As the present-day CEO of Northline, Craige Whitton has made an indelible mark during his 19-year tenure, transforming it into one of Australia's foremost transport and logistics giants. His vast 30-year corporate journey spans expertise in finance, governance, and broad-scale management. Before his illustrious journey with Northline, Craige served in key financial roles with prominent hospitality brands like Rydges and ACCOR. In 1994, he transitioned to Adelaide, taking the reins as the Finance Director of Hyatt Regency Adelaide, and later as the CEO of the multifaceted tourism and hospitality powerhouse, Proud Australia Group.

A proud alumnus of Hale School (Perth) and Edith Cowan University, Craige is not just an embodiment of corporate excellence but also of academic prowess. He's a recognized member of the Certified Practising Accountants of Australia and a distinguished Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Adding to his credentials is his recent completion of the Advanced Management & Leadership Program from the esteemed Oxford University.

Outside the corporate domain, Craige is deeply involved in community service. He currently serves as the Deputy Chair of Burnside Hospital Inc.'s Board and chairs its Audit & Finance Committee. He's also held esteemed positions at Seymour College's board and was a pivotal Director for Adelaide Basketball (36ers).