpile critical minerals as ‘negativity” and “insulting’.
Woodside boss Meg O’Neill hopes the planned life extension of the North West Shelf gas plant will be approved by the end of the month despite a potential post-election reshuffle of Anthony Albanese’s cabinet.
Matt Mckenzie
Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s agribusiness group Harvest Road has named Harvey Gaynor as its new chief executive, bringing with him over 35 years’ experience.
NAB has reassured nervous banking investors with a small increase in first-half profit to $3.58 billion, boosted by better home and business lending despite the unsettling global trade tensions.
Sean Smith
Lithium ‘must be close’ to hitting an inflection point and breaking through the latest glut, PLS boss Dale Henderson has wagered, as falling prices brutally cull the wheat from the chaff.
The billionaire boss also insists the ‘noise’ around US President Donald Trump’s tariffs should not overshadow the company’s prospects, even as the group warned it could face a tougher second half of the year.
Sean Smith and Jackson Hewett
A number of bosses used the Macquarie Australia Conference to call on the returned Labor Government to address the nation’s ongoing productivity issues.
Jackson Hewett
Two top Australian CEOs are calling on the newly elected Albanese Government not to let the Lucky Country get complacent, and use its huge mandate to do more for the economy beyond stimulus and handouts.
Australia’s consumer watchdog has selected a new chief executive to run the organisation as it promises to maintain scrutiny on the major supermarkets and step up the pressure on faux discounts.
The departure of director Denise McComish left MinRes in breach of listing regulations that require its audit and risk committee to have at least three directors and be led by an independent chair.
Former Virgin Airlines boss Jayne Hrdlicka has landed a new job at flagging Dan Murphy’s and BWS owner Endeavour Group.
Cheyanne Enciso and Daniel Newell
BHP is preparing to begin looking for a new chief executive in the coming months, with key lieutenants already jostling for position to succeed boss Mike Henry at the top of the world’s biggest miner.
Paul-Alain Hunt, Thomas Biesheuvel and Archie Hunter
Its departing chief executive is confident in the WA fast-food franchise’s ability to have another crack at spreading its wings on the east coast after a failed attempt in 2022.
Vision, deregulation and productivity growth top the wishlist of WA businesses ahead of next month’s Federal election amid concerns Australia has become a less attractive investment destination.
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