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Peter Fox AM

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Non-Executive Director

Peter Fox AM is a Non-Executive Director of Linfox Pty Ltd, Linfox Australia Pty Ltd and Linfox International Group Pty Ltd, and Executive Chairman of Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd.

Peter is the eldest son of the six children to Lindsay and Paula Fox. Peter worked at Mayne Nickless as a trainee cadet, before joining Linfox in Brisbane as a Trainee Supervisor. He held a wide range of roles across the Linfox businesses in operational and management positions, and as Executive Chairman 1993 to 2026.

Education

  • Certificate in Effective Distribution Management from UNSW Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) in 1983
  • Bachelor of Business Degree (Marketing) from Chisholm Institute of Technology in 1986
  • International Marketing and International Management Program from David Syme Business School in 1986
  • Certification of Management from Darden Graduate School of Business Administration – University of Virginia in 1989
  • Graduate Diploma in Owner President Management Program from Harvard University in 1996

Peter was awarded a centenary medal in 2003. In 2011, he was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). He also received an Order of Merit from the Australian Olympic Committee in 2013. He is married to Lisa and they have a son James and two daughters, Hannah and Coco.

Current involvements:

  • Chairman
    Prime Minister’s Olympic Dinner
  • Member
    Monash Industry Council of Advisors
  • Board Member
    MacNaughton Group Advisory Board
  • Member
    Australian Logistics Council
  • Patron
    Royal Botanic Gardens
  • Patron
    Scotch College Foundation

Memberships :

  • World Presidents Organisation
  • Council of Logistics Management (USA)
  • Australian Institute of Management
  • The Chartered Institute of Transport in Australia Inc
  • Victoria Racing Club
  • Australian / Malaysia Society

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