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Mr McCormack has over 35 years of experience in Australia's energy infrastructure sector, is acknowledged as a pioneer in the Australian energy industry and was in transforming Australia's gas delivery system with the development of a pipeline grid system. Mick is recognised for delivering operational efficiency, safety performance excellence, value-adding mergers & acquisition strategies, effective capital allocation, prudent capital management and strong corporate governance principles. Mick is Chairman of Central Petroleum Limited and a Director of Origin Energy. He is also a Director of the Clontarf Foundation and is Chairman of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Foundation. He is a member of the Risk Committee.

Mr Rothwell has played a role in the development of the Australian aluminium shipbuilding industry approaching 50 years of experience in boat and shipbuilding. He is responsible for the establishment of Austal and was the founding Managing Director. He identified markets for ferries throughout Asia which resulted in Austal's rapid growth. He saw for US Defence contracts for high speed aluminium naval ships and he led the formation of a new shipyard in Mobile, Alabama in 1999.

Mr Indermaur has over 30 years of experience in large Australian companies in Engineering and Commercial roles. Amongst these roles he was the Engineering and Contracts Manager for the QNI Nickel Refinery at Yabulu, Company Secretary for QAL and General Manager for Strategy and Development at Alinta Limited. Chris is also a Director of Austin Engineering Limited and Mayur Resources Limited. He is a member of the Risk Committee.

Mrs Gedge She brings consulting, customer experience, digital and technology expertise to Austal through her experience in executive roles in the information technology and consulting sectors. Sarah is currently the Managing Director for Wipro Australia / New Zealand. Previously, Sarah has been the Managing Director of Publicis Sapient Australia, Avanade Australia, Managing Partner and Vice President, Global Business Services at IBM and has also previously held senior executive roles at PwC and Arthur Andersen, leading the development and implementation of numerous digital enterprise transformation engagements across industries. Sarah has worked across Australia / New Zealand, Asia-Pacific, as well as the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. Sarah was previously a member of the Diversity Council for the Australian Computer Society and was previously a Non-Executive Director, and Chair of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee for Ovarian Cancer Australia. She is also member of the Risk Committee.

Mr Gregg is a senior leader with project management, manufacturing and business experience acquired within the high-technology nuclear defence industry, rail industry and naval shipbuilding industry. Immediately prior to joining Austal, Paddy was working for Network Rail in the United Kingdom. During his time there he was responsible for infrastructure enhancements and renewals on the Western and Wales Route. Paddy has experience in the naval sector having worked for BAE Systems Submarines, based in Barrow-in-Furness. Paddy was the Head of Project for the second Astute Class hunter killer nuclear submarine build. In this role he worked closely with both the Ministry of Defence and Navy to ensure the project was delivered. As Chief Operating Officer at Austal, Paddy had responsibility for the shipbuilding and sustainment operations in Australia, China, Philippines and Vietnam. This responsibility covered both new build of commercial and naval vessels, and the sustainment stream of the business focussed support for Australian Border Force and Royal Australian Navy.

Mr Goddard is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Missile Corporation and a Non-Executive Director of the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation. He had a distinguished full-time naval career in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) spanning 34 years, concluding his tenure in 2021 as a Rear Admiral. He was dual appointed as Commander of the Joint Agency Taskforce 'Operation Sovereign Borders' and as Commander, Maritime Border Command.

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