Vivienne Elizabeth Read

Background

Read, Vivienne Elizabeth was born on September 5, 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of Keith Alan and Raymonde Edith Read.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, U. New South Wales, Sydney, 1969.

Career

Social worker, Australian Government, Canberra, 1970; teaching fellow, U. New South Wales, Sydney, 1971-1973; industrial relations manager, P&O Australia, Brisbane, 1974-1975; researcher, Australian Government Inquiry, Sydney, 1975; self-employed consultant, Read & Associations, Sydney, 1976-1982; manager employee relations, Hunter District Water Board, Newcastle, 1982-1984; director/consultant, Crosstech Proprietary Ltd., Sydney, since 1984.

Achievements

• Vivienne Elizabeth Read has been listed as a noteworthy Company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Patron Johnson & Johnson New Leaders Forum, Sydney, since 1994. Fellow Australian Human Resource Institute (national president since 1996), AustralianInst. Management (associate).

Member ASTD, World Business Academy, Society for Human Resource Management.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, spirituality.

Connections

Married Chevel David Coonan, September 8, 1984.

Father:

Keith Alan Read

Mother:

Raymonde Edith Read

Spouse:

Chevel David Coonan