John Eales

Mr Eales has served as an executive, adviser, director and investor in several listed public companies and unlisted private organisations. He co-founded the Mettle Group in 2003, a corporate consultancy which was acquired by Chandler Macleod in 2007. He is the Chair of the World Rugby Hall of Fame Selection Panel and was on the Rugby Australia Bid Advisory Board for the Rugby World Cup 2027. He was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 1999 for services to the community and rugby and is a Patron of the Melanoma Foundation, Hearts in Union and the Champagnat Trust. He is also a member of the Risk Committee.