Lindsay Maxsted
Honorary Treasurer
Lindsay Maxsted is currently the Managing Director of Align Capital Pty Ltd. He his also a director of BHP Billiton as well as Chairman of the Transurban Group and a Special Adviser to Lazard. In addition, Lindsay is also a Director of Westpac Banking Corporation and Chairman-elect to assume responsibility following this year’s AGM on 14 December 2011.
Lindsay was the CEO of KPMG from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2007. During this time the KPMG Australia business increased its revenue from $510 million per annum to in excess of $900 million per annum. At 31 December 2007 KPMG Australia employed 4,700 people. Lindsay’s principal area of practice prior to his becoming CEO was in the Corporate Recovery field managing a number of Australia's largest insolvency/workout/turnaround engagements.
At the request of the Victoria State Government, Lindsay was on the Board of the Public Transport Corporation from December 1995 and was appointed its Chairman on 1 January 1997. As Chairman, he had the responsibility of guiding the Public Transport Corporation through the final stages of a significant reform process.
