Jun 11, 2026 – 5.00amWe need to be really good at controlling what we can control and really good at responding to what we can’t.That’s the mantra of Robert Spurway, the chief executive of GrainCorp, the biggest grain handler on Australia’s east coast. He says that while he may not be a qualified expert in geopolitical risk, he has plenty of lived experience.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Patrick DurkinBOSS deputy editorPatrick Durkin is Melbourne bureau chief and BOSS deputy editor. He writes on news, business and leadership.Fetching latest articles
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Global regulators are forcing boards to better prepare for big geopolitical shocks in new rules that are expected to hit our shores later this year.








