Australian Agricultural Company: Appoints David Harris as CEO and MD

Australian Agricultural Company Appoints David Harris as CEO and MD

  • Australian Agricultural Company (AAC) promotes Chief Operating Officer David Harris to CEO and Managing Director of the company, effective today
  • He has been acting CEO since June 21 when previous CEO and MD Hugh Killen resigned
  • Chairman Donald McGauchie says the board had been impressed with his performance as acting CEO and unanimously believed he was the best person to lead the company
  • As part of his new role, Mr Harris will receive a fixed remuneration package which includes a $700,000 salary, including superannuation
  • Shares in ACC hold steady at $1.73 as of 12:32 pm AEST
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