Background
McEachern, Andrew Henry was born on September 17, 1937 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. Son of Nevill Poynton and Molly Lucy (Fletcher).
McEachern, Andrew Henry was born on September 17, 1937 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. Son of Nevill Poynton and Molly Lucy (Fletcher).
General manager Various Home Builders, Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, 1970-1979. Assistant state manager Medibank, Brisbane, Australia, 1979-1983. Chief Executive Officer Credit Union Australia, 1983-1994.
Chairman board, Chief Executive Officer, chairman Funeral Services of Australia & New Zealand, 1994-1998. Director studies International Master Stamp Dealers College, since 1997. Owner, managing director Sunshine Public Proprietary, Ltd., Collectibles and Philatelic Services International, Stamps International (A/Asia) Proprietary Ltd., QStamp (Road).
Board directors Credit Union Australia Ltd., Brisbane, 1988-1997. President (honorary) Australia Institute of Credit Union Management, 1991-1994. Managing director Leisure Travel Proprietary, Ltd., Caravilla Motels, Credicorp Proprietary, Ltd., Australian Funerals Proprietary, Ltd., College of Business Administration Members Friendly Society, Metropolitan Funerals Proprietary, Ltd., 1983-1994.
Founder Credicare Health Fund.
Group Fire Officer Country Fire Authority, Victoria, Australia, 1965-1973. Regional controller of Civil Defence, Mornington Peninsula, Australia, 1966-1973. National president Australian Stamp Promotion Council, 1978-1981.
Justice of the peace, Queensland, since 1978. Coordinator Neighborhood Watch, 1997-2000. Fellow Australian Institute Management, Australian Institute Company Directors.
Member Australian Institute Emergency Services, Chelsea and Frankston Cities Fire Brigade Groups (life), S.A. Emergency Fire Service (honorary life), Southside Philatelic Society (life), American Philatelic Society, American Topical Association, National Philatelic Society (United Kingdom), Philatelic of New South Wales, Philatelic of Queensland, Royal Philatelic Society New Zealand, Royal Philatelic Society of Canada, Collectors Club of Queensland (founder and registrar).
Married Valerie Penman, August 20, 1960. Children: Craig, Scott.