Lynas CEO snatches victory from the jaws of defeat
Amanda Lacaze’s ability to navigate a stakeholders and her tenacity and resilience are behind her being named one of The Australian Financial Review’s Business People of the Year.
Don’t let the wicked sense of humour and flamboyant fashion sense fool you – Amanda Lacaze is incredibly competitive and has a morbid fear of losing.
It was another year of snatching victory from the jaws of defeat for the boss of miner Lynas Rare Earths, which only months ago was staring down the threat of Malaysia imposing a ban on an essential step in the company’s mineral processing operations from January 1, 2024.
Brad ThompsonReporterBrad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com
