Terry Budge is an Australia

Australia

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n banking executive and the current Chancellor

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 of Murdoch University

Murdoch University

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, located in the suburb of Murdoch

Murdoch, Western Australia

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, Western Australia

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History

Terry Budge started his career as a banker with over 35 years in the Australian banking sector and business. He was the Managing Director of BankWest from 1997 to 2004 and previously worked with the National Australia Bank for 25 years in various senior executive positions.

Budge is presently the Chairman of Leadership WA, Chancellor of Murdoch University, directorship of Westoz Investment Company and Days of Change, and is a director of AON Risk Services Australia Limited Board of Advice.

Budge’s former positions included Chairman of LandCorp, National Director and Western Australian State President of AICD, the State President Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) and director of the Federal Government’s Financial Sector Advisory Council.

He was appointed chancellor of Murdoch University in late 2006.

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