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Members of Council

Official Members

Chancellor and Chair of Council
The Hon John Robert Arthur Dowd AO QC

Deputy Chancellor and Deputy Chair of Council
Trevor Stanley Wilson BSc(Griff)

Vice Chancellor
Professor Peter Lee

Chair of Academic Board
Professor John Jenkins BA(Hons)(NE), PhD(UNE)

Appointed Members

Warren Albert Grimshaw AM BBus(NSWIT), ASTC
Neville Newell
Janelle Anne Saffin MP DipT(NRCAE), BLegS(Macq)
Trevor Stanley Wilson BSc(Griff)
The Hon Justice Terence Sheahan AO
Rhoda Roberts

Members Elected by Council

John B Shanahan MCom(Hons)(NSW), FCA, MAICD, SF Fin
Margot Ruth Sweeny MEc, BBus, CPA, SA Fin, FAMI, MACS CT, JP

Two Graduates of the University

Helen McGregor MHlthSc(SCU)
Gabrielle Therese Neaves BA (UNE)

Elected Members

Two Members of the Academic Staff
Ron J Dowell GradDipOD(RMIT), MBus(VUT)
Professor Peter Harrison BSc(Hons)(JCU), PhD(JCU)

One Member of the Non-Academic Staff
Graham Lancaster

One Student of the University
Matthew Newell

Council Secretary

Ms Helen Hughes BA (QLD)

Updated: 15 May 2012