Judith Sloan

Judith Sloan (born 22 November 1954)[1] is an Australian economist.

Sloan was born in Melbourne. She has been teaching as a university professor at Flinders University and the Curtin Institute of Technology[1] and is an honorary professorial fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research of the University of Melbourne.[2] She served as a commissioner on the Australian government's Productivity Commission and the Australian Fair Pay Commission, and she was deputy chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation[3] and is a board director of the Lowy Institute.[4]

Sloan sat on the boards of several companies, including Mayne Nickless, SGIO Insurance, Santos, Primelife (chair).[5] The Australian federal government appointed her to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998; she was a founding member of the group Conservatives for an Australian Head of State.[6]

She writes for The Australian and is a frequent guest on the ABC talk show Q&A.

References

  1. 1 2 "Sloan, Judith (1954–)", Encyclopedia of Australian Science
  2. ↑ Prof Judith Sloan, University of Melbourne
  3. ↑ Judith Sloan, Q&A
  4. ↑ Prof. Judith Sloan, Lowy Institute
  5. ↑ Biography – Professor Judith Sloan, National CCS [carbon capture and storage] Week 2014
  6. ↑ Women for an Australian Republic – Hot Topics
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