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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Perron Group’s Board is comprised of nine directors who each bring a unique set of skills and deep expertise. This includes industry and business insights, financial management and corporate governance.
RICHARD GOYDER AO
PERRON GROUP LIMITED —
NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIR
Mr Richard Goyder assumed leadership of the Perron Group Board as Non-Executive Chair in March 2025.
Mr Goyder had a distinguished career at Wesfarmers, where he worked from 1993 to 2017. He served as CEO from 2005 to 2017, leading the company through significant growth and diversification, including the major acquisition of Coles Group. Following his successful tenure at Wesfarmers, Mr Goyder transitioned into a prominent career in corporate governance.
He has served as Chair of several major Australian organisations, including Qantas Airways, Woodside Petroleum, the AFL Commission, Channel 7 Telethon Trust, and the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. In addition, he chaired the Australian B20 in 2013, an advisory body to the G20, contributing to Australia's influence on the global economic stage.
In recognition of his distinguished service to business and the community, Mr Goyder was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2013.
ADAM IRVING
PERRON GROUP LIMITED –
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Irving assumed the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Perron Group Limited effective 1 July 2022, following the retirement of Ross Robertson as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Irving has a strong background in finance and joined Perron Group as Chief Financial Officer in 2019 from Automotive Holdings Group (AHG) where he served as CFO and prior to that as AHG’s Head of Business Development.
Mr Irving began his professional career with Ernst & Young before moving to London and taking up an executive role with international property Group Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and later GE Commercial Finance. On his return to Australia in 2008, prior to joining AHG, Mr Irving was a Senior Relationship Manager with Westpac International Bank.
ELIZABETH PERRON AM
PERRON GROUP LIMITED —
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
THE STAN PERRON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — EXECUTIVE CHAIR
Ms Perron has extensive experience in the commercial property industry, encompassing roles in Commercial Leasing, Retail Property Management and Marketing for Hooker Corporate, Knight Frank and Jones Lang LaSalle.
Ms Perron was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Perron Group Limited in 1996, is a member of the Audit Committee, Remuneration and Nomination Committee and in December 2018 was appointed Chair of subsidiary company Toyota WA.
Ms Perron was appointed to the Board of the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation in 2014 and is responsible for the day to day management of the Foundation. In December 2018 Ms Perron was appointed Executive Chair.
LAURENCE IFFLA
PERRON GROUP LIMITED —
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Laurence Iffla brings valuable and extensive experience in commercial property law, state taxes, trusts, and joint ventures. His career includes work on regional retail shopping centres, commercial office buildings, major hotels, land development, and related business and company acquisitions.
He is a partner at the legal firm Iffla Wade and previously spent 25 years as a partner at the national law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques.
Mr Iffla was appointed to the Board of Perron Group Limited as a Director in 1991 and was appointed as Non-Executive Chairman in December 2018. In March 2025, he stepped down as Chairman, with Mr Richard Goyder AO taking up the role. Mr Iffla continues his membership on the Board in the role of Non-Executive Director.
ROSS ROBERTSON
PERRON GROUP LIMITED —
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
THE STAN PERRON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION —NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Robertson began his career with Perron Group in 1981 as an accountant and was appointed Chief Financial Officer in 1995, a position he held until 2019. He was responsible for the Group’s finance, accounting, governance and non-property related investment activities.
In 2011, he was appointed as both Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Perron Group Limited and, in 2018, was appointed Managing Director, retiring in June 2022. He now serves as a Director of Perron Group Limited and the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation.
Mr Robertson is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
STEVEN CARULLI
PERRON GROUP LIMITED —
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
THE STAN PERRON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION —NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Carulli has more than 30 years commercial property experience. He was previously Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle (WA) and was a member of the company’s Australian Management Committee.
Mr Carulli is the immediate past Chairman of the WA Building Services Board and a member of the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Board. He is also a Non-Executive Director of two nationally based IT firms.
He was appointed to the Board of Perron Group Limited in 2010 and is also a member of the Audit Committee and a Non-Executive Director of the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation.
FIONA HARRIS AM
PERRON GROUP LIMITED –
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ms Harris has been a professional Non-Executive Director since 1995, holding positions across a variety of industries, including investment, property, financial services, utilities, energy and natural resources in Australia, the USA, Papua New Guinea, Finland and West Africa.
Previously Ms Harris was a Sydney based partner with KPMG, working with the firm in Perth, San Francisco and Sydney.
Ms Harris is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the AICD as well as a member of Chief Executive Women. She is a past State President and National Board Director of AICD and a past recipient of their Gold Medal for Western Australia.
Ms Harris was appointed to the Board of Perron Group Ltd in 2006 and is Chair of the Audit Committee and is a member of the Nominations and Remuneration Committee.
PAUL LARSEN
PERRON GROUP LIMITED –
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Larsen has more than 20 years’ corporate, commercial and operational experience across ASX listed and private companies as well as not-for-profit organisations. His wide range of expertise includes strategy formulation, capital allocation, investment management, infrastructure and private equity as well as information technology and innovation.
Mr Larsen was previously the Chief Executive Officer of Arc Infrastructure for more than 12 years. He has a Bachelor of Business Majoring in Accounting and Finance, is a Certified Practising Accountant and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He also has extensive experience as a Director of Kimberley Ports Authority, Centurion Transport Pty Ltd, Australasian Railway Association, Australian Logistics Council and Youth Focus.
Mr Larsen joined the Board of Perron Group Limited effective 1 January 2021.
KEN MARSHMAN
PERRON GROUP LIMITED –
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Marshman has more than 35 years of institutional investment experience with listed and non-listed organisations, including 13 years as CEO of Australia’s largest institutional investment advisory consultancy, JANA Investment Advisers.
He is a Fellow of the Australian Society of Corporate Treasurers (Aust) and Leadership Victoria.
Mr Marshman has been appointed to the Board of Perron Group Limited, effective from 1 July 2024, and will Chair the Investment Committee.