James Joseph Kennedy

Background

Kennedy, James Joseph was born on April 8, 1934 in Collinsville, Queensland, Australia. Son of James Gregory and Marjorie Isobel (Gillman) Kennedy.

Education

Degree in accounting, St. Joseph's College, Nudgee, 1955.

Career

Director, Commonwealth Bank of Australia director, Pacific Dunlop Ltd. director, Santos Ltd. director, Australian Stock Exch. Ltd. director, GWA International Ltd. director, QCT Resources Ltd. director, Industrial Property Management Ltd. chairman, Queensland Investment Corporation with, Qantas Airways Ltd. Past chairman Tourism Task Force Strategic Review Panel, N.A.R.T.A. Pty Ltd., Pan Australian Mingin Ltd., Commonwealth Government Expo.

Committee, Brisbane Visitors and Convention Bureau, Australian Postal Commission, Australian Government Inquiry into Tourism, Queensland Government's Small Business Development Corporation, Queensland Corrective Superior vena cava syndrome Commission, Premier's Indiana Commission Change and Reform, Queensland Tourist & Travel Corporation, 1993-1994. Board directors Queensland Innovation Centre, Daily Sun, Sunday Sun Newspapers. Member Royal Commision on Inquiry, Australian Post Office.

Deputy chairman Australian Tourist Commission, Queensland Tourist and Travel Corporation, 1979. Member department tradein services group Trade Development Council. Commissioner review Corrective Superior vena cava syndrome Queensland, Northern Territory Tourist Commission.

Member Australian advisory board Kmart (United States of America). Member of advisory board review Queensland Corrective Superior vena cava syndrome Commission, 1993. Chairman Queensland board advice Sedgwick Ltd., 1992-1993.

Member committee review CreditLink Group. Chairman of Commission review Queensland Tourist and Travel Corporation.

Achievements

• James Joseph Kennedy has been listed as a noteworthy Accountant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Royal Children's Hospital Foundation, Queensland. Chairman management committee Queensland Racing Carnival. Fellow Australian Marketing Institute, Australian Institute Company Dirs., AustralianInst.

Management, Institute Chartered Accts. Member Australian Society Certified Practising Accts. (associate), Securities Institute Australia (associate), BrisbaneAmateur Turf Club (treasurer, committee member), Queensland Turf Club, The Brisbane Club, Tattersalls Club, Royal Queensland Golf Club, Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, Victorian Racing Club.

Connections

Married Robin Heather Kennedy, March 21, 1958. Children: James, Peter, Tony, Christopher, Patricia.

Father:

James Gregory Kennedy

Mother:

Marjorie Isobel (Gillman) Kennedy

Spouse:

Robin Heather Kennedy

child:

James Kennedy

child:

Patricia Kennedy

child:

Christopher Kennedy

child:

Peter Kennedy

child:

Tony Kennedy