Stephen Cantwell has almost 40 years of experience in a broad range of strategic, functional and customer-facing roles within multi-billion dollar national and international businesses.
Mr Cantwell also sits on the boards of Port of Brisbane, Queensland Rail and TasRail where he is also chair.
His executive career included working in a range of C-suite and CEO roles with the pre-privatised Queensland Rail and the public-listed Bradken. In a career spanning 33 years with Queensland Rail, Mr Cantwell worked through every organisational level to build strong national and international business credentials in the transport and logistics sector. He continues to work with a range of global corporations and governments to advise on the areas of transport, logistics and infrastructure.
Mr Cantwell holds a Business degree from the University of Southern Queensland, majoring in Operations Research and Information Systems; a Graduate Diploma in Transport Management; and a Master of Business from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics, a Fellow of the Centre for Integrated Engineering Management, and a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.