Background
O'Rourke, Vincent John was born on December 26, 1940 in Longreach, Queensland, Australia. Son of Patrick Frederick and Ellen Veronica (Doherty) O'R.
O'Rourke, Vincent John was born on December 26, 1940 in Longreach, Queensland, Australia. Son of Patrick Frederick and Ellen Veronica (Doherty) O'R.
Bachelor, University Queensland, 1968. Bachelor in Economics, University Queensland, 1973. Bachelor with honors, University Queensland, 1976.
MLit Studies, University Queensland, 1981. Bachelor, University Villanova, 1962. Master of Arts, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas, 1991.
Secondary school teacher, 1966-1972. Research officer Department Education, 1973-1976. Planning officer Brisbane Catholic Education Office, Queensland, 1977-1983, director, 1983-1998.
Managing director Video Jockey O'Rourke Consulting Services Proprietary Ltd., since 1998. Consultant Catholic Institute Education, South Africa, 1994, 97, Catholic Education, Zimbabwe, 1997. Advisor Minister Education, Republican of Ireland, 1997, Sarasas School Bangkok, Commission for School Accommodation, Republican of Ireland, 1997.
Presenter at numerous international conferences Melbourne and South Africa.
Board governors Southern Cross Catholic College. Fellow Australian Institute Management. Australian College Education, Queensland Institute for Educational Administration, Australian Council for Educational Administration, Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration.
Married Margaret Mary Clarke, December 6, 1966. Children: Maree Therese, Megan Anne, Anne Louise.