Telstra Group Limited is an Australian telecommunications company that builds and operates telecommunications networks and markets related products and services. It is a member of the S&P/ASX 20 stock index,and is Australia's largest telecommunications company by market share.
Christopher John Pearce is an Australian business executive and former politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 2001 to 2010,representing seat of Aston for the Liberal Party. He served as a parliamentary secretary in the Howard government from 2004 to 2007. Outside of his political career he has worked as a senior executive in the IT and telecommunications industries.
Deakin University is a public university in Victoria,Australia. Founded in 1974,the university was named after Alfred Deakin,the second Prime Minister of Australia.
Zygmunt Edward "Ziggy" Switkowski is a Polish Australian business executive and nuclear physicist. His most public role was as the chief executive officer of Australia's largest telecommunications company Telstra from 1999 to 2004. During his tenure,he oversaw the privatisation of the then government-owned corporation through a series of public tranche sales. Later positions were chairman of both NBN Co and Suncorp,a director of Healthscope,Oil Search and Tabcorp and the Chancellor of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
Sir Eric James Neal is a British-born Australian retired academic administrator,banker,and manufacturing executive. He is a former Commissioner of Sydney (1987–1988),Governor of South Australia (1996–2001) and Chancellor of Flinders University (2002–2010).
A chancellor is a leader of a college or university,usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.
David Michael Gonski is an Australian public figure and businessman.
Sir Andrew Philip Witty is a British business executive,who is the chief executive officer (CEO) of UnitedHealth Group. He was the CEO of GlaxoSmithKline between 2008 and 2017. He formerly held the role of chancellor of the University of Nottingham.
Simon Vincent McKeon is an Australian lawyer,businessman,philanthropist,and sportsman. He has been chancellor of Monash University,and non-executive director of Rio Tinto,Spotless Group,and National Australia Bank. He is retained by Macquarie Bank Melbourne as a consultant and is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD). On 25 January 2011 he was named the 2011 Australian of the Year.
John Wilcox Stocker AO FTSE FRACP is an Australian immunologist and the former chairman of the board of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO),the national government body for scientific research in Australia. Stocker is a former chief scientist of Australia.
Catherine Brighid Livingstone is an Australian businesswoman who has held positions in the Commonwealth Bank of Australia,CSIRO,Macquarie Bank,and Telstra.
Solomon Dennis "Sol" Trujillo is an American businessman,global media-communications and technology executive. He has served as the CEO of Telstra,US West,and Orange S.A.,and has held executive positions in United States Federal government and state governments.
Megan Elizabeth Clark is an Australian geologist and business executive,former director of the CSIRO,and former head of the Australian Space Agency.
Jason Scott Hellwig is a leading Australian sport administrator. He was the chief executive officer of the Australian Paralympic Committee from 2010 to 2015.
David Andrew Newington Epstein is Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of Australia. He is a public affairs specialist,and was previously a company director,corporate adviser and Chair of Communications Compliance Limited,an independent consumer compliance monitoring body for the telecommunications industry.
Belinda Jane Hutchinson is an Australian businessperson,accountant,and philanthropist.
James Bolton Leslie was the first Australian managing director of Mobil Oil Australia,was chairman of Qantas for 10 years and was chancellor of Deakin University.
Kathryn Joy Fagg is an Australian professional chemical engineer and board director. In October 2021,she was appointed to a five-year term as chair of the CSIRO.
Fiona Elizabeth Balfour is an Australian business executive in the field of information technology. She has been named Chief Information Officer of the Year in Australia four times:2003,2004,2005,and 2006. In 2006 she was awarded the Pearcey Award for distinguished lifetime achievement and contribution to the development and growth of Australian IT professions,research and industry. In 2017 she was appointed to the board of the Western Sydney Airport Corporation by Urban Infrastructure Minister Paul Fletcher. In May 2021 she was appointed to the board of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation by communications minister Paul Fletcher against the recommendations of an independent panel.
Robyn M. Denholm is an Australian business executive. In November 2018,Denholm succeeded Elon Musk as chair of Tesla,Inc.
