Robert Dobson Millner was appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company on 23rd February 2000. He is currently a member of the Nomination Committee. He was re-designated as a member of the Remuneration Committee on 19th August 2015. He was a farmer and grazier prior to joining the Board of Washington H Soul Pattinson & Co Limited ('WHSP') in 1984, a company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange with principal activities in properties, coal mining, bulk handling, manufacturing, wholesaling and retailing of pharmaceutical products, and telecommunication. He was appointed Deputy Chairman of WHSP in 1997, becoming its Chairman in 1998. He is also the Chairman of Brickworks Limited, Milton Corporation Limited, New Hope Corporation Limited, and Director on the Boards of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and TPG Telecom, all of which are companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. He is a member of the Institute of Company Directors, New South Wales, Australia and a fellow of the Australian Institute of Directors.
He is the Chairman of WHSP, which holds 29.84% equity in the Company. He does not have any family relationship with any other director and/or major shareholder of the Group, nor any personal interest in any business arrangement involving the Company. He attended all of the four Board Meetings held in the financial year ended 31st December 2020 and has had no convictions for any offences within the past 5 years, other than traffic offences, if any and has not been imposed any public sanction or penalty by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year.