Andrew Harding

Mr Harding was appointed Managing Director & CEO of Aurizon in December 2016. Mr Harding has more than 30 years of experience across the resource and rail sectors, as a leader committed to creating sustainable, productive businesses. Mr Harding has led initiatives to leverage Aurizon's core expertise in heavy haulage and rail infrastructure, and to drive improved safety and operational performance. Prior to starting with Aurizon, Mr Harding was the global Chief Executive of Rio Tinto's Iron Ore business with responsibility for managing supply chains for an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets.