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SPEAKER
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Grant Gilfillan
Chief Executive Officer & Director, Sydney Ports Corporation
Grant Gilfillan joined Sydney Ports Corporation as its Chief Executive Officer in January 2008, with an agenda of reform and innovation. He was appointed a Director of Sydney Ports in March 2009.
Over the past five years the Corporation has built a new one billion dollar Container Port with five new Berths, an Intermodal Terminal in Sydney, a new Cruise Passenger Terminal in Sydney Harbour, and has successfully led and implemented significant regulatory
reforms to reduce truck delays at the Container Port.
Prior to joining Sydney Ports, Grant worked in Africa, the Middle East and Europe (Romania) as a Senior Vice President, Managing Director and General Manager for DP World. Prior to this, Grant had served as Director of Operations for P&O Ports, Australia and
New Zealand and as Managing Director of CSX World Terminals in Australia.
In an earlier life, Grant was a Mining Engineer and Mine Manager with Rio Tinto in the NSW Hunter Valley Coalfields and the Pilbara Iron Ore region of Western Australia.
His career has encompassed all leadership, business and technical aspects of Mining operations, Stevedoring, Logistics, Transport, Port management, and development of major infrastructure.
Grant considers himself a change agent with a passion for leading cultural change within an organisation to make it a great business.
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Grant Gilfillan
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