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Kathryn Fagg
Chair of the CSIRO
Assumed office
15 October 2021
Preceded byDavid Thodey
Personal details
OccupationEngineer and corporate director

Kathryn Joy Fagg AO FTSE is a professional engineer, a board member and board chair from Australia.[1]

Fagg is currently the Chair of the Board for the CSIRO[2] and a non-executive director on the board of Medibank Private.[3]

Fagg has been a board member of the Reserve Bank of Australia since 2013,[4][5] Boral[6] president of Chief Executive Women,[1] Chairman at Melbourne Recital Centre,[7] and a director of Incitec Pivot, Breast Cancer Network of Australia and Djerriwarrh Investments.[8] In 2013[1] she received the University of Queensland’s Inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Alumni Excellence Award[9] and was elected fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. Four years later she was awarded the Ada Lovelace Medal for Outstanding Woman Engineer (2017)[10] where she was reported as being “an inspiration to us all, particularly young women.”[11] Her professional career includes: (Esso Australia now known as) ExxonMobil from 1983-1989,[12] consulting with McKinsey and Company,[13] banking with ANZ,[14] leadership roles at BlueScope Steeland Linfox (2009–11)[15] President of FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods), as well as its non-executive director.[16]

Fagg was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for "distinguished service to business and finance, to the central banking, logistics and manufacturing sectors, and to women".[17]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kathryn Fagg | Chief Executive Women". cew.org.au. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Meet our Board Chair: Kathryn Fagg".
  3. ^ "Medibank appoints non-executive directors".
  4. ^ "Reserve Bank Board". Reserve Bank of Australia. contact=Media and Communications. Retrieved 14 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ "Alumni Lecture Series: Kathryn Fagg, Board Member, Reserve Bank of Australia | UQ Business School". www.business.uq.edu.au. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Kathryn Fagg". Boral. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Chief Executive Women members elect Kathryn Fagg as President - Melbourne Recital Centre". Melbourne Recital Centre. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Kathryn Fagg - Melbourne Recital Centre". Melbourne Recital Centre. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Ms Kathryn Fagg". Alumni & Community. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  10. ^ "RBA's Kathryn Fagg named Australia's top female engineer - GetSTEM". getstem.com.au. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  11. ^ z3509982 (18 August 2017). "RBA's Kathryn Fagg named Australia's top female engineer". UNSW Newsroom. Retrieved 14 May 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. ^ "Login". Business News. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Executive Development, Kathryn Fagg| Merryck & Co". www.merryck.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  14. ^ "Kathryn J. Fagg BE(Hons), FTSE, MCom(Hons), Hon.DBus, Hon.DChemEng: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Kathryn Fagg awarded Ada Lovelace Medal | Engineers Australia". www.engineersaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  16. ^ "Petroleum engineer in president's seat at Chief Executive Women". Financial Review. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  17. ^ "Kathryn Joy Fagg". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 10 June 2019.