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Sean Smith: Could new Wesfarmers chair Ken MacKenzie break a sacred CEO tradition and go for an outside hire?

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By Sean Smith 
| The West Australian
Wesfarmers’ next chair, Ken MacKenzie, has his feet under the desk. MacKenzie, whose appointment was announced last August, joined the conglomerate’s board this week and will take the helm of WA’s biggest company at its annual meeting in November, succeeding former chief executive Michael Chaney. He will become just the 12th chair of the $90 billion company in its 112-year history.
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Sean Smith: Could new Wesfarmers chair Ken MacKenzie break a sacred CEO tradition and go for an outside hire?

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By Sean Smith 
| Albany Advertiser
Wesfarmers’ next chair, Ken MacKenzie, has his feet under the desk. MacKenzie, whose appointment was announced last August, joined the conglomerate’s board this week and will take the helm of WA’s biggest company at its annual meeting in November, succeeding former chief executive Michael Chaney. He will become just the 12th chair of the $90 billion company in its 112-year history.
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Sean Smith: Could new Wesfarmers chair Ken MacKenzie break a sacred CEO tradition and go for an outside hire?

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By Sean Smith 
| Geraldton Guardian
Wesfarmers’ next chair, Ken MacKenzie, has his feet under the desk. MacKenzie, whose appointment was announced last August, joined the conglomerate’s board this week and will take the helm of WA’s biggest company at its annual meeting in November, succeeding former chief executive Michael Chaney. He will become just the 12th chair of the $90 billion company in its 112-year history.
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