Perenti Global Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Craig Laslett as Non-Executive Director. Mr. Laslett will join the Board with effect from 28 February 2022. Mr. Laslett is a Civil Engineer with nearly 40 years of engineering, project management and executive experience across some of Australia's large publicly listed mining services and infrastructure companies, including a role as the Managing Director of Leighton Contractors, a subsidiary of the Leighton Holding Group (now CIMIC Group CME:ASX).

This experience included accountability for HWE Mining and Leighton Mining, providing open cut mining, underground mining and materials processing services across operations in Australia and overseas. Mr. Laslett is currently the Managing Director of Leed Engineering, a privately owned Adelaide based civil infrastructure contractor. In addition to his professional career, Mr. Laslett is passionate about enhancing the contribution and value provided by the contracting and services industries, including representing the industry at board and governmental levels.

This includes enhancing digital capability and supporting industry diversity and providing opportunities for indigenous and disadvantaged youth, which he has pursued in his capacity as the past Chair of CareerTrackers.