Darren Hotchkin

Mr Hotchkin is the founder of Saferoads. He has a background in the automotive industry where he owned and operated several businesses. In 1992, he founded the company now trading as our wholly owned subsidiary, Saferoads Pty Ltd, to commercialise his invention of a rubber guidepost, manufactured from recycled car tyres. As Managing Director, Darren's key contribution to the business is in the strategic development of the Company's product range and manufacturing processes as well as in business development. He continues to be in research and development and in seeking to expand the Company's product base through international research of products that have the potential to find a place in the Australian market. Darren is also a sought-after international expert speaker on road safety barriers, having presented at International Road Federation conferences.