David Michaelis

Background

Michaelis, David was born on April 29, 1944 in High Wycombe, Bucks, England. Son of Frederick Ernest and Rita Mary (Haigh) Michaelis. arrived in Australia, 1970.

Education

Attended, College Law, Guildford, England, 1963-1967.

Career

Article clerk, Anstey & Thompson, Solicitors, Exeter, England, 1963-1967; article clerk, McKenna & Company, London, 1967-1968; solicitor, Lovell White & King, London, 1968-1970; solicitor, Stephen Jaques & Stephen, Sydney, Australia, 1970-1971; legal counsel, company secretary, general manager finance administration, Placer Exploration, Sydney, 1971-1982; legal counsel, secretary, director, Goodman Fielder Wattie (Australia) Ltd., Sydney, 1982-1993; group legal counsel, Rothmans Holdings Ltd., Sydney, since 1993.

Achievements

• David Michaelis has been listed as a noteworthy Solicitor, business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors New South Wales Edition and Training Foundation Ltd., Sydney, 1988-1994;vice-president, director Australian Business, Ltd. (name changed from Chamber of Manufacturers), Sydney, since 1990. Director Australian Business On-Line Ltd.

Member Law Society New South Wales, Australian Institute Company Dirs., Royal Sydney Golf Club, Union Club, Rugby Club, Parramatta River Sailing Club.

Interests

• Avocations: squash, tennis, sailing.

Connections

Married Christine Margaret Hordern, April 18, 1974. Children: Alistair, Duncan, Hannah.

Father:

Frederick Ernest Michaelis

Mother:

Rita Mary (Haigh) Michaelis

Spouse:

Christine Margaret Hordern

child:

Duncan Michaelis

child:

Hannah Michaelis

child:

Alistair Michaelis