The Australian National University Act 1991 forms part of the Administrative Arrangements Orders for the Education and Training portfolio.
The Australian National University Council is the governing body of the Australian National University. Seven members are approved by the Minister for Education and Training on the recommendation of the ANU Council's Nominations Committee. Two members are ex-officio and six are elected by various staff and student cohorts of the University.
Further information
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Type of Body
R. Management Board
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Australian National University Act 1991
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Paid Members?
No
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
15
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
X. Internal Management
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Executive Management
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | The Hon. Julie Bishop | 1 January 2020 | 31 December 2026 |
| Deputy Chair | Ms. Naomi Flutter | 1 July 2022 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Sonia Jeena | 5 November 2021 | 20 December 2022 |
| Member | Mr. Christian Flynn | 1 December 2021 | 30 November 2022 |
| Member | Prof. Juliana Ng | 30 September 2020 | 29 September 2022 |
| Member | Prof. Asmi Wood | 30 September 2020 | 29 September 2022 |
| Member | Mr. Millan Pintos-Lopez | 26 May 2022 | 26 May 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Kate Reynolds | 30 September 2020 | 29 September 2022 |
| Member | Ms. Tanya Hosch | 2 July 2020 | 30 June 2024 |
| CEO/Executive Director/Managing Director | Prof. Brian P. Schmidt AC | 1 January 2021 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Dr. Sarah Pearson | 1 July 2022 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Anne-Marie Schwirtlich AM | 1 July 2021 | 30 June 2025 |
| Member | Ms. Alison Kitchen | 1 July 2021 | 30 June 2025 |
| Member | Ms. Padma Raman PSM | 1 July 2021 | 30 June 2025 |
| Member | Dr. Doug McTaggart | 1 July 2021 | 31 July 2023 |
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