Deborah O’Toole LLB, MAICD — Independent Non-Executive Director

Ms O’Toole was appointed as a director in November 2014. She is Chairperson of the Risk, Audit & Compliance Committee and a member of the Finance & Investment Committee. Ms O’Toole has extensive executive experience across a number of sectors including over 20 years in the mining industry and, more recently, in transport and logistics which included managerial, operational and financial roles. She has been Chief Financial Officer in three ASX listed companies: M.I.M Holdings Limited, Queensland Cotton Holdings Limited and, most recently, through the privatisation of Aurizon Holdings Limited. Ms O’Toole’s board experience includes directorships of the CSIRO, Norfolk Group, various companies in the MIM and Aurizon Groups, and Government and private sector advisory boards. She has acted as Chairperson of the Audit Committees of CSIRO, Norfolk Group and Pacific Aluminium. Ms O’Toole is currently a director of Credit Union Australia and the Wesley Research Institute.