Incitec Pivot Ltd., Melbourne, Australia, has appointed Bruce Brook as a non-executive director, effective Dec. 3. IPL said he is an experienced non-executive director with directorships and an executive career across a range of industries, including the mining, manufacturing, banking, and services industries. He is currently a non-executive director of CSL Ltd. and Newmont Mining Corp. Brook was previously chairman of Programmed Maintenance Services Ltd. and Energy Developments Ltd., and non-executive director of Boart Longyear Ltd.
During his executive career, Brook was the CFO of WMC Resources Ltd. and deputy CFO of the Australia & New Zealand Banking Group.
Brook will offer himself for re-election by shareholders at IPL’s 2018 annual general meeting of shareholders, which will be held Dec. 20, 2018.
IPL also announced that Graham Smorgon will retire as a non-executive director at the conclusion of the shareholders meeting.