John Francis Ries

Background

Ries, John Francis was born on November 11, 1944 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Reginald and Catherine (Coghlan) Ries.

Education

Educated, St. Josephs Technology College, Melbourne Bachelor of Business, Swinburne Institute Technology, Hawthorn, Australia.

Career

With, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Bank, Melbourne, since 1972; assistant state manager corporation banking in Victoria, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Bank, Melbourne, 1984-1986; general manager corporation banking, general manager branch operations, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Bank, Melbourne, 1986-1987; general manager, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Bank, London, 1987-1988; deputy managing director, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Grindlays Bank plc, London, 1987-1988; director Europe, South Asia, Middle East and Africa, managing director, Grindlays Bank plc, London, 1988-1990; chief general manager international banking, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Bank, Melbourne, since 1990; director, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., Melbourne, 1992; executive director-Australia, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., Melbourne, since 1992.

Membership

Fellow Australian Institute Bankers, Australian Society Cert Practicing Accts. Mem.Australian Institute Bankers.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis.

Connections

Married Sandra Patricia Ries, Nov.16, 1968. Children: Melissa, Kellie, Anthony, Jayne.

Father:

Reginald Ries

Mother:

Catherine (Coghlan) Ries

Spouse:

Sandra Patricia Ries

child:

Melissa Ries

child:

Kellie Ries

child:

Anthony Ries

child:

Jayne Ries