Argo Investments Limited announced that its Chairman, Ian Martin AM, has announced his retirement from the company with effect from June 30, 2018, after 14 years as a Director, including 6 years as Chairman. He will be succeeded as Chairman by Mr. Russell Higgins AO, who has been a Non-executive Director of Argo since 2011. Mr. Higgins was appointed to Argo's Board in 2011 and is currently Chair of the Remuneration Committee. He is also a Non-executive Director of Telstra Corporation and APA Group, and was previously a Non-executive Director of Leighton Holdings and Ricegrowers.