- Graeme Samuel
Graeme Samuel AO is an
Australia n businessman, currently serving as the chairman of theAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission . He has held the position sinceJuly 1 ,2003 .Samuel was educated at
Wesley College, Melbourne , and studied law at both theUniversity of Melbourne (LLB) andMonash University (LLM ). He has had a long career in law, working as a partner inMelbourne law firm Phillips Fox & Masel, and in business, serving as the executive director ofMacquarie Bank from 1981 to 1986.He has also had extensive involvement in senior levels of sports management in Australia. Samuel is a former commissioner of the
Australian Football League (he became a life member of the league in 1995), and was the chairman of theMelbourne and Olympic Parks Trust , which oversees bothMelbourne Park andOlympic Park, Melbourne .Notwithstanding his family and educational background, Samuel is an
atheist [ [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bigideas/stories/2006/1646295.htm#| Terry Lane interviews Graeme Samuel] "Big Ideas" ABCRadio National May 2006] .External links
* [http://www.monash.edu.au/alumni/prominent-alumni/graeme-samuel.html Monash University prominent alumni profile]
* [http://www.atug.com.au/bio/Graeme_Samuel_Bio.pdf Australian Telecommunications Users Group biography]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bigideas/stories/2006/1646295.htm#| Terry Lane interviews Graeme Samuel] "Big Ideas" ABCRadio National May 2006References
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