New Chief Executive for Port of Brisbane

 Most recently, he was Chief Operating Officer (Transport) of Prime Infrastructure (recently acquired by Brookfield Asset Management) with responsibility for port and rail assets handling over 200 million tonnes (mtpa) and producing EBITDA of $550 million. PBPL Chairman, Jeremy Maycock, said “we believe we are very fortunate that Russell will now bring his wealth of international experience to bear on the further development, growth and efficiency of the Port of Brisbane”. Russell will commence as CEO on 3 May 2011, prior to which Alistair Baillie will continue to lead the port as Managing Director.