Marcus Clayton has served as general counsel and company secretary at Adelaide Brighton since 2003, becoming a trusted advisor to the board and CEO over the years since, and is currently responsible for the pro-active legal management of the company’s risks, strategy and implementation as well as coordinating external counsel resources. He is also responsible as company secretary for the corporate governances of the company as well as all regulatory matters involved in the construction.

Adelaide Brighton is a major Australian construction supply company and is involved infrastructure and mineral processing market. The company specialises in cement, industrial lime, premixed concrete and aggregate concrete products. Publicly listed on the S&P and ASX100 with 1,400 employees, the company is a major player in this market across Australia and holds significant investment in joint ventures across the construction industry to deliver a wide range of products and services to its customer network. Management of these partnerships and joint ventures from a legal standpoint is part of Clayton’s role as well as expertly handling all commercial contract supervision and other legal matters.