John Story (businessman)

John Douglas Story AO, an Australian businessman, was previously a chairman and/or director of a number of Australian listed corporations.

Story is the grandson of John Douglas Story, a prominent Queensland public servant.

Career

After a career as a lawyer, predominantly with law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Story took on a number of directorships. Story's directorships have included:

John Story was the 13th Chancellor of The University of Queensland from 2009 until 2016.[6] He was preceded by Llew Edwards and succeeded by Peter Varghese. John Story's grandfather, John D. Story was the Vice-Chancellor of The University of Queensland from 1938 to 1960.[7]

References

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  6. "John Story is UQ Chancellor for the new century". uq.edu.au. The University of Queensland.
  7. Story, Georgina (1990). "Story, John Douglas (1869–1966)". adb.anu.edu.au. Australian Dictionary of Biography.


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