Samuel McSkimming
CEO
Samuel McSkimming
He/Him
CEO
Pilbara Port Authority
Mr McSkimming was appointed CEO of Pilbara Ports Authority in May 2023. He has extensive experience in leading all aspects of multi-user bulk infrastructure, including in operations, marketing, commercial negotiation, and corporate affairs. Prior to joining Pilbara Ports, Mr McSkimming was in an executive general management role in bulk export railroads. Mr McSkimming has a background in competition law and regulatory economics and has studied at Harvard Business School and the University of New South Wales, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Hons).
SESSIONS
Day 2
11:40
Fireside Chat: Agile Leadership & Decision Making
Learn how trust and autonomy lead to increased innovation and productivity
Uncovering how agile leadership fosters a growth mindset culture within organisations
Discuss the benefits of decentralised decision making and how to maintain organisational goals while doing so
Moderator: Kim Lancer, CEO, Tall Poppies Leadership
Samuel McSkimming, CEO, Pilbara Port Authority
Kate Holsgrove, Chief Commercial and Aviation Officer, Perth Airport
Louise Vegar, General Manager, Financial Crime Risk & COO Portfolio Performance Risk, Commonwealth Bank