Key facts
- Damian Eales nominated as News Corp Australia's nominee director to REA Group board.
- Tracey Fellows to step down from REA Group board on November 13, 2026.
- Eales is CEO of Move Inc., operator of Realtor.com.
REA Group announced on Tuesday that Tracey Fellows will step down from its board on November 13, 2026, after 12 years of service. News Corp Australia has nominated Damian Eales, CEO of Move Inc. and operator of Realtor.com, to fill the vacancy as its nominee director. Eales' appointment is effective November 14, 2026, and he will seek shareholder election at the 2027 annual general meeting. REA Chair Hamish McLennan acknowledged Fellows' substantial contributions as both CEO and director.