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Mr Cubis is one of two Board Nominees for major shareholder Tattarang. Brent is a Non-Executive Director and CFO with over 25 years'experience with boards in senior finance roles. His previous roles have included CFO of Cochlear Ltd, CFO of Nine Network and Non-Executive Director for A2B Ltd and Prime Media Ltd, both de-listed after being successfully sold, and youth cancer charity, Canteen Australia. His experience in managing global finance and risk teams, mergers and acquisition transactions and the associated funding requirements bring skills and experience to the Austal Board. He is the deputy chair of the risk committee.

Ms Murphy AO joined the Water Corporation of Western Australia and served as Chief Executive Officer from 2008 to 2018. She is the chairperson of the risk committee.

Mr Gregg leads a global shipbuilding enterprise comprising five shipyards and eight service centres across four countries, employing more than 5,300 people worldwide. Paddy is an executive with experience in manufacturing, complex program delivery and business transformation across the defence, naval shipbuilding and infrastructure sectors. Prior to joining Austal, Paddy held senior leadership positions with Network Rail in the United Kingdom, where he was responsible for major infrastructure and renewal programs. Earlier in his career, he worked with BAE Systems Submarines in Barrow-in-Furness, England, including serving as Head of Project for the second Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine build program. In that role, he worked closely with the UK Ministry of Defence and Royal Navy to support the delivery of one of the United Kingdom's most complex defence projects.

Mr Goddard continues to serve as a Royal Australian Navy active reserve officer (rank Rear Admiral) following 34 years full-time service up until January 2021. He has warships and joint-agency Taskforce's at every senior Navy rank from Commander to Rear Admiral. Lee has contributed to a range of professional and academic journals focused on national security, maritime issues and international affairs. He is the member of the risk committee.

Mr Gibb is an international finance executive with over 35 years of experience across global investment banking and financial services. Richard is also a Senior Advisor at Privatus Capital Partners and Chairman of Inala Endowment. His earlier career includes roles at Merrill Lynch, Bankers Trust, Coopers & Lybrand and Westpac, providing him with expertise in international banking, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. He is the member of the risk committee.

Ms Toohey brings program management, government procurement, digital and technology experience to Austal through her experience in senior leadership roles in the Department of Defence. She served as Head Land Capability responsible for the modernisation and sustainment of all Army equipment and infrastructure including helicopters, tanks, communication systems and watercraft. She is the member of the risk committee.

Mr Spencer is currently the Global Chairman of Bondi Partners, an advisory firm based in Australia offering strategic counsel to corporate and government clients; Managing Director of Pallas Ventures, which focuses on commercial technologies that have applicability in the National Security arena; and is a member of the board of directors of the Global Atlantic Financial Group, and Focused Energy. He is also a member of the Advisory Board to the US Innovation and Technology Fund.

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