Aurizon Holdings Limited
(ASX:AZJ) executive vice president of commercial and marketing Paul Scurrah will leave the company.
The group says Mr Scurrah has been appointed to a more senior role external to Aurizon.
Aurizon chief executive Lance Hockeridge wished Mr Scurrah well, saying he built the new Commercial and Marketing division from the ground up.
Andrew MacDonald will act as executive vice president of commercial and marketing while a global recruitment search gets underway.
Aurizon generated a net profit of $446.9 million in fiscal 2013.