Russell Becker Email Address

Chairman

Capricorn was established in 1974 by a small group of Western Australian service station owners to increase their buying power and level the playing field with the big multinational oil companies. Today, we operate internationally with over 17,000 loyal Members and over 1,800 committed Preferred Suppliers, all looking to support the automotive industry. The story behind our fantastic organisation is one in which we love to share. To read more about it, you can download a copy of the "First 30" book, or email csl@capricorn.coop to request your own personal copy.

Russell has worked in the automotive industry since leaving school in 1979 and has been proprietor of Galston Service Centre from 1991. Russell was elected to the Board of Capricorn Society Ltd in 2005. Russell was appointed to the Board of Capricorn Mutual in 2013. Russell’s was Chairman of the Capricorn Board from 2015 to 2019, has chaired Capricorn's Remuneration and Nomination Committee and served on the Audit and Risk Committee. Russell is the President of Combined Districts Kart Club Russell is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Russell is actively involved in his local community, he is the promoter of an annual regional Special Olympics swim event for people with intellectual disabilities.