List of La Trobe University people

This is an incomplete list of La Trobe University people, including alumni and staff.

Alumni

Academia

Lindsay Falvey - academic

Business

Martyn Dunne - CEO, NZ Customs
Ahmed Fahour - former CEO of National Australia Bank and Australia Post[1]
David Morgan - Westpac CEO; former Treasury official; BHP Director
Scott Pape - The Barefoot Investor
Radek Sali - former CEO of Swisse
Maureen Wheeler - founder of Lonely Planet
Jamila Gordon - former CIO of Qantas
Stephen Hill (entrepreneur) - Co-Founder of Globe International

In Australia

Jacinta Allan, state politician and minister
Helen Buckingham, state politician
Ben Carrol, state politician; minister of public transport, roads and road safety
Phil Cleary, former federal politician; author; social activist; political and sports commentator; former VFL footballer
Jacinta Collins, Senator for Victoria
Mary Delahunty, state politician; former minister; former ABC TV presenter
Martin Dixon, state politician; opposition frontbencher
Matthew Guy, state politician
Sussan Ley, federal politician
Andrew Robb, federal politician; Parliamentary secretary; former Liberal Treasurer
Tony Sheehan, state politician and Treasurer; deputy opposition leader
Sharman Stone, federal politician; former government minister
Theo Theophanous, state politician and minister
Christian Zahra, former federal politician
Gladys Liu, federal politician

In other countries

Abdirahman Farole - former President of Puntland
Maximus Ongkili - Malaysian Cabinet Minister
Abdul Ghani Othman - former Chief Minister of Johor, Malaysia
Bisera Turkovic - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Emília Pires - Finance Minister, East Timor
Mahinda Samarasinghe - Sri Lankan cabinet minister of disaster management; MP

Civil servants

Stephen Duckett - former Secretary of Commonwealth Department of Human Services and Health (1994–1996); current President and Chief Executive Officer of Alberta Health Services in Canada
Terry Moran - Head of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet; Head of the Federal Public Service
Geoff Raby - Foreign Affairs secretary; Australia's most senior Trade official; World Trade Organization negotiator; Australian ambassador to China
Ian Watt - Secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Finance; former Treasury and cabinet official; former diplomat
Vinod Kumar Yadav - 1980 batch IRSEE officer and current Chairman of the Indian Railways Board
Mary Amiti - Senior official at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, formerly IMF and World Bank

Arts

Dailan Evans - comedian (current student)
Corinne Grant - TV personality, comedian, actor
Tahan Lew-Fatt - model, TV personality
Pia Miranda - actress
Bob Morley - actor, twice receiver of E! Online's Alpha Male Madness, ex-singer, star on The 100
Rachel Peters - model, beauty queen (Miss Universe Philippines 2017)

History

Journalism and media

Morag Fraser - academic, social commentator, journalist
Jane Gazzo - BBC presenter
Jennifer Keyte - journalist, TV news presenter
Naomi Robson - journalist, presenter
Tim Ross - TV and radio personality, comedian
Omer Kablan - TRT World presenter
Virginia Trioli - ABC presenter, journalist, author, political commentator
Geoff Walsh - former Australian Labor Party National Secretary; United Nations official and delegate; adviser to Prime Ministers Bob Hawke and Paul Keating; Consul General to Hong Kong; Age and Australian Financial Review journalist

Literature, writing and poetry

Paul Jennings - children's author
John Silvester - crime writer; The Age journalist
Don Watson - author, academic, political commentator, former speechwriter for Paul Keating

Medicine and science

Elaine Baker - marine science and environment researcher; Director of the University of Sydney Marine Studies Institute
Tim Flannery - biologist, author and commentator on global warming; 2007 Australian of the Year
Neil J. Gunther - Australian/American physicist and computer scientist
Geoff Love - Director of the Bureau of Meteorology
Lynne Kelly (science writer) - researcher and science educator

Sport

Catherine Arlove - Olympian, Judo[2]
Linda Beilharz - adventurer
Samuel Beltz - Olympian, rowing[2]
Andrew Demetriou - former Australian Football League CEO
Warwick Draper - Olympic kayak competitor
Lachlan Giles - grappler and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor
Brad Green - former Melbourne footballer; current Carlton development coach
Rachel Imison - Olympian, field hockey[2]
Ahmed Kelly - Paralympian (current student)
Tamsyn Manou - Olympic athlete, world champion[2]
Tim Matthews - Paralympian
Bree Mellberg – Wheelchair basketball player
Angus Monfries - AFL player, Essendon (current student)
Chris Mullins - Paralympian[2]

Other

Bill Kelty - former Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary; union official; AFL Commissioner
Brian Loughnane - Federal Director of the Liberal Party of Australia

Administration

Chancellors

Order	Chancellor	Term start	Term end	Time in office	Notes
1	Sir Archibald Glenn OBE	8 March 1967 (1967-03-08)	1972	4–5 years	[3]
2	Reginald Smithers	1972 (1972)	1980 (1980)	7–8 years	[4]
3	Richard McGarvie	1981 (1981)	1992 (1992)	10–11 years	[4]
4	Nancy Millis AC, MBE	1992 (1992)	31 March 2006 (2006-03-31)	13–14 years	[4]
5	Sylvia Walton AO	1 April 2006 (2006-04-01)	25 February 2011 (2011-02-25)	4 years, 330 days	[5]
6	Adrienne Clarke AC	26 February 2011 (2011-02-26)	25 February 2017 (2017-02-25)	5 years, 365 days	[6]
7	Richard Larkins AO	26 February 2017 (2017-02-26)	28 March 2019 (2019-03-28)	2 years, 30 days	[7]
8	John Brumby AO	29 March 2019 (2019-03-29)	incumbent	4 years, 210 days	[8]

Vice-Chancellors

Order	Vice-Chancellor	Term start	Term end	Time in office	Notes
1	David Myers AO	1965 (1965)	1976 (1976)	10–11 years	[4][9]
2	John Scott	1976 (1976)	1989 (1989)	11–12 years	[4]
3	Michael Osborne	1990 (1990)	2005	14–15 years	[4][10]
4	Brian Stoddart	2006 (2006)	2006 (2006)	0 years	[4]
5	Roger Parish (acting)	2007 (2007)	2007 (2007)	0 years	[4]
6	Paul Johnson	2007 (2007)	31 December 2011 (2011-12-31)	3–4 years	[11]
7	John Dewar	16 January 2012 (2012-01-16)	incumbent	11 years, 282 days	[12]

Faculty

Politics

Dennis Altman – academic; expert on the politics of gender[13]
Nick Bisley – professor of politics and international relations; frequently contributes to the media and public debates[14]
Judith Brett – academic in the field of politics; author of several books on Australian politics[15]
Joseph Camilleri – academic in the field of international relations and director of the Centre for Dialogue[16]
Robert Manne – academic; public intellectuals; author of books on Australian politics and society[17]

Sociology and anthropology

Peter Beilharz – public intellectual
John Carroll – academic in the field of sociology; public intellectual[18]

Economics and finance

Don Brash – former Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand; former New Zealand Opposition Leader
Joanna Poyago-Theotoky – professor of economics

Philosophy

Agnes Heller – philosopher
Frank Cameron Jackson – philosopher

English

David Tacey – literature academic

History

Richard Broome – Aboriginal historian
John Hirst – historian and commentator
Katie Holmes – historian
Marilyn Lake – social historian
Yves Rees – historian
Quinn Eades – historian

Archaeology

David Frankel – archaeologist, known for work on sites in Cyprus
Peter Mathews – archaeologist, known for work on Mayan hieroglyphs
Tim Murray – archaeologist, Dean of faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Cinema and media studies

John Flaus – film academic and actor
Terrie Waddell – film academic and actress

Linguistics

David Bradley – linguist

Science

Michael Clarke – zoologist
Bree Mellberg – biochemistry researcher, Wheelchair basketball player
Roger Parish – botanist
Erinna Lee – biochemistry researcher
Pamela Claire Snow - educational psychologist and speech pathologist

Past

Graeme Clark – key figure in the research and development of the Bionic Ear
Inga Clendinnen
Peter Cochrane – historian and author
Burkhard Dallwitz – composer, Golden Globe winner
Edward Duyker – historian and author
Alan Frost – historian
Petro Georgiou – Federal Liberal MP
Gerard Henderson
Daryl E. Hooper – inaugural professor in engineering
Rhys Isaac – Pulitzer Prize winner
Robert Lovell Reid – professor of agriculture 1968 to 1979 after whom the R L Reid Building is named[19]
Andrew Robb – current Federal Liberal MP; former Liberal Party treasurer
J. J. C. Smart – philosopher
Elizabeth Essex-Cohen – physicist

Administrative

Fran Kelly – journalist, ABC presenter

References

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"Sylvia J. Walton AO, MAICD: Curriculum Vitae" (PDF) (Press release). La Trobe University. 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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"Richard Larkins to become new Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
"John Brumby AO our new chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
McCarthy, G. J. (1 March 2018). "Myers, David Milton (1911 - )". Encyclopedia of Australian Science. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
Green, Shane; Rood, David (17 December 2005). "Uni chief quits over travel row". The Age. Melbourne.
"Paul Johnson to resign end of 2011" (Press release). La Trobe University. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
"John Dewar starts as Vice-Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
"Staff profile, La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.
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"Welcome - La Trobe University Centre for Dialogue - La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 29 August 2007.
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"R.L. Reid Building, La Trobe University (2011). Robert Lovell Reid was Founding and Emeritus Professor of Agriculture from 1968 to 1979. This building houses Agricultural Sciences".

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[1] "Australia Post CEO Ahmed Fahour resigns after salary furore". ABC News. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

[latrobe.edu.au-2] ttp://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/2008/mediarelease_2008-61.php

[3] "Vale: Sir Archibald Glenn, OBE" (Press release). La Trobe University. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2018.

[administration-4] "Past Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors". Our history. La Trobe University. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.

[5] "Sylvia J. Walton AO, MAICD: Curriculum Vitae" (PDF) (Press release). La Trobe University. 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2018.

[6] "La Trobe appoints new Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2018.

[7] "Richard Larkins to become new Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2012.

[8] "John Brumby AO our new chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[9] McCarthy, G. J. (1 March 2018). "Myers, David Milton (1911 - )". Encyclopedia of Australian Science. Retrieved 7 May 2018.

[10] Green, Shane; Rood, David (17 December 2005). "Uni chief quits over travel row". The Age. Melbourne.

[11] "Paul Johnson to resign end of 2011" (Press release). La Trobe University. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2018.

[12] "John Dewar starts as Vice-Chancellor" (Press release). La Trobe University. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.

[13] "Staff profile, La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.

[14] "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.

[15] "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011.

[16] "Welcome - La Trobe University Centre for Dialogue - La Trobe University". Archived from the original on 29 August 2007.

[17] "Staff profile, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012.

[18] "Staff profile, Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University". www.latrobe.edu.au. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012.

[19] "R.L. Reid Building, La Trobe University (2011). Robert Lovell Reid was Founding and Emeritus Professor of Agriculture from 1968 to 1979. This building houses Agricultural Sciences".