Goodman chief executive Greg Goodman has shrugged off a first strike against the industrial property giant’s remuneration report, telling The Australian Financial Review his focus was on growing the company through large infrastructure projects including a big pipeline of data centres.

More than a third of shareholders voted against the company’s pay plan – the fifth time since 2016 it has suffered a strike – after proxy advisers said hurdles to awarding over $500 million in share options to employees as part of a long-term incentive plan were “insufficiently challenging”.