John Mulcahy (businessman)
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Dr John Mulcahy, an Australian businessman, was previously the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Suncorp-Metway Ltd, the largest general insurance group and fifth largest Australian bank (as at September 2009). Mulcahy is a member of the Board of Guardians of the Australian Government Future Fund since 2006.
Career
Mulcahy currently holds a number of non-executive positions, including:
- Guardian of the Future Fund, Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, with some A$86bn of funds under management (as at Jan 2010)[1]
- Non-executive director of the listed property company Mirvac Group, an ASX top 50 company[2]
- Non-executive director and chairman of Coffey International, an ASX-listed international professional services consultancy focussed on both physical and social infrastructure[3]
- Non-executive director of GWA International, an ASX-listed supplier of household consumer products[4]
- Non-executive director of the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, an Australian environmental charity[5]
- Chairman of the advisory board of Pottinger, an independent corporate advisory firm[6](subscription required)
Between 2003 and 2009, he was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Suncorp-Metway Ltd, one of Australia’s top 20 listed companies. During this period, Suncorp completed the A$7.9bn acquisition of Promina, making Suncorp Australia’s largest general insurance company, as well as its sixth largest bank and life insurance company.[citation needed]
Previously he held a number of senior roles within the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, including the role of Group Executive, Investment and Insurance Services. Prior to joining the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, he held a number of senior roles during his 14 years at Lend Lease Corporation, including Chief Executive Officer, Lend Lease Property Investment, and Chief Executive Officer, Civil and Civic.[citation needed]
Mulcahy graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (University of Sydney) and is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineers.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Board Member Profiles". Future Fund. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "Board Appointments". Mirvac. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ "Coffey Appoints John Mulcahy as Non-executive Director". Coffey International. Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Appointment of non-executive directors" (PDF). GWA International. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 14, 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Board". Great Barrier Reef Foundation. Archived from the original on March 13, 2010. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Mulcahy moves to post at Pottinger". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
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