Wesfarmers Limited has announced the retirement of Mr. Wayne Osborn as a non-executive director and the appointment of Mr. Alan Cransberg as a non-executive director. Mr. Osborn will retire as a non-executive director by rotation at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on 21 October 2021 and will not seek re-election. The appointment of Mr. Cransberg (pictured below) as a non-executive director will take effect from 1 October 2021. Mr. Cransberg had a successful career with Alcoa spanning 36 years, including managing mining, refining, smelting and technology activities in Australia before continuing his career in the USA with responsibility for global metals manufacturing. He returned to Australia in 2008 as Managing Director of Alcoa Australia and President Global Refining before retiring in 2016. He was a founding Director of The Foundation for the Prevention of Violence Against Women and Their Children (now `Our Watch'), a founding member of the CEOs For Gender Equity and was also previously Chairman of the West Coast Eagles Football Club.