The Chairman of the Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association Zoe Yujnovich announced the appointment of Andrew McConville as APPEA’s new Chief Executive. Mr McConville’s appointment follows the resignation of Dr Malcolm Roberts, who has been Chief Executive since June 2015.
Mr McConville has extensive international experience in advocacy, policy and issues management after most recently working in Switzerland as Global Head of External Affairs and Communications for Syngenta, one of the world’s largest agricultural technology companies with 28,000 employees across 90 countries. With a comprehensive background in the agricultural sector, he has also worked in senior corporate affairs and management roles in the banking and food sectors as well as being a former policy adviser to the Victorian Government.
