List of University of Technology Sydney people
This is a list of University of Technology Sydney people, including notable alumni and staff.
Notable alumni
Academia
- Martin Bean — former vice-chancellor at the Open University and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology[1]
- Anthony D. Burke — Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of New South Wales
- Judith Beveridge — Australian poet[2] and research supervisor at the University of Sydney
- John Croucher — Australian statistician and Professor of Management at Macquarie University
- Rosalyn Diprose — Emeritus Professor of philosophy at the University of New South Wales
- Hatice Gunes — Professor of Affective Intelligence and Robotics at the University of Cambridge
- Margaret Simons — Associate Professor of journalism at Monash University
Architecture
- Jeremy Edmiston — Australian architect[3]
- Penelope Seidler — Australian architect
Business
- Peter Agnew — deputy chair of Surf Life Saving Australia[4]
- Russell Balding — former managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
- Nina Blackwell – former senior director at Yahoo! and press secretary to former U.S. senator Hillary Clinton[5]
- Kate Burleigh – managing director of Intel in Australia and New Zealand [4]
- Maile Carnegie — group executive of ANZ Banking Group (ANZ) retail division and former managing director of Google Australia[6]
- Neil Chatfield – former chairman of Virgin Australia and former non-executive director at Transurban[7]
- Cristina Pieta Cifuentes — Economist and former board member of the Australian Energy Regulator[8]
- Rob Coombe – Chairman of Colonial First State and former chairman of MLC Limited[9]
- Cathryn Cox – Executive Director of Health System Planning and Investment, NSW Ministry of Health[10]
- Larry Diamond – Founder & CEO of Zip Co[10]
- Jacqui Feeney – managing director of Fox International Channels (Australia and New Zealand)[4]
- Mark Fitzgibbon – CEO and managing director of nib Health Funds[11]
- Sean Gordon AM (Bachelor of Education in Adult Education, 2000; 2016 UTS Faculty of the Arts and Social Sciences Alumni Award Recipient), managing director and owner of Gidgee Group, an Indigenous-owned and -managed consultancy;[12] also co-convenor of the Liberals for Yes group,[13][14] and member of the First Nations Referendum Working Group for the 2023 Australian referendum[15][16]
- Todd Greenberg — CEO of the National Rugby League
- Rachel Grimes – former CFO (Technology) of Westpac[4]
- Vanessa Hudson — CEO of Qantas[17]
- Frances Hughes — former CEO of the International Council of Nurses (ICN)[18]
- Ben Kennedy – Founder & CEO of Gecko[10]
- George Koukis — founder and former chairman of Temenos AG[19]
- Ido Leffler — Israeli-Australian entrepreneur
- Geoff Lloyd — former CEO of MLC Limited[20]
- Graeme Mason — CEO of Screen Australia[21]
- Kim McKay — CEO of Australian Museum
- Bettina McMahon – Executive General Manager, Government and Industry Collaboration and Adoption, Australian Digital Health Agency [4]
- David Murray — former CEO of the Commonwealth Bank (CBA)[22]
- Warwick Negus — Non-executive director at Dexus and former managing director at Goldman Sachs[23]
- Gregory Poche — founder and former chairman of StarTrack[24]
- Davina Reichman — business consultant
- George Savvides — former managing director of Medibank
- Nicky Sparshott — CEO of Unilever Australia and New Zealand[25]
- Vivian Wong — Group Vice President (Higher Educations Technologies) of Oracle Corporation[26]
- Jim White – Senior Vice President (Human Resources) of Paramount Pictures[10]
Premiers of New South Wales
- Morris Iemma — former Premier of New South Wales (2005—2008)
Federal politicians
- Tanya Plibersek — Member of the House of Representatives for Sydney and former Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party
- Roger Price — Former member of the House of Representatives for Chifley, representing the Australian Labor Party
- Susan Templeman — Member of the House of Representatives for Macquarie, representing the Australian Labor Party
- Matt Thistlethwaite — Member of the House of Representatives for Kingsford Smith, representing the Australian Labor Party[27]
Australian state and territory politicians
- Bryan Doyle — Australian politician
- Matt Kean — Australian politician
- Wendy Machin — former Australian politician[28]
- Natasha Maclaren-Jones — Australian politician
- Daniel Mookhey — Australian politician
- Marjorie O'Neill – Australian politician[29]
- Anthony Roberts — Australian Politician
- John Robertson — former Leader of the Labor Party in New South Wales
- Henry Tsang — former Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney
International politicians
- Shawn Atleo — former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations in Canada
- Sekai Holland — Zimbabwean senator
Public servants
- Michael Coutts-Trotter — director general of the NSW Department of Family and Community Services
Arts
- Charlotte Best — Australian actress and model
- Natasha Liu Bordizzo — Australian actress and model
- Anh Do — Vietnamese-born Australian actor, author and comedian
- Genevieve Clay-Smith — Australian filmmaker
- Hugh Jackman — Australian actor, singer and producer
- Sophie Lee — Australian actor and author
- Alyssa McClelland — Australian director and actress
- James Millar — Australian actor
- Zoe Naylor — Australian actress
- Amanda Palmer — film executive
- Chris Plummer — New Zealand film editor
- Chris Taylor — Australian performer and comedian
- Rachel Ward — Australian actress and film director[30]
- Emma Watkins — Australian actress and The Wiggles member
- Allanah Zitserman — Australian film producer
History
- Jeannine Baker — historian and research fellow at Macquarie University
Journalism
- David Astle — Australian author, broadcaster and columnist
- Jayne Azzopardi — Australian television presenter for Weekend Today & Nine News
- Brooke Boney – Entertainment reporter at Nine Network's Today show [10]
- Kathryn Eisman — Australian fashion and lifestyle television journalist, author and former model
- Jan Fran — Australian journalist[31]
- Lynda Kinkade — Australian journalist and anchor at CNN
- Sonia Kruger — television presenter
- Joel Labi — news anchor and producer
- Caroline Meldrum-Hanna — Australian journalist [32]
- Timothy Palmer – Australian journalist at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation[33]
- Lara Pitt — Australian television presenter and sports journalist
- Georgia Rickard — Australian travel journalist
- Karen Tso — Australian television journalist and anchor at CNBC Europe
Literature, writing and poetry
- Anna Funder — Australian writer and winner of the Miles Franklin Award[34]
- Nikki Gemmell — Australian writer
- Kate Grenville — Australian author
- Yvette Holt – Australian poet
- Janine Shepherd — Australian author
- Vanessa Montgomery—Australian author (Astrology)
Law
- Elizabeth Broderick — Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner (2007—2015)
- Margaret Cunneen — deputy senior crown prosecutor of New South Wales
Sciences
- Sarah Benson — Chief forensic scientist at the Australian Federal Police[35]
- Jordan Nguyen — Bio-medical engineer, inventor, and futurist
- Lily Serna — Australian mathematician and television presenter
- Vanessa Peterson - Australian chemist at ANSTO.
Sport
- John Allen — teacher, rugby player and cricketer
- Lachie Anderson — rugby union player
- Jo Brigden-Jones — Australian kayaker[36]
- Bart Bunting — former Australian skier, Salt Lake City Paralympic gold medalist[37]
- James Chapman — former Australian rower, London Olympic silver medalist
- Pat Cummins — Australian cricketer
- Nina Curtis — Australian sailor, London Olympic silver medalist for sailing
- Claudia Gunjaca — Australian rules football player[38]
- Alyssa Healy — Australian cricketer[39]
- Katie Kelly — Australian paratriathlete, Rio Olympic gold medalist
- Boyd Killingworth — rugby union player
- Adrienne Marie — former Australian volleyball player
- Alexander Purnell — Australian rower, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist[40]
- Hayder Shkara — former Australian taekwondo athlete
- Danielle Small — former Australian soccer player
- Lucinda Whitty — Australian sailor, London Olympic silver medalist[41]
- Gavin Woods — former Australian water polo player
Other
- Mervyn Bishop — Australian photographer
Notable staff
- Debra Adelaide — Australian novelist, writer and academic
- Philip A. Gale - British supramolecular chemist
- Stan Grant — Australian journalist[42]
- Nick Kaldas — Deputy commissioner of the New South Wales Police Force[43]
- Michael Keane — American economist
- Antony Kidman — Australian psychologist and academic[44]
- Rosetta Martiniello-Wilks — Australian cancer researcher
- Ann Moyal — Australia historian
- Jim Peacock — Australian molecular biologist
- Göran Roos — Swedish academic and businessman
- Louise Ryan — Australian biostatistician
- Rosie Scott — Australian and New Zealand novelist
- Margaret Trask — Australian librarian
- Helen Vatsikopoulos — Australian journalist
- Cynthia Whitchurch — Australian microbiologist
- Mary-Anne Williams — Australian scientist
- Steve Wozniak — American electronics engineer and entrepreneur[45]
Administration
Chancellors
Order | Chancellor | Years | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | RN Johnson | 1989—1999 | |
2 | Sir Gerard Brennan | 1999—2005 | |
3 | Vicki Sara | 2005—2016 | |
4 | Brian Wilson | 2016 | [46] |
5 | Catherine Livingstone | 2016—present | [47] |
Vice-Chancellors
Order | Vice-Chancellor | Years | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | RD Guthrie | 1988—1996 | |
2 | AJD Blake | 1996—2002 | |
3 | RE Milbourne | 2002—2014 | |
4 | Attila Brungs | 2014—2021 | [48] |
5 | Andrew Parfitt | 2021—present | [49] |
References
- "Mr Martin Bean CBE - RMIT University". www.rmit.edu.au. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Judith Beveridge". Poetry Foundation. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Associate Professor Jeremy Edmiston". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- "Alumni Profiles". Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- "Nina Blackwell". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Maile Carnegie". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Neil Chatfield". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Cristina Cifuentes". University of Technology Sydney. 24 December 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Rob Coombe". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "UTS Alumni Awards". Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- "Mark Fitzgibbon". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Sean Gordon AM". University of Technology Sydney. 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- Gordon, Sean (12 June 2023). "Sean Gordon to co-lead Liberals for Yes campaign" (audio + text). ABC Listen (Interview). Interviewed by Park, Andy. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- Gordon, Sean (15 September 2023). "A voice will make right this country's history of division. Will Australians slap away our outstretched hand?". the Guardian. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- "Raised on Brewarrina Mission, Sean Gordon is the latest addition to the Order of Australia". NITV. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- Gordon, Sean (15 September 2023). "A voice will make right this country's history of division. Will Australians slap away our outstretched hand?". the Guardian. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- "Vanessa Hudson, a new Qantas CEO in denial". Australian Financial Review. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- "Frances Hughes". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "George Koukis". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Geoff Lloyd". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Graeme Mason". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "David Murray". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Warwick Negus". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Gregory Poche". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Nicky Sparshott". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- "Vivian Wong". Oracle. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Hon Matt Thistlethwaite". Senators and Members. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "Machin elected NRMA president". Wingham Chronicle. Fairfax Media. 16 December 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Marjorie O'Neill". Australian Labor Party. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- "Rachel Ward". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- Verghis, Sharon (27 July 2017). "'You have to see it to be it': Meet three women who are changing the face of Australian TV". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- "Caroline Meldrum-Hanna". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Timothy Palmer". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Anna Funder". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "Dr Sarah Benson PSM". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- "London 2012 - Joanne Brigden-Jones". Australia: Australian Olympic Committee. 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Bart Bunting". Australian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- "Cat finds absence makes heart, and football, grow stronger". AFL. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- "Bowled over by success". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Meet the UTS athletes competing in Tokyo 2020". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "London 2012 - Lucinda Whitty". Australia: Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Stan Grant appointed as UTS Industry Professor". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- "FASS appoints NSW police leader as Industry Professor". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- "Dr Antony Kidman: Nicole Kidman's father's legacy of nurture". Sydney Morning Herald. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- "Steve Wozniak accepts adjunct professorship at UTS". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- "Brian Wilson AO | University of Technology Sydney". www.uts.edu.au. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- "Council members | University of Technology Sydney". www.uts.edu.au. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- "Pride and sadness in UTS farewell". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- "Space industry pioneer announced as new UTS Vice-Chancellor". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.