Our Executive Team

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Peter George

Executive Chairman

Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Laws

Mr George joined the Board of RFG as a Non-Executive Director on 25 September 2018. He was appointed Executive Chairman on 7 November 2018, and subsequently assumed CEO responsibilities on 3 December 2018. On 1 July 2023, CEO duties were relinquished following the appointment of Matthew Marshall as CEO, and on 1 July 2024, Mr George transitioned to Non-Executive Chairman of RFG. Mr George again assumed the role of Executive Chairman on 12 September 2025, following Mr Marshall’s departure from RFG. Mr George has had a successful 30-year career as a senior executive and non-executive Director, including extensive professional experience of corporate turnarounds. Mr George was recruited to the Board as a turnaround specialist and has previously led the restructuring and merger of PMP Limited as Managing Director from 2012-2017. Mr George served as Executive Chairman of Nylex Limited from 2004 – 2008, and Managing Director of B Digital Limited from 2004-2006. Mr George was also a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of Isentia Group Limited (between April and September 2021) and Asciano Limited (from 2007-2016), and a Non-Executive Director of Optus Communications from 1994 – 1998. He also served as Chairman of Booktopia Group Limited.

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Ryan Chellingworth

Chief Financial Officer

Ryan joined RFG in August 2023, initially as General Manager Financial Performance & Commercial before a subsequent promotion to Deputy CFO. He is a chartered accountant with over 25 years’ experience domestically and in the United Kingdom, including in senior finance roles. Prior to joining RFG, Ryan was Group Treasurer & Investor Relations Officer at ASX listed payments company, EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) and, prior to joining EML, held senior finance roles at Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC).

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Mark Connors

Director of Corporate Services and Company Secretary

Mark joined RFG as Corporate Counsel in July 2004, having previously represented the Company in private practice since 1999. He has since developed his career within RFG’s operations and legal departments, holding positions including Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Mark has held the position as RFG’s Company Secretary since the Company Listed in June 2006. Mark holds a Bachelor of Laws and is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland.