Chair, Audit and Risk Management Committee
Independent Member
James Joughin
Biography
- Independent non-executive director with experience across ASX-listed and private companies.
- Began career with a predecessor to Rio Tinto, later worked in corporate banking at Australian Bank.
- Spent 26 years at Ernst & Young as senior Partner in Corporate Finance.
- Expertise includes shareholder value, governance, and strategic growth.
- Advised on over 120 capital transactions across multiple sectors.
- Former sessional lecturer in Mergers & Acquisitions at Chisholm Institute (now Monash University).
Directorships
- Chair of Spirit Telecom Ltd (ASX-listed telecommunications company)
- Chair of TGM Group Pty Ltd (planning, engineering & surveying firm)
- Non-Executive Director, Viridian Financial Group Ltd
- Former board roles in health services, veterinary services, research institutes and start-ups