Saturday, March 14, 2009

Bond University News


Bond University today announced that Dr Helen Nugent AO is the Chancellor Elect of Bond University. Dr Nugent will commence as the Chancellor on 22 May 2009.
“Carrying on the Bond tradition of identifying globally recognised business and community leaders, the Bond University Council has appointed a suitably eminent successor to Chancellor Trevor C Rowe AM,” said Bond University Vice Chancellor Professor Robert Stable.
“Dr Nugent’s wealth of commercial and academic expertise will complement Chancellor Rowe’s accomplishments over the last six years,” Professor Stable continued. “We thank him for his enormous contribution to making Bond University one of Australia’s leading universities.”
Dr Nugent is currently Company Director of Macquarie Bank, Origin Energy and Freehills, and the Chairman of Funds SA and Swiss Re Life & Health (Australia). In 2004, Dr Nugent was awarded Officer in the Order of Australia (AO) for services to business, particularly banking, in the areas of corporate governance, the arts and the community.

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