Patron
Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
Board of Directors
- Chairman: The Hon Sir Guy Green, AC, KBE, CVO
- Deputy Chairman & Secretary: Mr Brian J Doyle
- Treasurer: Mr Brian Jamieson
- Executive Director: Professor John D Mathews, AM
- Mr Nicholas B Callinan
- Dr Marie Estcourt
- Mr Ross Illingworth
- Mr Charles P H Kiefel, OAM
- Dr Liisa Laakso
- Professor Simon Maddocks
- Ms Diana Menzies
- Professor Robyn E O'Hehir
THE HON SIR GUY GREEN, ac, KBE, CVO, LLB (Hons) (Tas)
- Chairman since November 2008
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 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
- Chairman: The International Antarctic Institute
- Board Member: Menzies Research Institute
BRIAN J DOYLE, LLB(Tas), BCL(Oxon)
- Deputy Chairman
- Director and Secretary of the Menzies Foundation since 1993
- Consultant
BRIAN JAMIESON, FCA, MAICD
- Treasurer
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2004
- Accountant
- Chairman: Mesoblast Limited
- Chairman: Tattersalls Foundation
- Non-Executive Director: BankWest Limited, Oz Minerals Limited, Sigma Pharmaceuticals Limited and the Tatts Group
- Director and Treasurer: Bionic Ear Institute
- Director of the Major Performing Arts Board
- Previously: Chief Executive Officer of KPMG; Chief Executive of Minter Ellison Melbourne.
- Formerly:
Chairman of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Melbourne
Director and Treasurer of Care Australia
Director of VESKI
CHARLES P H KIEFEL, OAM, BComm(NSW), FCA, FAICD
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 1986
- Chairman, Investment & Finance Committee
- Investment Banker
- Previous 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 Inc. (USA); LSV Asset Management (USA); Review Board of CHAMP Private Equity Fund
SIMON MADDOCKS, BAgSci (Hons), PhD, MAIAST, FAICD
- 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
ROSS ILLINGWORTH, BBus (HR), GAICD, CFP
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2003
- Stockbroker
- Chief Investment Officer Carnbrea & Co Limited.
- Non Executive Director of Arthritis Victoria; Member of the Audit Committee.
- Non-Executive Director of The Rock Building Society Limited; Member of the Audit Committee.
MARIE ESTCOURT, BSc (Hons), PhD
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2007
- President, Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
- NH MRC/RG Menzies Fellow 2001
- Research Scientist, Lions Eye Institute, Perth WA
JOHN D MATHEWS, AM, BSc, MBBS, MD, PhD, DSc Hon, FRACP, FRCPA, FAFPHM
- Executive Director since April, 2009
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 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.
PROFESSOR ROBYN E O'HEHIR, BSc, MBBS(Hons I), FRACP, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2008
- Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholar 1986
- Physician and Professor
- Professor of Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Monash University
- Director of the Department of Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, The Alfred (Hospital), Melbourne
- Director, Monash node of the Cooperative Research Centre for Asthma
- Board member: Asthma Victoria
NICHOLAS B CALLINAN, BE, MBA
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2008
- Consultant, Melbourne
- Managing Director, Collins Hill Pty Ltd
- Chairman: Sunshine Heart, Inc
- Chairman of Supervisory Boards of Société Générale Asset Management Alternative Investments Amundi Emerging Markets Group Funds:- Eastern and Central European Fund and Kantara North Africa Fund
- Director: Godfrey Hirst Australia Limited; Belnepco Ltd group; SCM Strategic Funds Management AG; Australian String Quartet
- Member of the Australian Government's Innovation Australia Venture Capital Funds Committee
- Board member: Loreto Provincial Finance Advisory Committee.
DIANA MENZIES, BA (Melb), Grad Dip (Couns Psych), MAPS
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2008
- Psychologist
- Grand daughter of Sir Robert Menzies
LIISA LAAKSO, B Physiotherapy (Hons), PhD, Grad Cert Management (QH)
- Director of the Menzies Foundation since 2009
- Secretary/Treasurer, Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
- Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholar 1991
- Research Member, Griffith Institute for Health and Medical Research
- Research Member, Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation
- Senior Lecturer, School Physio & Exercise Science, Griffith University