Richard Goyder is sticking with Qantas after Alan Joyce’s exit. But how many board positions is too many?

The chair of Qantas also holds positions at Woodside, the AFL, the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and Channel Seven Telethon Trust, raising questions of how much is too much

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Richard Goyder has vowed to remain as the chairman of Qantas despite questions about the airline’s corporate behaviour and a potentially damaging court case over allegations it sold tickets for thousands of already cancelled flights.

But the veteran business leader holds five chairmanships – including at Qantas, Woodside and the AFL – prompting questions from governance experts over how much is too much.

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