Office: Chairman
 
Corporate Bio:

Mr Stuart James is an experienced executive within the financial and healthcare sectors. Mr James past roles have included Managing Director of Australian Financial Services for Colonial and Managing Director of Colonial State Bank (formerly the State Bank of N.S.W). During this time he oversaw the integration of the bank and Colonial‘s insurance operations, including the acquisition of Legal & General and Prudential’s Australian operations to create Australia’s first significant all finance operation.
Colonial was subsequently acquired by Commonwealth Bank which at the time was Australia’s largest corporate merger. 

Mr James’ most recent executive role was as CEO of the Mayne Group from January 2002 to January 2005. Prior to that Mr James was Mayne’s Chief Operating Officer from July 2000. During this period he was responsible for all of Mayne’s operating businesses in Australia and internationally and ultimately responsible for the transformation of the Mayne Group from a disparate collection of unrelated businesses into two clearly defined entities (Healthcare and pharmaceuticals) which formed the basis of the demerger of Mayne Group.

Stuart James is a Director of Prime Financial Group Ltd (Prime), Coneco Limited, Balnave Corporate Limited and Wolters Kluwer, an international publishing company and is also a member of the Advisory Board of Gresham Private Equity Limited