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Skilled Group Limited (ASX:SKE) has appointed a new Managing Director and CEO.After an extensive local and international search, the board of Skilled Group selected Angus Mckay, previously of Asciano to take the helm of the services and supplies company.Chairman of Skilled Group, Ms Vickki McFadden said the board was delighted to appoint a candidate with strong people and customer focus and was confident that Mr McKay would grow the business and successfully steer it through its next phase.Mr McKay has held several positions with Asciano including Managing Director, Pacific National Rail, CFO and Acting CEO. He has also served as CFO at Fosters Group.The new recruit will take over from current boss Mick McMahon in January. Mr McMahon resigned from the company in August after 5 years as CEO.Skilled Group made a net profit of $44.2 million in the 2014 financial year.
