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Executive Council

UTS: Business is guided in its activities by a high-level Executive Council comprised of outstanding industry leaders.

The Council provides high-level strategic advice to UTS: Business and vital links to key business, industry, government and industry bodies.

The Council guides UTS: Business in fulfilment of its mission statement: "Forward-Thinking, Work-Ready" and its vision to be a leader in industry-relevant business education and research.

Key roles of council

  • provides high-level strategic advice to UTS: Business
  • provides a strategic overview and industry input into course development and review
  • provides strategic links to key business, industry, government and community bodies
  • provides advice on funding
  • provides strategic advice on branding and promotion of UTS: Business.

Council members

Executive Council
Left to Right: Irene Lee, Jon Hutchison, Zoltan Maltosky, John Curtis, Lynne Testoni, Rob Lynch, Anna Hynes, Chris Beare, David Deverall, Ian Palmer, Tracy Taylor, Bill Paterson.

John Curtis - Chair of Council

John Curtis
(Chair of Executive Council)
Chair of St George Bank,
Chair of Allianz Australia Ltd
and Chairman and Director of several other Boards.
 

  • Chris Beare
    Chair, DB RREEF Trust; DB Real Estate; Australian Mortgage Securities; AFIG Board of CEO's; ICT Sector Advisory Committee; Director Business Development, CISCO Systems (Part time) and other boards.
  • David Deverall
    Managing Director, Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd and previously Group Head, Funds Management Group at Macquarie Bank.
  • Nick Fairfax
    Marinya Media
  • Jon Hutchison AM
    Managing Director of Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau, formerly MD of Australian Tourist Commission.
  • Anna Hynes
    Director of IAG, formerly Executive-Director of Promina Group Ltd and Country Road Ltd.
  • Ross Jones
    Deputy Director of Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) and Associate Professor, UTS.
  • Irene Lee
    Director, QBE Insurance; Ten Network Holdings; Beyond International; Australian Assetts Corporation; Nextec Corporation, Biotech Capital and other boards.
  • Lynne Testoni
    Marketing Executive and UTS Executive MBA Alumni.
  • Roger Wilkins AO
    Secretary of the Australian Attorney General's Department and former Head of Govt and Public Sector Group, Citigroup, and former Director-General of The Cabinet Office in New South Wales and Director-General of The Ministry for the Arts.

UTS: Business representatives