Emery Severin

Biography

Emery joined the Board following his appointment as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer in April 2010. He is a member of the Nominations Committee. With over 25 years in senior management roles in the steel, and building and construction industries, Emery brings his strong leadership experience to Nuplex. During his career, Emery has managed business located in Australia, SE Asia and America and has developed expertise in a broad range of areas including, sales, operations, strategic planning, safety and general management. Emery has extensive experience in executing business improvement programs, developing new geographic and product markets, as well as managing significant capital expansion projects and acquisitions. 

Research Interest

Prior to joining Nuplex, Emery spent 14 years with Australia’s leading international building materials company, Boral Limited during which time he ran the Australian construction materials and American building materials operations. Before joining Boral, Emery spent 10 years working for BHP Steel in a range of line management roles including the management of their SE Asian operations and their Steel Making & Casting operations in Newcastle, Australia.