The Alumina Limited Board announced that Mr. John Pizzey will retire as Chairman and Non-Executive Director on 31 March 2018. Mr. Peter Day will succeed Mr. Pizzey as Chairman. Ms Deborah O'Toole and Mr. John Bevan will join the Board as independent Non-Executive Directors, effective 1 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 respectively. Ms O'Toole is currently a Non-Executive Director of Sims Metal Management Limited, Credit Union Australia Ltd. and the Asciano Rail Group of Companies operating as Pacific National Rail. Mr. Bevan is presently a director and Chairman of BlueScope Steel Limited and a director and Deputy Chairman of Ansell Limited.