Background
Birrell, Robert James was born on May 1, 1962 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Edgar Albert and Sylvia (Hosking) Birrell.
Birrell, Robert James was born on May 1, 1962 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Edgar Albert and Sylvia (Hosking) Birrell.
Bachelor of Economics, MacQuarie U., Sydney, 1982; diploma, Securities Institute Australia, 1985; postgraduate program management development, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1989; M of Commerce, U. New South Wales, 1993.
Manager arbitrage, MacQuarie Bank Ltd., Sydney, 1982-1985; treasurer, Industrial Equity Ltd., Sydney, 1985-1989; secondment to the chairman, Woolworths Ltd. (a subsidiary of IEL), Sydney, 1989-1993; managing director, Dazane Pty Ltd., Sydney, since 1993.
Member The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, The Lakes Golf Club, Tattersall's Club.