Background
Balzer, Leslie Alfred was born on October 17, 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Leslie Christian and Beryl Lester Balzer.
Balzer, Leslie Alfred was born on October 17, 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Leslie Christian and Beryl Lester Balzer.
Bachelor of Engineering with honors I, University New South Wales, 1968. Bachelor of Science, University New South Wales, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1974.
Graduate diploma, Securities Institute Australia, Sydney, 1990.
Chairman manufacturing and management group University of Technology, Sydney, 1976-1983. Manager advanced technical center New South Wales Department Industrial Development, 1983-1985. Dean of engineering Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1985-1986.
Executive Pring Dean & Coy, Sydney, 1986-1989. Principal William M. Mercer, 1989-1990. Investment manager Lend Lease Corporation, 1991-2000.
Senior portfolio manager State Street Global Advisors, since 2000. President Q-Group (Australia), Sydney, 1996-1997. Secretary New South Wales Computer Industry Advisory Council, Sydney, 1983-1985.
Director ASX Settlement & Transfer Corporation.
Fellow Institution Engineers Australia, Institute Mathematics and Its Applications (United Kingdom), Australian Institute Company Dirs., Australian Institute Management (associate). Mem.Securities Institute Australia (associate).
Married Jannette Elaine Mulcahy, February 3, 1968. Children: Richard Leslie, Heidi Jane.