Sharon Warburton

Sharon joined the Board in April 2021 and is Chair of the Audit Committee. She is a Fellow of the Institute Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand and has extensive board and executive experience in corporate strategy, business operations (including foreign joint ventures), finance, accounting and risk management, along with significant expertise in governance and remuneration. Sharon has experience in working with new and existing businesses in China, India, Indonesia and other South-East Asian countries as well as significant business transformation experience including autonomy, e-commerce and other digital strategies.

She is currently a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of ASX listed Wesfarmers Limited, as well as being a Non-Executive Director of ASX listed Worley Limited and ASX listed Northern Star Resources Limited. Sharon is also a Non-Executive Director of ASX listed Gold Road Resources Limited, however she is retiring on 30 September 2021. Sharon is also a director of Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation, Thiess Group Holdings Pty Limited and the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Sharon has also been a part-time member of the Takeovers Panel since 2015 and is an Adjunct Professor in Leadership and Strategy at Curtin University’s Faculty of Business and Law.

Sharon is based in Perth, Australia.