Mick Cronin has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Linfox Armaguard Group, effective 19 July 2021.

Annette Carey has retired from the position of CEO, Linfox Armaguard Group. Annette deferred retirement to take on the Armaguard leadership role for 12 months. A true asset to the Armaguard business, Annette has been a strong and dedicated leader through very challenging times and has defined the strategic framework that will enable a sustainable future for the business.

Announcing the retirement, Armaguard Group’s Executive Chairman, Peter Fox said, “I’d like to thank Annette for her passion and dedication over her time with Armaguard, and wish her all the very best in her retirement from full time executive life.”

“The Linfox Armaguard Board of Directors and I are pleased to announce that Mick Cronin has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Armaguard Group,” said Peter.

Mick Cronin is an accomplished team leader with over 25 years of experience with leading organisations across all aspects of the supply chain.

Mick joined Armaguard as NSW State Operations Manager in 2003, before he became NSW State Manager. Mick was then appointed National Manager General Retail at Linfox. He left Linfox in 2007 to pursue other opportunities, before returning in 2018 as President Retail.

As Linfox President Retail, Mick has led Linfox’s Retail business unit to a strong position in safety, customer engagement and growth over the last three years.

“I have the utmost faith and confidence in Mick’s ability to take the business forward,” said Peter.

Armaguard Group continues to focus on supporting customers and communities through the COVID-19 recovery, and has its sights firmly set on building a sustainable future for currency management and innovation.

Peter Fox
Executive Chairman
Linfox Pty Ltd