Australian co-operative CBH’s Board of Directors has appointed Ben Macnamara as Acting CEO, effective July 1, 2021. Outgoing CBH CEO Jimmy Wilson will continue to lead CBH until his resignation is effective June 30, 2021.
Macnamara’s contract as Acting CEO will continue until the end of the search process and commencement of a permanent CEO. He was appointed as CBH’s Chief Operations Officer in February 2019 by Wilson, and in this role has been responsible for leading storage and handling, logistics, maintenance, and shipping services. Macnamara joined CBH in 2014, serving as Commercial and Business Development Manager, and then General Manager Planning, Strategy, and Development.
Mick Daw has been appointed Acting Chief Operations Officer. He is CBH’s current Esperance Zone General Manager and has been in that role for 17 years.