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Female Participation on Boards of Universities by Percentage of Female Directors Total No Female participation on boards of Universities by percentage of female directors Total No. female % female Entity Body Chair directors directors directors University of South Australia University Council Prof Vicki Wayne 16 11 68.75% James Cook University University Council Mr Bill Tweddell 15 10 66.67% Queensland University of Technology University Council Dr Xioaling Liu 22 14 63.64% University of New England University Council Mr James Harris 13 8 61.54% Western Sydney University Board of Trustees Prof Peter Shergold AC 18 11 61.11% Australian National University University Council The Hon Julie Bishop 14 8 57.14% University of Southern Queensland University Council Mr John Dornbusch 14 8 57.14% Charles Sturt University University Council Dr Michele Allan 16 9 56.25% Edith Cowan University University Council The Hon Kerry Sanderson AC 16 9 56.25% University of Adelaide University Council The Hon Catherine Branson AC QC 13 7 53.85% La Trobe University University Council The Hon John Brumby AO 15 8 53.33% University of Canberra University Council Prof Tom Calma AO 15 8 53.33% University of Newcastle University Council Mr Paul Jeans 15 8 53.33% University of the Sunshine Coast University Council Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK, AFC 15 8 53.33% University of Queensland Senate Mr Peter Varghese AO 21 11 52.38% Australian Catholic University Senate The Hon John Fahey AC GCSG 18 9 50.00% University of Technology Sydney University Council Ms Catherine Livingstone AO 18 9 50.00% Victoria University University Council Mrs Gaye Hamilton 14 7 50.00% Deakin University University Council Mr John Stanhope AM 15 7 46.67% Flinders University University Council Mr Stephen Gerlach AM 15 7 46.67% Macquarie University University Council Dr Martin Parkinson AC PSM 15 7 46.67% Monash University University Council Mr Simon McKeon AO 15 7 46.67% Data current as at 9 September 2020 © WOB Australia Pty Ltd - www.womenonboards.net Ref: http://www.australianuniversities.com.au/list/ 1 Female participation on boards of Universities by percentage of female directors Total No. female % female Entity Body Chair directors directors directors University of Divinity University Council Dr Graeme Blackman AO 15 7 46.67% University of Wollongong University Council Ms Jillian Broadbent AC 15 7 46.67% RMIT Universtiy University Council Dr Ziggy Switkowski AO 13 6 46.15% Swinburne University of Technology University Council Prof John Pollaers OAM 13 6 46.15% Griffith University University Council Mr Henry Smerdon AM 18 8 44.44% Murdoch University Senate Dr Geoff Raby 18 8 44.44% University of Sydney Senate Ms Belinda Hutchinson AM 18 8 44.44% University of Western Australia Senate The Hon Robert French AC 16 7 43.75% Curtin University University Council Prof John Cordery 14 6 42.86% University of New South Wales University Council Mr David Gonski AC 14 6 42.86% Bond University University Council Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC 10 4 40.00% Central Queensland Unversity University Council Mr John Abbott 15 6 40.00% University of Melbourne University Council Mr Allan Myers AC QC 13 5 38.46% University of Tasmania University Council Hon Michael Field AC 13 5 38.46% Federation University University Council Mr Terry Moran AC 14 5 35.71% Southern Cross University University Council Mr Nick Burton Taylor AM 14 4 28.57% Torrens University University Council Mr Michael Mann AM 8 2 25.00% University of Notre Dame Board of Trustees Hon Christopher Ellison 12 2 16.67% Charles Darwin University University Council The Hon Paul Henderson AO 13 2 15.38% TOTAL 614 295 48.05% Data current as at 9 September 2020 © WOB Australia Pty Ltd - www.womenonboards.net Ref: http://www.australianuniversities.com.au/list/ 2.
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