Blackmores Limited announced update on the business' leadership arrangements, following the announcement last month of Richard Henfrey's resignation as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Richard has decided to step down from his position on 29 March 2019. Executive Director Marcus C Blackmore AM will step in as interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2019.

Marcus, the son of company founder Maurice Blackmore, first joined the business when he was just 18 years old and has served on its Board since 1973, including as Executive Chairman until 2017. Marcus will remain in the acting CEO role while the Board undertakes the search for a new Chief Executive Officer.