Cameron McIntyre appointed CEO of REA Group

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Stock REA Group Ltd (REA.ASX)
Release Time 18 Aug 2025, 8:38 a.m.
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 REA Group appoints new CEO, Cameron McIntyre
Key Points
  • Cameron McIntyre appointed as new CEO of REA Group
  • Brings extensive experience leading digital marketplace businesses
  • Succeeds Owen Wilson who is retiring after 11 years with the company
Full Summary

REA Group Ltd (ASX:REA) has announced the appointment of Cameron McIntyre as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 3 November 2025. McIntyre will succeed Owen Wilson, who has chosen to retire from his full-time executive role after almost 11 years with the company, including over 6 years as CEO. McIntyre is a highly regarded leader with an exceptional track record of delivery in digital marketplace businesses across domestic and international markets. He has been the Managing Director and CEO of CAR Group Limited for the last 9 years, during which time the group has seen significant expansion and growth. REA Group Chairman, Hamish McLennan, said that McIntyre's proven calibre and unique experience, including a deep understanding of a business similar to REA, make him the ideal person to build on REA's strong momentum and lead its next phase of growth. McIntyre has a wealth of experience in successfully leading a thriving global digital business and has consistently executed strategies that enhance value for customers.McIntyre expressed his excitement about joining REA Group, describing it as an inspiring and iconic business that he has long admired. He looks forward to working with the Board and the team to continue delivering growing value for REA's customers, frictionless and engaging experiences for consumers, and excellent outcomes for shareholders.Wilson will continue in his role as CEO until 31 October 2025 to ensure a smooth transition. After stepping down as CEO, he will commence a new role as Chair of REA India Pte. Ltd.

Guidance

REA Group has not provided any high-importance, price-sensitive forward-looking financial metrics or guidance in this announcement.