Elizabeth Gaines

Ms Gaines has more than 30 years of executive and board experience across the resources, infrastructure, technology, tourism and financial sectors. She served as CEO and Managing Director of Fortescue Ltd from 2018 to 2022 and was a director of the company for more than 13 years during which time Fortescue delivered significant operational and financial growth in its safety, sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives. She brings expertise in strategic leadership, capital allocation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and energy transition. She is the chairperson of the risk committee.