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Austal USA boss departs in wake of accounting blunder

Michelle Kruger. Image: Austal
Michelle Kruger. Image: Austal
  • Posted by Allen Newton
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  • 19 February, 2026

SHIPBUILDER Austal’s US president, Michelle Kruger, is to leave the company in the wake of last week’s admission that an accounting blunder had slashed $110 million from its 2026 profit guidance.

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Austal USA boss departs in wake of accounting blunder
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Posted by Allen Newton

Allen is DCN's WA correspondent. He is one of WA's most experienced journalists with a career that includes roles as Managing Editor of The Sunday Times and PerthNow and as Editor in Chief of Fairfax's WAtoday.

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