David Ross

Mr Ross has spent more than 30 years working in the maritime industry having started his career as a seagoing marine engineer and qualifying as an Engineer Class 1 - Motor (Marine Chief Engineer) in 1995. In 1995, Mr Ross moved to a shore based marine career - initially at BHP Transport in Melbourne and subsequently moving to operational and strategic roles at BHP Billiton freight group in the Netherlands. Mr Ross has extensive knowledge of MMA's operations, having held the roles of General Manager Operations, Chief Operating Officer and more recently relocating to Singapore as Chief Executive Officer to drive the Company's international growth. Mr Ross is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Maritime Industry Australia Limited (which represents the collective interests of maritime businesses in Australia) and director of all of the Company's international subsidiaries in Singapore, UK, USA, Indonesia, Taiwan, Malaysia and PNG. As Managing Director of MMA, Mr Ross is responsible for the financial and operational performance of all of the Company's business lines.