Mr McGauchie joined Telstra as a non-executive Director in September 1998 and was appointed as Chairman in July 2004. He is Chairman of the Nomination Committee and is a member of the Audit and the Remuneration Committees.
Mr McGauchie has wide commercial experience within the food processing, commodity trading, finance and telecommunication sectors. He also has extensive public policy experience, having previously held several high-level advisory positions to the government including the Prime Minister’s Supermarket to Asia Council, the Foreign Affairs Council and the Trade Policy Advisory Council.
Directorships of Other Listed Companies current:Director, James Hardie Industries NV (2003- ) and Nufarm Limited (2003- ).
Directorships of Listed Companies - past three years: Deputy Chairman, Ridley Corporation Limited (1998-2004); Director, National Foods Limited (2000 - 2005).
Other: Current: Director, Reserve Bank of Australia; Partner, C&E McGauchie - Terrick West Estate.
Former: President of the National Farmers Federation (1994-1998); Chairman, Rural Finance Corporation (2003-2004); Director, Graincorp Limited (1999-2003). Awarded the Centenary Medal for service to Australian society through agriculture and business in 2003. Appointed an officer in the general division of the Order of Australia in 2004.
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