Ian John Macfarlane

Ian Macfarlane is a member of the Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Committee and the Nomination Committee.

Mr Macfarlane is a graduate of Monash University in Melbourne. He was Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from 1996 until 2006. He held several senior positions with the RBA after joining in 1979. Prior to the RBA, he worked in the Economics Department of the OECD in Paris and at the Institute for Economics and Statistics at Oxford University.

Mr Macfarlane is also a Director of ANZ Banking Group Limited (since 2007) and of the Lowy Institute for International Policy (since 2003). He is a member of the International Advisory Board of Goldman Sachs (since 2007) and the International Advisory Board of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (since 2010). Mr Macfarlane is also a member of the Asian Advisory Board of Champ Private Equity (since 2008). He was a Director of Leighton Holdings Limited from 2007 to March 2013.

Mr Macfarlane was appointed a Director of Woolworths Limited in January 2007.

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