The Board of Austin Engineering Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Peter Forsyth as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 12 October 2016. Peter brings senior executive skills and extensive experience at CEO level, and has significant experience in general management, sales, product development and technology in both developed and emerging markets globally in the high value industrial and mining capital equipment markets. Peter has worked as a senior executive with Caterpillar Inc. for 27 years with assignments including USA, Singapore, India and Australia. His most recent role was CEO of Chesterfield Australia which was the Kobelco and John Deere Dealer for territory in Queensland and NSW.