Latest Leadership Transitions News

Lark Distilling Co. Ltd reported a 12% increase in FY25 revenue to $15.6 million, bolstered by a strategic partnership with Seppeltsfield Wines and a successful brand restage. The company also announced a leadership change with a new CEO set to take the helm in January 2026.

DevEx Resources has appointed Marnie Finlayson, a seasoned mining executive from Rio Tinto, as Managing Director starting December 2025, signaling a strategic push in uranium and rare earth projects.

Nufarm Limited has announced Rico Christensen as its new CEO, effective January 2026, succeeding Greg Hunt who will stay on as advisor until mid-2026. Christensen brings three decades of global agricultural sector expertise and a strong operational focus.

Nufarm Limited reported a $165.3 million statutory loss for FY25, driven by restructuring costs in Seed Technologies despite strong Crop Protection growth. A CEO transition and refinancing moves set the stage for FY26.

Decidr AI Industries has completed its acquisition of the remaining 49% stake in Decidr.ai, issuing 78.4 million shares to the vendor and appointing founder Paul Chan as co-CEO and Chief Innovation Officer.

Golden Mile Resources announces the immediate resignation of Managing Director Damon Dormer, with the board stepping in to manage operations during the transition.

Saunders International reported a challenging FY2025 with profit declines amid operational headwinds but strengthened its Water sector presence through the Aqua Metro acquisition. The company projects a stronger FY2026 backed by a record $4 billion pipeline and improved margins.

James Hardie Industries has appointed Ryan Lada as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Rachel Wilson who will remain as an advisor during the transition. The move comes alongside the company’s Q2 FY26 results announcement.

Dalaroo Metals has appointed seasoned mining executive John Morgan as CEO, signaling a strategic push to advance its exploration projects across multiple continents. His performance-linked incentives align leadership rewards with shareholder value creation.

ALS Limited has reported a robust first half for FY26, with revenue climbing 13.3% to $1.7 billion and underlying NPAT rising 17.2%, driven by strong organic growth across all business streams and strategic investments in digital innovation.

ALS Limited has posted a robust first half for FY26 with underlying EBIT growth of 14.7%, driven by strong performance in its Commodities segment and improved Life Sciences results. The company also raised its interim dividend and updated its growth outlook for the year.

Diablo Resources has appointed Matthew Blumberg as a Non-Executive Director and brought on Ellis Martin as its U.S. Media and Investor Communications Advisor, signaling a strategic push into North American markets.