Lindsay Australia Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Clayton McDonald as CEO, effective from 17 July 2023. Mr. McDonald has extensive leadership experience in the transport and logistics sector, and is currently Group Executive Bulk at Aurizon Limited. He has held a number of senior executive positions at Aurizon since 2008, prior to which he was employed at Toll Group between 2001 and 2008.

Mr. McDonald holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of New South Wales and a Master of Management from Macquarie Graduate School of Management and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program. Mr.McDonald was selected following a competitive search process which considered a number of highly experienced internal and external candidates. Mr. Lindsay will retire as CEO on 23 June 2023 and Mr. Craig Baker, Chief Operating Officer will be appointed acting CEO in the interim until Mr. McDonald commences.