Adulation for Transurban chief executive Scott Charlton erupted on Tuesday in response to news of his impending retirement. The King’s Birthday is still four months away – quick, someone get the man an Order of Australia!
You can say many things about Charlton’s 11-year tenure but one factor rises high above the rest, and that is his incredible timing.
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Joe Aston is the founder of Rampart and the best-selling author of The Chairman’s Lounge: The inside story of how Qantas sold us out. From 2012 to 2023, Joe helmed The Australian Financial Review’s Rear Window column. Email Joe at hello@rampart.news