This week of The Fin, Brad Thompson and Peter Ker on what’s behind the executive churn at Fortescue, how it will affect the company's green energy reinvention and whether Andrew Forrest is just too hard to work for.

This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity.

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Fortescue partied, then parted ways with its CEO Saturday was the party, Sunday was the departure of a chief executive of just six months. By Monday, hard questions were being asked.

Fortescue Metals CFO quits Fortescue Metals has lost its chief financial officer, Christine Morris, the 11th executive to leave in three years.

Fortescue Investors split over whether Forrest is wrecking or rescuing Fortescue Metals investors are split over whether Andrew Forrest is damaging its culture, with a former major shareholder selling down his stake over fears the company’s chairman might “wreck” the iron ore major.

'Flame Trees' as performed by Jimmy Barnes at the Fortescue 20th anniversary party was written by Steve Prestwich and Don Walker.

This week of The Fin, Brad Thompson and Peter Ker on what’s behind the executive churn at Fortescue, how it will affect the company's green energy reinvention and whether Andrew Forrest is just too hard to work for.
This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.australianunity.com.au/">Australian Unity</a>.
Further reading: <a href="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-partied-then-parted-ways-with-its-ceo-20230828-p5dzyo" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-partied-then-parted-ways-with-its-ceo-20230828-p5dzyo" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Fortescue partied, then parted ways with its CEO</a> Saturday was the party, Sunday was the departure of a chief executive of just six months. By Monday, hard questions were being asked.
<a href="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-metals-cfo-quits-the-11th-executive-to-leave-in-three-years-20230831-p5e157" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-metals-cfo-quits-the-11th-executive-to-leave-in-three-years-20230831-p5e157" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Fortescue Metals CFO quits</a> Fortescue Metals has lost its chief financial officer, Christine Morris, the 11th executive to leave in three years.
<a href="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-investors-split-over-whether-forrest-is-wrecking-or-rescuing-20230901-p5e18v" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/fortescue-investors-split-over-whether-forrest-is-wrecking-or-rescuing-20230901-p5e18v" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Fortescue Investors split over whether Forrest is wrecking or rescuing</a> Fortescue Metals investors are split over whether Andrew Forrest is damaging its culture, with a former major shareholder selling down his stake over fears the company’s chairman might “wreck” the iron ore major. 'Flame Trees' as performed by Jimmy Barnes at the Fortescue 20th anniversary party was written by Steve Prestwich and Don Walker.

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