Julia King (Australian businesswoman)

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Julia Marion King AM is an Australian businesswoman. King was a director at Fairfax Media (she resigned in 2010, after 15 years on the board) [1] and a CEO of Louis Vuitton, Australia (since 1989). [2] She served on the board of Opera Australia. [3]

King was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2010 Australia Day Honours "For service to business through executive roles with a range of organisations, and to the community, particularly as a supporter of arts and charitable bodies". [4]

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References

  1. Chessel, James (2 March 2010). "Fairfax seeks digital director in big board changes". The Australian . Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. Stephen, Mayne (9 June 2011). "Top 100 women on ASX-listed boards". The Mayne Report. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  3. "Give, get or get off". The Sydney Morning Herald . 21 December 2002. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  4. "KING, Julia Marion". Australian Honours Search Facility, Dept of Prime Minister & Cabinet. Retrieved 16 March 2018.