Prof. Ashley Goldsworthy AO OBE

Director

Boards currently active on:
uniDap Solutions Pty Ltd - Director
CertainEdge Pty Ltd - Chairman
GTA Human Resources Ltd. - Chairman & CEO
Enterprise Management Pty. Ltd. - Chairman & CEO
The Australian Academy of Business Pty. Ltd. - Chairman & CEO
Australian Privacy Foundation - Board Member
Brisbane Catholic Education Council - Deputy Chair
Business/Higher Education Round Table - Director
Brisbane Catholic Archdiocesan Finance Council
Brisbane Catholic Archdiocesan Property & Building Committee
Advisory Committee, St. Paul’s Theological College

Experience
Former CEO of Suncorp Building Society
Former MD & CEO, Jennings Group Ltd.
Former Chairman, Strarch Ltd.
Founding Chairman, RP Data Ltd.
Former Director, Jupiters Ltd.
Former Director, Jennings Properties Ltd.
Former Dean, School of Business and Professor of Leadership at Bond University and an Adjunct Professor at Griffith University.
Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering.
Fellow, Chinese Institute of Electronics
Founding Chairman of the Centre for International Research on ITC at RMIT University.
Former Director of Economic Statistics for the Australian Government.
Past member of the Business Council of Australia.
Former Executive Director of the Business/Higher Education Round Table (and a Past President)
Past Member, Federal Government's Industry Research & Development Bd. and Chair of its IT&T Committee.
Past Director of the Australian-American Fulbright Commission
Former President as well as CEO (and Life Member) of the Australian Computer Society
Former World President of the International Federation for Information Processing
He has served on many government boards including the Australian Science and Technology Council; the Australian Payments System Council; National Library; and Consultant to the Australian Law Reform Commission.
Former Federal President and Life Member of the Liberal Party.
Past Chairman of the Queensland Theatre Company, Director of the Australian Ballet, the Queensland Ballet (Life Member), the Rock n Roll Circus, and the Queensland Performing Arts Trust.

Qualifications
He has degrees in business, accounting, public administration, science, and theology. He became an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1982 for services to the computing profession, and an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 1991 for distinguished service to information technology. In 2003 he was a recipient of the Centenary Medal, created to honour living persons who have made an outstanding contribution to Australian society or government. In 2005 inducted into the Pearcey Hall of Fame for distinguished lifetime achievement and contribution to the development and growth of the Information Technology Professions, Research and Industry.