List of Western Sydney University people
This is an incomplete list of University of Western Sydney people, including alumni and staff.
Alumni
Academia
- Christopher Kelen, author, lecturer in creative writing and literature at the University of Macau
- Professor Michael Jeffery QC (deceased), lawyer & lecturer environmental law, sustainability and climate change, Strathmore University & SUFE
- Mireille Astore, artist/lecturer, Sydney College of the Arts (University of Sydney)
- Nada Kakabadse, professor, University of Northampton
- Silma Ihram, political academic
- Syed Ziaur Rahman, Chair of the Advisory Council, International Association of Medical Colleges & Associate Professor, J. N. Medical College
Business
- Aaron Lum, National Buyer, Woolworths
- Aaron McKie, CEO, Hungry Jack's
- Andrew Margan, Managing Director & Winemaker, Margan Hunter Valley Wines
- Balendran Thavarajah, Chief Technology Officer, Bluedot Innovation
- Brad Yager, Commercial and Operations Controller, Janssen Pharmaceutica
- Dan Gregory, CEO, The Impossible Institute
- David Jessop, Senior Finance Director, UK Snacks at PepsiCo
- Davis Southon, Managing Director, Charter Hall Investment Group
- Gaynor Reid, Vice-President of Communications, Accor Hotels
- Gerard Sitaramayya, CFO, ACE Insurance Limited (China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
- Gitesh Agarwal, Director, D&M Workspace Solutions
- Gordon Reyburn, Network Operations Manager, Google Australia
- Graeme Bellach, Partner, CIB Accountants & Advisors
- Dr. Jawad Syed, Program Chair, European Academy of Management
- Jason Romain, Chief Marketing Officer, IQPC (Singapore)
- John Cincotta, COO, Deutsche Bank (Australia & New Zealand)
- Dr. John Falzon, CEO, St Vincent de Paul Australia
- John Forrest, CEO Corporate Solutions, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
- John Heath, Head of Animal Health, Boehringer Ingelheim (Australia & New Zealand)
- Justin Scarr, COO, Royal Life Saving Society Australia
- Lynne Anderson, Leading sponsorship and sports analyst
- Maria Karayiannis, Business Support Manager, Hudson Global, Inc.
- Dr. Margaret Drever FCPA, former President, NSW Division of CPA Australia
- Mark McCallum, Executive Vice President, Jack Daniel's brand, Brown-Forman
- Mark Renshaw, Chief Innovation Officer, Leo Burnett Worldwide
- Martin Hollander, Director, Trevinci Corporate Advisory
- Matt Granfield, Head of Marketing, Heritage Bank
- Michael O’Donnell, CFO, Panasonic Australia
- Peter Gracie, General Manager, Schülke & Mayr (Australia and New Zealand)
- Paul Doueihi, CFO, Alcatel-Lucent (Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands)
- Praveen Moturu, Executive Director of Global IT & Chief Enterprise Architect, Cummins
- Richard Sheriden, CFO & Company Secretary, Kimberly Metals Limited (subsidiary of CBH Resources)
- Robert Ewing, General Manager of Asset and Development Management, Propertylink Holdings Limited
- Rob Gardiner, Strategic Advisor, Rainmaker Solutions
- Ruth Tan, Associate, Sapere Research Group
- Ryan Perera, Deputy CEO, Candor Holdings Group Sri Lanka
- Sarah Parker, Operations Manager, Murray Dairy
- Sherry Yip, Vice President of Sales and Distribution, AIA Group Limited
- Thien Pham, Head of Government Affairs & Market Access, Novartis Pharma Services AG Vietnam
- Dr Trung Qui Ly, entrepreneur & founder, Pho24
- Warren Wilson, CEO, Panthers Group
- Wilson Fernandez, Director of Financial Services, KPMG China
Government
Politicians
Federal politicians
State politicians
Local Council
Other politicians
Humanities
Arts
- Melissa Chiu, museum director, curator and author, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Craig Anderson, television actor
- Alfio Bonanno, musician
- Jonathan Boulet, musician
- Chua Ek Kay, artist
- Nicole da Silva, actress
- Alexandra Davies, actress
- Joel Edgerton, actor
- Anni Finsterer, AFI award-winning actress
- Joelle Hadjia, musician
- Don Hany, actor
- Steve Le Marquand, actor
- Ben Quilty, artist, 2011 Archibald Prize winner
- Michelle Ronksley-Pavia, artist
- Yvonne Strahovski, actress
- Jared Turner, actor
- The Umbilical Brothers, comedy duo
- David Wenham, actor[1]
- Darren Yap, actor and director
- Kieran Darcy-Smith, actor and director
- Silvana Azzi, head designer for Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin
- Tim Vincent, producer
- Liam Benson, artist
History
Journalism and media
Legal
- Deng Adut, defence lawyer and partner, AC Law Group
Literature, writing and poetry
- Anne Deveson, writer
- Matt Granfield, author
- Anita Heiss, writer
- Damian McDonald, author
- Granaz Moussavi, poet and director
- Ben Peek, author
- Margaret Roc, author
- Rosie Scott, author
- Travis S. Taylor, science fiction author
- Tony Walters, director and creator of Double the Fist
Sciences
Health
Medicine
Military
Sport
Other
Administration
Chancellor
Vice-Chancellor
Order | Vice-Chancellor | Academic qualifications | Years | Notes |
1 | Professor Brian Smith, AO | PhD (Cambridge) | October 1989 – 1994 | [3] |
2 | | | 1994 – 1998 | |
3 | Professor Janice Reid, AC | | 1998 – 31 December 2013 | [4] |
4 | Professor Barney Glover | PhD | 1 January 2014 – present | [5] |
Faculty
Notable past and current faculty members include:
- Ien Ang, cultural studies academic and author
- Jack Barbalet, sociologist
- David Burchell, journalist
- Jane Caro, social commentator and writer
- Roger Dean, musician, biochemist and cognitive scientist
- Jim Falk, physicist
- Jane R. Goodall, author
- Robert Hayes, legal academic
- Michael Head, legal academic
- Bob Hodge, linguist
- Niv Horesh, historian
- Ivor Indyk, literary academic, editor and publisher
- Paul James, writer on globalization, sustainability, and social theory
- Gail Jones, novelist
- Colm Kearney, political economist
- Steve Keen, economist
- Caleb Kelly, curator and author
- Nikolas Kompridis, philosopher and political theorist
- Geoff Lee, former business academic
- Herbert W. Marsh, educational psychologist
- Willard McCarty, digital humanities academic
- Andrew Moore, historian
- Gerald Muench, medical scientist
- Garth Paine, musician
- Adam Possamai, sociologist
- Juan Francisco Salazar, anthropologist
- Ariel Salleh, philosopher and socialogist
- Brian Sully AM, QC, legal academic
- Bryan Turner, sociologist
- Dr. Ragbir Bhathal, astronomer and author
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- Computing, Engineering and Mathematics
- Education
- Humanities and Communication Arts
- Law
- Medicine
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Social Sciences and Psychology
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