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Mr Abotomey brings over 40 years of executive leadership and financial experience having held Board and executive leadership roles across manufacturing, global paper and packaging distribution and automotive aftermarket industries. Mr Abotomey was most recently Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Bapcor Limited, Asia Pacific's provider of vehicle parts, accessories, equipment, service and solutions, where during his 10 years in that role he was in the growth and expansion of the business in line with its strategic growth plan. Between 2006 and 2010, Mr Abotomey served as CFO/COO and Director of the Board of Exego Group Pty Limited (Repco) and as an independent director of CPI Group Ltd. From 2000, Mr Abotomey served as a Board Director and CFO of Paperlinx Limited, where he led the due diligence, funding and settlement negotiations for international acquisitions. He transitioned the business involving multi-country legal, financial, statutory, business culture, cultural, tax and insurance issues. During his time at Amcor, Mr Abotomey was CFO of Sunclipse Inc, a subsidiary of Amcor based in the USA and held roles of regional and group general manager at Amcor Fibre Packaging and Amcor Printing Papers Group in Australia, where he was responsible for international trade, including logistics and supply chain. Mr Abotomey also gained experience in strategy, business restructuring, information technology and product launching.

Mr Carmichael has international corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and operational experience. Mr Carmichael held executive leadership positions with UGL, DTZ, AJG and KPMG Corporate Finance. Mr Carmichael has corporate and operational experience across multiple geographies, having lived and worked in the US, UK, Europe, the Middle East and Australia. Mr Carmichael's sector experience includes the construction, transportation and logistics, facilities management, corporate real estate and professional services sectors.

Mr McDowell has more than 35 years of executive leadership experience in defence, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, and public sector organisations. He has held senior roles including CEO of BAE Systems Australia, CEO of BAE Systems Saudi Arabia, Managing Director of Nova Systems, and Chief Executive of the South Australian Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Most recently, Mr McDowell served as Deputy Secretary Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment at the Australian Department of Defence, where he oversaw Australia's naval shipbuilding and sustainment program. In this role, he was responsible for the delivery of defence projects, industrial engagement, and the development of sovereign manufacturing capabilities. Mr McDowell has experience in strategy, program management, government procurement, and industrial policy. He has led multidisciplinary teams across multiple countries and has a track record in delivering defence and aerospace programs on time and within budget.

Mr Barnes has a 30 plus year career in product development and aerospace with Honeywell, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Australia's CSIRO, and Arconic. He's been involved in metal AM throughout his career since the late 1990s when he was part of the Sandia National Labs LENS CRADA. Since then, he has been in and around AM, working on technical and business cases for implementation and development efforts in materials, powders, processing, and printing to mature the technology for applications. Mr Barnes has developed experience in manufacturing, airframe structures, gas turbines, and low observables. He has over 14 patents or patents in application. In 2017, he was invited to join the Additive Manufacturing Technical Community as an SME Advisor based on his industry contributions and personal commitment to expand the use of additive manufacturing. In 2022, he was named vice chair of SME's AM Technical Leadership Committee.

Mr Campisi has over 40 years' experience in business services and manufacturing and has skills in strategic planning, implementation and business development. Mr Campisi has held senior positions in private enterprises, including Finance Director and later Managing Director roles.

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