Malcolm Jackman is a Member of the Anacacia Capital Business Advisory Council and Non-Executive Chair of Force Fire the leading Australian mid-market fire protection businesses.  He is the former Non-Executive Chair of Big River, a leading manufacturer and distributor of timber and building products in Australia. Malcolm acts as Strategic Advisor and Mentor to the Shareholders, Board and Executives of a number of private companies and is a Group Mentor with Mentor List.

Malcolm is an experienced CEO being the former Managing Director of SAFECOM (South Australian Fire & Emergency Services Commission), Defence SA, Elders Limited, Coates Hire Limited and Manpower Australia and New Zealand.  


Malcolm spent his early career as an officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy and holds degrees in accounting and mathematics.  He is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Directors and a recipient of the Centenary of Federation Medal.