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The Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Foundation Limited

 

THE HON SIR DARYL DAWSON, AC, KBE, CB
LLB(Hons) (Melb), LLM (Yale), Hon LLD (Monash)

Chairman
Director and Chairman of the Menzies Foundation since 1998

Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne

QC 1971; Solicitor-General for the State of Victoria, 1974-1982
Justice of the High Court of Australia, 1982-1997
Non-permanent Judge, Court of Final Appeal, Hong Kong, 1997-2003

 

BRIAN J DOYLE
LLB(Tas), BCL(Oxon)

Deputy Chairman
Director and Secretary of the Menzies Foundation since 1993

Solicitor

 
CHARLES P H KIEFEL
FCA, FAICD, BComm(NSW)

Director of the Menzies Foundation since 1986
Chairman, Investment & Finance Committee

Investment Banker

Chairman: Wilson HTM Foundation Charitable Trust.
Previous Chairman: Military Superannuation and Benefits Board of Trustees No.1

Founding Principal and Director: The Principals Funds Management Limited (including Principals Commercialisation Fund Limited and Principals Cornerstone Fund Limited).

Non-Executive Directorships: Turner Investment Partners Australia Pty Ltd; LSV Asset Management (USA); SunDay Solar Technologies Pty Ltd; Universal Biosensors Inc.

 
SIMON MADDOCKS
BAgSci (Hons), PhD, MAIAST, MAICD

Director of the Menzies Foundation since 1993
Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholar 1987

Chief Scientist, South Australian Research & Development Institute
Affiliate Professor, University of Adelaide

Director and Chairman: Governing Board, Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin; Director: Pork CRC Ltd; Member: Governing Council of University of Adelaide

Member: Society for Reproductive Biology; Endocrine Society of Australia; Endocrine Society (UK); Society for Reproduction and Fertility (UK); Australian Society of Immunology; Society for the Study of Reproduction (USA); Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology; Australian Institute of Company Directors

 
JAMES L McLACHLAN
BSc, LLB (UNSW), LLM (Cantab)

Director of the Menzies Foundation since 1995
Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholar 1988

Consultant, Sport and Media Management

Council Member, Sydney Peace Foundation
Director, The Bell Shakespeare Company

 

EDWINA MENZIES
BA/LLB

Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2003

Solicitor

Partner, Deacons specialising in Technology Law

Board Member: Predictive Mineral Discovery CRC
Member: Law Society of the ACT

 

ROSS ILLINGWORTH
BBus (HR), GAICD, CFP

Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2003

Stockbroker

Senior Vice President Investments with Citi Smith Barney Pty Ltd.

Director of The South East Regional Touring Opera Company trading as Melbourne Opera.

 

BRIAN JAMIESON
FCA, MAICD

Treasurer
Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2004

Accountant

Chairman: Mesoblast Limited

Non-Executive Director: HBOS Australia Pty Ltd, Oxiana Limited, Sigma Pharmaceutical Limited and the Tatts Group.

Director and Treasurer of Care Australia, the Bionic Ear Institute and Veski.

Director of the Major Performing Arts Board and the Tattersall's Foundation.

Previously: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of KPMG Melbourne; Chief Executive of Minter Ellison Melbourne and a partner of Minter Ellison Revenue Group.

Formerly Chairman of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Melbourne.

 
Sir Guy Green

THE HON SIR GUY GREEN, AC, KBE, CVO
LLB (Hons) (Tas)

Director of the Menzies Foundation since December 2004

Chief Justice of Tasmania 1973-1995
Governor of Tasmania 1995-2003
Administrator of the Commonwealth of Australia on several occasions.

Chairman: Ten Days on the Island
Chairman of Trustees: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Board Member: Menzies Research Institute
Honorary Antarctic Ambassador for Tasmania

Honorary Professor of the University of Tasmania in the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre

Trustee and Member Foundation Council of the Constitution Education Fund Australia.

 

DEBORAH-ANNE WALSH
BSW, MSW, PhD (Melb), MAASW

Director of the Menzies Foundation since January 2006
President, Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholar 2001

Lecturer, Social Work and Applied Human Sciences, The University of Queensland.

 

MARIE ESTCOURT
BSc (Hons), PhD

Director of the Menzies Foundation since December 2007
Secretary/Treasurer, Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
NH MRC/RG Menzies Fellowship 2001

Research Scientist, Lions Eye Institute, Perth WA

 
John Mathews

JOHN D MATHEWS, AM
BSc, MBBS, MD, PhD, DSc Hon, FRACP, FRCPA, FAFPHM

Director of the Menzies Foundation since March 2008

Health Research Consultant

Hon Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne
Director and Public Health Consultant, Health Explanations Pty Ltd.

Previous appointments: Foundation Director of the Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin; Head of the National Centre for Disease Control; Deputy Chief Medical Officer to the Australian Government.

 
Prof Robyn O'Hehir

ROBYN E O'HEHIR
BSc, MBBS(Hons I), FRACP, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath

Director of the Menzies Foundation since April 2008

Physician and Professor

Chair of Allergy; Director of the Department of Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred/Monash University.
Director, Monash node of the Cooperative Research Centre for Asthma.
Chair of Medicine (Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Respiratory Medicine), Monash University.
Board member: Asthma Victoria.

 
Nicholas Callinan

NICHOLAS B CALLINAN
BEng, MBA

Director of the Menzies Foundation since April 2008

Consultant, Melbourne

Managing Partner, Collins Hill Pty Ltd.
Director: Godfrey Hirst Limited; Supervisory Board of SCM Strategic Funds Management AG; Belnepco Ltd group.
Member of the Australian Government's Innovation Australia Venture Capital Funds Committee
Board member: Pugin Foundation; Loreto Provincial Finance Committee.

 
 

 

 
 
 
 

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9 September, 2008