CleanSpace Holdings Limited announced a change of CEO. Dr. Alex Birrell has tendered her resignation as CEO of the company, so as to pursue other interests. She will remain with the business as she serves out her 3 month notice period.

Dr. Birrell will continue as a committed and passionate shareholder. Mr. Graham McLean has been appointed by the Board to immediately step in as Interim CEO pending appointment of a permanent CEO. Mr. McLean is a very experienced senior executive having worked with NYSE-listed Stryker for 16-years and brings significant operational and healthcare experience.

Stryker is a global company offering a range of products and services, including healthcare PPE, sold via distributors and direct sales. At Stryker, Mr. McLean held several senior positions, including President, Japan, President Australia/New Zealand and President, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore and Hong Kong. During this time, Mr. McClean was responsible for transforming Asia Pacific, including restructuring their China distribution to accelerate growth of the business, resulting in Asia Pacific becoming a fastest growing, multi-billion-dollar sales region.

Mr. McLean holds a Bachelor of Science Geography from Durham University, is a CPA, a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is currently an advisor to Bain & Company and GLG, Non-Exec Director at Universal Biosensors and a Suicide Prevention Australia board member.