73 Notable alumni of
Deakin University

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Deakin University is 914th in the world, 19th in Oceania, and 14th in Australia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 73 notable alumni from Deakin University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. David Hurley

    David Hurley
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    General David John Hurley, AC, DSC, FTSE is an Australian former senior officer in the Australian Army who has served as the 27th governor-general of Australia since 1 July 2019. He was previously the 38th governor of New South Wales, serving from 2014 to 2019. He was appointed by Queen Elizabeth ll on the advice of then prime minister Scott Morrison.

  2. Rodger Corser

    Rodger Corser
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Rodger Corser is an Australian actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Owen in the Nine Network crime mini-series Underbelly, based on the Melbourne gangland killings, Senior Sergeant Lawson Blake in the Network Ten police drama series Rush, and as Dr. Hugh Knight in The Nine Network series Doctor Doctor. He was part of the main cast of Glitch in the role of John Doe/William Blackburn.

  3. Leigh Sales

    Leigh Sales
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    television presenterjournalist
    Biography

    Leigh Peta Sales is an Australian journalist and author, best known for her work with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

  4. Peter Handscomb

    Peter Handscomb
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Peter Stephen Patrick Handscomb is an Australian cricketer who is the current captain for the Victoria cricket team.

  5. Dave Sharma

    Dave Sharma
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Devanand Noel "Dave" Sharma is an Australian politician and former public servant and diplomat who has served as Senator for New South Wales since November 2023. Prior to that, he served as the member for Wentworth in the House of Representatives from 2019 to 2022, when he lost the seat to independent challenger Allegra Spender. He is a member of the Liberal Party.

  6. Jimmy Bartel

    Jimmy Bartel
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    Australian rules football player
    Biography

    James Ross Bartel is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A utility, 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) tall and weighing 89 kilograms (196 lb), Bartel contributed as a midfielder, forward, and defender.

  7. Bridget McKenzie

    Bridget McKenzie
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politicianeducatorlecturer
    Biography

    Bridget McKenzie is an Australian politician. She is a member of the National Party and has been a Senator for Victoria since 2011. She has held ministerial office in the Turnbull and Morrison governments, also serving as the party's Senate leader since 2019.

  8. Nazeem Hussain

    Nazeem Hussain
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    actorsocial workerlawyer
    Biography

    Nazeem Hussain is an Australian comedian, actor, television and radio presenter.

  9. Livinia Nixon

    Livinia Nixon
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Livinia Helen Nixon is an Australian television presenter and actress.

  10. Andy Griffiths

    Andy Griffiths
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    children's writerwriter
    Biography

    Andrew Noel Griffiths is an Australian children's and comedy writer. He was educated at Yarra Valley Grammar School. He is most notable for his Just! series, which was adapted into an animated television series called What's with Andy?, his novel The Day My Bum Went Psycho, which was also adapted into a television series, and the Treehouse series, which has been adapted into several stage plays. Previously a vocalist with alternative rock bands Gothic Farmyard and Ivory Coast, in 1992 he turned to writing. He is well known for working with Terry Denton.

  11. Chloe Shorten

    Chloe Shorten
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Biography

    Clothilde Edwina Louise Shorten is an Australian corporate affairs specialist and the spouse of former Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten.

  12. Mandawuy Yunupingu

    Mandawuy Yunupingu
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1956-2013 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    singerguitaristsongwriter
    Biography

    Mandawuy Djarrtjuntjun Yunupingu, formerly Tom Djambayang Bakamana Yunupingu, and also known as Dr Yunupingu, was a teacher and musician, and frontman of the Aboriginal rock group Yothu Yindi from 1986. He was an Aboriginal Australian man of the Yolŋu people, with a skin name of Gudjuk.

  13. Stella Young

    Stella Young
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1982-2014 (aged 32)
    Occupations
    disability rights activistjournalist
    Biography

    Stella Jane Young was an Australian comedian, journalist and disability rights activist.

  14. Michael Klinger

    Michael Klinger
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Michael Klinger is an Australian former first-class cricketer, who held the record for the most runs scored in the Big Bash League when he retired in 2019.

  15. Mark Butler

    Mark Butler
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politiciantrade unionist
    Biography

    Mark Christopher Butler is an Australian politician. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has served in the House of Representatives since 2007. He was a minister in the Gillard and Rudd governments and also served as national president of the ALP from 2015 to 2018.

  16. John Brumby

    John Brumby
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    trade unionistpoliticianteacher
    Biography

    John Mansfield Brumby is the current Chancellor of La Trobe University and former Victorian Labor Party politician who was Premier of Victoria from 2007 to 2010. He became leader of the Victorian Labor Party and premier after the resignation of Steve Bracks. He also served as the Minister for Veterans' Affairs and the Minister for Multicultural Affairs. He contested his first election as premier at the November 2010 Victorian state election. His government was defeated by the Liberal/National Coalition led by Ted Baillieu. Brumby resigned as Labor leader after the election, on 30 November, to be replaced by Daniel Andrews. Within weeks of this leadership change, Brumby left parliament, with a Broadmeadows by-election taking place on 19 February 2011.

  17. Denis Napthine

    Denis Napthine
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politicianveterinarian
    Biography

    Denis Vincent Napthine is a former Australian politician and veterinarian who served as the 47th premier of Victoria from 2013 to 2014. He held office as the leader of the Victorian division of the Liberal Party of Australia (LPA) and was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the district of Portland from 1988 to 2002, before transferring to that of South-West Coast from 2002 to 2015.

  18. Peter Gutwein

    Peter Gutwein
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politicianfinancial adviser
    Biography

    Peter Carl Gutwein is an Australian politician who was the 46th premier of Tasmania from 2020 to 2022. He was a Liberal Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 2002 to 2022, representing the electorate of Bass. He succeeded Will Hodgman as leader of the Liberal Party and Tasmanian Premier on 20 January 2020.

  19. Adem Somyürek

    Adem Somyürek
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Adem Kubilay Somyurek is an Australian politician. He has served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council currently representing the Northern Metropolitan Region.

  20. Michael Sukkar

    Michael Sukkar
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Enrolled in Deakin University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Commerce
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Michael Sven Sukkar is an Australian politician who served as the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing from 2019, and as the Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing from 2020. He lost his ministries in May 2022, when the Liberal Party went into Opposition on the election of the Albanese Labor government.

  21. Campbell Brown

    Campbell Brown
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    Australian rules football player
    Biography

    Campbell Brown is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club and the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the current captain of the Australian national Kabaddi team. He is leading the side at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style). He was a member of Hawthorn's 2008 AFL Grand Final premiership winning team, but his career was abruptly ended when he was fired for an off field incident with a Gold Coast teammate during the 2014 pre-season.

  22. Andreas Schleicher

    Andreas Schleicher
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Enrolled in Deakin University
    In 1992 graduated with Master of Science in mathematics
    Occupations
    diplomatscientiststatisticianprofessorpedagogue
    Biography

    Andreas Schleicher is a German mathematician, statistician and researcher in the field of education who is currently the director for education and skills, and special adviser on education policy to the secretary-general, at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris.

  23. Julian Hill

    Julian Hill
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politiciancivil servant
    Biography

    Julian Christopher Hill is an Australian politician who is currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Bruce in the House of Representatives. Hill was previously the 4th Mayor of Port Phillip and a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), where he succeeded Alan Griffin at the 2016 federal election.

  24. Bianca Chatfield

    Bianca Chatfield
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    netballer
    Biography

    Bianca Chatfield is a former Australia netball international. Between 2001 and 2014 she made 59 senior appearances for Australia. Chatfield was a member of the Australia teams that won the gold medals at the 2007 World Netball Championships and the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

  25. Holly Williams

    Holly Williams
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    journalist
    Biography

    Holly Williams is an Australian foreign correspondent and war correspondent who has worked for CBS since 2012. Prior to that, she worked for BBC News, CNN, and Sky News.

  26. Helen Haines

    Helen Haines
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politicianresearcher
    Biography

    Helen Mary Haines is an Australian politician who has served as the independent MP for the Victorian seat of Indi since the 2019 federal election.

  27. Kamila Andini

    Kamila Andini
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Kamila Andini is an Indonesian film director known for her critically acclaimed debut, The Mirror Never Lies.

  28. Duncan Lewis

    Duncan Lewis
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    diplomatsoldiercivil servant
    Biography

    Major General Duncan Edward Lewis AO, DSC, CSC is an Australian military officer, diplomat and intelligence chief. From 2014 to 2019, he was the Director-General of Security of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). Prior to that appointment, he held the post of Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He is a retired Australian Army officer, and formerly Special Operations Commander Australia (2002–2004), National Security Adviser, and Secretary of the Department of Defence.

  29. Deborah O'Neill

    Deborah O'Neill
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    lecturerpolitician
    Biography

    Deborah Mary O'Neill is an Australian politician who has served as a Senator for New South Wales with the Australian Labor Party since 2013. Before entering politics O'Neill was a school teacher and university academic. In her Senate role, she has been described as taking "a fierce approach to accountability." In June 2023, O'Neill was appointed to chair the newly formed Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services. In this role, the committee has largely focused on failures of governance and public accountability amongst the large consulting firms Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC.

  30. Damien Broderick

    Damien Broderick
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    science fiction writernovelistwriter
    Biography

    Damien Francis Broderick is an Australian science fiction and popular science writer and editor of some 74 books. His science fiction novel The Dreaming Dragons (1980) introduced the trope of the generation time machine, his The Judas Mandala (1982) contains the first appearance of the term "virtual reality" in science fiction, and his 1997 popular science book The Spike was the first to investigate the technological singularity in detail.

  31. Brad Sewell

    Brad Sewell
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    Australian rules football player
    Biography

    Brad Sewell is a former Australian rules football player who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.

  32. Margaret Wertheim

    Margaret Wertheim
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    physicistwritermathematician
    Biography

    Margaret Wertheim is an Australian-born science writer, curator, and artist based in the United States. She is the author of books on the cultural history of physics, and has written about science, including for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Guardian, Aeon and Cabinet. Wertheim and her twin sister, Christine Wertheim, are co-founders of the Institute For Figuring (IFF), a Los Angeles–based non-profit organization though which they create projects at the intersection of art, science and mathematics. Their IFF projects include their Crochet Coral Reef, which has been shown at the 2019 Venice Biennale, Hayward Gallery (London), Museum of Arts and Design (NYC), and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. For her work with public science engagement, Wertheim won the 2016 Klopsteg Memorial Award from the American Association of Physics Teachers and Australia's Scientia Medal (2017).

  33. Gus Gilmore

    Gus Gilmore
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Major General Peter Warwick "Gus" Gilmore, AO, DSC is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, he was commissioned into the Royal Australian Infantry Corps in 1983 and spent much of his career in special forces. He commanded the Special Air Service Regiment (2001–02), led the first contingent of the Australian Special Operations Task Group in Afghanistan (2001–02), was responsible for the Coalition Advisory Support Team in Iraq (2005–06), and commanded International Security Assistance Force Special Operations Forces (2009–10). Following promotion to major general he held a succession of senior appointments, including Special Operations Commander Australia (2011–13), Deputy Chief of Army (2013–15), and Commander Forces Command (2015–16). His final appointment was as Head Military Strategic Commitments Division from 2016 to 2019.

  34. Matt Stevic

    Matt Stevic
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    Australian rules football umpire
    Biography

    Matt Stevic is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League (AFL). He has umpired 449 career games in the AFL, which has him sitting currently at number 4 on the All-time Games umpired list. The 449 games includes eleven grand finals. Stevic was born in Leongatha, Victoria. He made his debut umpiring his first match in the AFL in Round 1, 2004, between the Western Bulldogs and the West Coast Eagles at the Telstra Dome, and he has since umpired internationally.

  35. Adinda Cresheilla

    Adinda Cresheilla
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1998-.. (age 26)
    Occupations
    human rights activistmodelopen access activistactor
    Biography

    Adinda Cresheilla is an Indonesian model, actress, 2022 G20 Ambassador, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2022. She is the first representative from East Java to be crowned Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata. She represented Indonesia at Miss Supranational 2022 in Poland where she placed as the 3rd Runner-up.

  36. Paul Symon

    Paul Symon
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Major General Paul Bruce Symon, is the Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service since 18 December 2017. A retired senior Australian Army officer, Symon served as Director of the Defence Intelligence Organisation from 2011 to 2014 and as Deputy Chief of Army from 2009 to 2011.

  37. Georgie Crozier

    Georgie Crozier
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    nursepolitician
    Biography

    Georgina Mary Crozier is an Australian politician. She has been a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council since 2010, representing Southern Metropolitan Region. She currently serves as the Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council.

  38. Chris Barrie

    Chris Barrie
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Admiral Christopher Alexander Barrie, is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy, who served as Chief of the Defence Force from 4 July 1998 to 3 July 2002.

  39. Stuart Mayer

    Stuart Mayer
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Vice Admiral Stuart Campbell Mayer, AO, CSC & Bar is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy. He joined the navy via the Royal Australian Naval College at HMAS Creswell in 1984 and qualified as a Principal Warfare Officer in 1994. He commanded HMAS Canberra (2002–04), HMAS Anzac (2007–09) and the International Stabilisation Force (2009–10), and deployed on operations to the Persian Gulf, East Timor, and the Arabian Sea during the Iraq War. He served as Commander Australian Fleet from 2014 to 2018, Head Force Design within the Vice Chief of Defence Force Group from 2018 to 2019, and Deputy Commander United Nations Command, based in South Korea, from 2019 to 2021. He retired from the navy in 2022 and was appointed a partner in Ernst & Young's consulting division.

  40. Ben Graham

    Ben Graham
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    player of American footballAustralian rules football player
    Biography

    Benjamin James Graham is a former professional Australian rules footballer turned professional American football punter of the National Football League (NFL), and is currently the Strategic Operations Manager of the Western Bulldogs.

  41. Carmen Marton

    Carmen Marton
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    taekwondo athlete
    Biography

    Carmen Marton is a taekwondo athlete from Australia. She is Australia's first ever world taekwondo champion.

  42. Mark Kelly

    Mark Kelly
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Major General Mark Andrew Kelly, AO, DSC is a former senior officer in the Australian Army. He served as Commander Joint Task Force 633 commanding all Australian Forces in the Middle East Area of Operations and Afghanistan from 12 January 2009 until 14 January 2010, and as Land Commander Australia from July 2005 to December 2008. He was appointed as the Repatriation Commissioner on 1 July 2010 and served in that role until 30 June 2019.

  43. Lynne Kelly

    Lynne Kelly
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    science writerwriteruniversity teacherscientist
    Biography

    Lynne Kelly is an Australian writer, researcher and science educator. Her academic work focuses mainly on the study of primary orality, as well as the mnemonic devices used by ancient and modern oral cultures from around the world. She proposes a theory on the purpose of the Stonehenge megalithic, which she believes served as a centre for the transmission of knowledge among Neolithic Britons.

  44. Phillip Aspinall

    Phillip Aspinall
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    priest
    Biography

    Phillip John Aspinall is an Australian Anglican bishop who served as Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane from February 2002 until December 2022, and was also the Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia from July 2005 until he stood down on 4 July 2014.

  45. Daniel McDaniel

    Daniel McDaniel
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Major General Daniel Francis McDaniel, DSC, AM, DSM is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. He served as the acting Special Operations Commander Australia from September 2013 to December 2014, after Major General Gus Gilmore was reassigned. He was seconded to the United States Army Pacific as Deputy Commanding General – North from January 2019 to January 2022.

  46. Clinton Fernandes

    Clinton Fernandes
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Clinton Fernandes is an Australian historian and academic who is professor of international and political studies at the University of New South Wales in Canberra, Australia, part of the Australian Defence Force Academy. His work is primarily concerned with Australia’s national security, in particular intelligence matters and Australia's relations with its Southeast Asian neighbours.

  47. Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann

    Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    activistartistteacher
    Biography

    Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann AM is an Australian Aboriginal activist, educator and artist of the Ngan’gityemerri language group. Ungunmerr-Baumann is the first Indigenous teacher to work in the Northern Territory. and the owner of Rak Malfiyin Homeland. She is also the first Indigenous Australian woman to visit Antarctica. Ungunmerr-Baumann is a "devout Christian" and much of her artwork reflects religious themes. In 2021, she was named Senior Australian of the Year.

  48. Libby Coker

    Libby Coker
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    journalistpoliticianteacher
    Biography

    Elizabeth Ann Coker is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2019 federal election, representing the Victorian seat of Corangamite. She previously served as the mayor of the Surf Coast Shire. Coker won her seat in the 2022 Australian federal election with a 6.5% swing to the ALP.

  49. Raff Ciccone

    Raff Ciccone
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    politiciantrade unionist
    Biography

    Raffaele "Raff" Ciccone is an Australian politician who is a Senator for Victoria, representing the Australian Labor Party. He was appointed to the Senate on 6 March 2019 following the resignation of Jacinta Collins, becoming the 100th Senator to represent the state of Victoria.

  50. Justin Field

    Justin Field
    Occupations
    military officerpolitician
    Biography

    Justin Robert Field MLC is an Australian politician and environmental campaigner. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 24 August 2016, when he filled a casual vacancy caused by the death of Greens MLC John Kaye until 2023. Before entering parliament, Field campaigned for the Lock the Gate Alliance and the Nature Conservation Council, and formerly worked as a military intelligence officer. In April 2019, Field left the Greens to sit as an independent in the Legislative Council, citing problems with internal division and "hyper-partisanship" as reasons for quitting the party.

  51. Kate Moloney

    Kate Moloney
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1993-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    netballer
    Biography

    Kate Moloney is an Australian netballer who plays for the Melbourne Vixens in the Suncorp Super Netball league. As of April 2017, she is the captain of the Vixens. Moloney made her domestic league netball debut for the Vixens in 2013 and was appointed captain of the team four years later. She made her debut for the Australian national netball team in 2017, going on to be selected in the Australian Diamonds squad for the 2018/19 international season. Kate has represented her country on 35 occasions.

  52. John Caligari

    John Caligari
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Lieutenant General John Graham Caligari, AO, DSC is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army. He served as Chief Capability Development Group from October 2014 until his retirement in August 2015.

  53. Rowena Webster

    Rowena Webster
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    water polo player
    Biography

    Rowena Evelyn Webster, known as Rowie Webster, is an Australian water polo centre back and a three-time Olympian. She is one of three Australian players to play more than 300 international games for Australia. She has represented Australia as a member of Australia women's national water polo team on both the junior and senior level. Webster is a London Olympic bronze medalist, Junior World Champion, and was rated in the top 3 players in the world two years in a row (2013, 2014). Webster was the Australian Women's Water Polo Captain at the 2020 Olympics.

  54. Benito T. de Leon

    Benito T. de Leon
    Born in
    Philippines Flag Philippines
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Benito Antonio Templo de León is a retired military officer of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). While a Roman Catholic, he was conferred the rare Muslim-Maranao honorary title of Sultan a Romapunut for his peace efforts. De León held the Army rank of major general and was the commander of the Philippine Army 5th Infantry Division until his designation as Inspector General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He retired in 2016 after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 56.

  55. Briony Cole

    Briony Cole
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    competitive diverswimmer
    Biography

    Briony Chastine "Bree" Cole is a retired Australian diver who won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, silver and bronze medals at the 2007 World Championships and a silver medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympics, and a bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

  56. Rachael Robertson

    Rachael Robertson
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    motivational speakerbusinessperson
    Biography

    Rachael Robertson is an Australian author and keynote speaker. She is an authority on leading in extreme environments. Robertson is a former Antarctic Expedition Leader, who led the 58th Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition to Davis Station in 2005. She based her work of speaking, writing and mentoring on the leadership lessons she learned in Antarctica.

  57. Faizul Latif Chowdhury

    Faizul Latif Chowdhury
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    economisttranslator
    Biography

    Faizul Latif Chowdhury is a civil servant from Bangladesh, who currently serves as the director general of Bangladesh National Museum. Chowdhury has written on a variety of academic topics, including corruption in public administration, tax policy, economics of tax evasion and tax avoidance, smuggling, and international trade policy. He is also a translator of Bengali poetry, and has researched the modern poet Jibanananda Das. Currently he works at Independent University Bangladesh as adjunct professor business.

  58. Trish Crossin

    Trish Crossin
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    trade unionistpoliticianteacher
    Biography

    Patricia Margaret Crossin is a former Australian politician, who served as a Senator for the Northern Territory from June 1998 to September 2013, representing the Australian Labor Party.

  59. Roger Noble

    Roger Noble
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Major General Roger John Noble, AO, DSC, CSC is a retired senior Australian Army officer and diplomat. He joined the army via the Australian Defence Force Academy in 1984 and was commissioned into the Royal Australian Armoured Corps. He commanded the 2nd Cavalry Regiment (c. 2004–05), Al Muthanna Task Group (2005) and the 3rd Brigade (2013–15), and deployed six times on operations to East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq. He was seconded to the United States Army in 2016 and served as Deputy Coalition Land Force Commander, Iraq, as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, and subsequently as Deputy Commanding General – North in the United States Army Pacific (2017–19). He retired from the Australian Army in 2021 and served as Australian Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism from February 2021 to February 2023, before joining Laing O'Rourke as General Manager – Defence.

  60. Steve Gilmore

    Steve Gilmore
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Rear Admiral Stephen Richard Gilmore, AM, CSC is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy. He served as Commander Australian Fleet from October 2009 until December 2011, and as the Head Australian Defence Staff (Washington) and Australian Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Australia, Washington, D.C. from January 2014 until his retirement in 2017.

  61. Silvio Cesare

    Silvio Cesare
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    computer scientist
    Biography

    Silvio Cesare is an Australian security researcher known for his multiple articles in phrack, talks at numerous security conferences including Defcon and Black Hat Briefings. Silvio is also a former member of w00w00. His security research includes an IDS evasion bug in the widely deployed Snort software. Silvio holds a PhD in Computer Science from Deakin University and is the co-founder of the security conference BSides Canberra. He earned his Master of Informatics and Bachelor of Information Technology from CQUniversity Australia. He currently operates the Canberra based training and consulting provider InfoSect.

  62. Breeana Walker

    Breeana Walker
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    bobsledder
    Biography

    Breeana "Bree" Walker is an Australian bobsledder. She started as a hurdler and switched to bobsledding in 2016. In 2018–19 she made her debut in the Bobsleigh World Cup. She won several monobob competitions.

  63. Jack Swift

    Jack Swift
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Jack Swift is an Australian athletics competitor and paratriathlete. He was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics in the 400m and 4 × 100 m events.

  64. Nina Springle

    Nina Springle
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Nina Meredith Springle is an Australian politician. She was a Greens member of the Victorian Legislative Council, having represented South Eastern Metropolitan Region from 2014 to 2018.

  65. Louise Hand

    Louise Hand
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Louise Helen Hand is an Australian diplomat and is a senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

  66. Michael Gidley

    Michael Gidley
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    politicianaccountant
    Biography

    Michael Xavier Charles Gidley is an Australian politician, and was the Liberal member for Mount Waverley in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2018.

  67. Kate Doughty

    Kate Doughty
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    psychologisttriathlete
    Biography

    Kate Næss is an Australian paraequestrian and paratriathlete. She won a bronze medal at the 2015 World Triathlon Grand Final. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics when paratriathlon made its debut at the Paralympics.

  68. John Hyde

    John Hyde
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    John Norman Hyde is a former politician who was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Perth.

  69. James Pearson

    James Pearson
    Occupations
    business executive
    Biography

    James Pearson is a former diplomat and business advocate who is the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Joondalup in Western Australia, the centre of the north west metropolitan region of Perth and one of Western Australia's largest local government areas. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Australia’s largest business advocacy network.

  70. Luke Hunt

    Luke Hunt
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    journalist
    Biography

    Luke Anthony Hunt is an Australian journalist, war correspondent and academic.

  71. Timoci Natuva

    Timoci Natuva
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Colonel Timoci Lesikivatukoula Natuva is a former Fijian politician and Member of the Parliament of Fiji. He has previously served as Minister for Immigration, National Security and Defence.

  72. Craig Stockings

    Craig Stockings
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    historianacademic
    Biography

    Craig Anthony John Stockings is an Australian historian with research interests in military and defence history. Since 2016, Stockings has been Official Historian and general editor of the Official History of Australian Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Australian Peacekeeping Operations in East Timor, based at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Prior to this appointment, Stockings was an officer in the Australian Army and professor of history at the University of New South Wales, Canberra, working out of the Australian Defence Force Academy.

  73. Daniel Zavattiero

    Daniel Zavattiero
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Daniel Zavattiero is an Australian advocate representing the interests of the nation's uranium mining sector. He is a career mining and metals marketing professional who represents the uranium mining portfolio for the Minerals Council of Australia.