Obituaries Australia

9 July, 1928
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

6 July, 2011 (aged 82)
New South Wales, Australia

• Bondi Public School (Sydney) (student, 1934-1942)

• sailor (1941-1945) New South Wales, Australia
• travelling sales personnel (1946-1951) New South Wales, Australia
• insurance executive (1951-1990) New South Wales, Australia
• company chief executive (1976-1990) New South Wales, Australia

• Officer of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1979)
• Companion of the Order of Australia (recipient, 1989)

• Olympic Games (Sydney, 2000) (member of funding committee)

• Alcatel Australia (director)
• AMP General Insurance (chairman)
• Business Council of Australia (founding member)
• Crown Casino (director)
• GIO (director)
• North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club (NSW) (patron)
• Qantas (director)
• Rothmans Holdings (chairman)
• Standard Telephones and Cables (director)
• Woolworths Ltd (director)
• Work Skills Foundation Australia (governor)
• Australian Guarantee Corporation (president, 1979)
• Committee for Economic Development of Australia (member, 1979)
• Sydney Cove Redevelopment Authority (chairman, 1990)
• British Petroleum Australia (director, 1992)
• Westpac Bank (director, 1993)

• Wormald International (company executive, 1951-1976)
• Wormald International (executive chairman, 1976-1990)