| John has had a highly successful career in the professional
services arena, culminating in his appointment as Executive
Chairman of Baker & McKenzie, the world's largest law firm.
In that role, he was responsible for Baker & McKenzie's worldwide
operations. During his tenure he was based for four years in
Chicago, having spent the preceding seven years in Hong Kong
where he played a key role in developing Baker & McKenzie's
presence throughout the Asia-Pacific region, in particular in
Hong Kong and China. |
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John has both an accounting and legal background, having commenced
his career with Price Waterhouse. Prior to becoming Executive
Chairman of Baker & McKenzie, John advised
a number of leading multi-national corporations in relation to their corporate activities.
John has been on the board of a number of public and private
companies, has maintained
an active involvement in charitable
and civic organisations and is currently
Chief Executive
Officer and a Director of Krispy Kreme Australia Pty Ltd, Chairman of the White Energy
Company and is on the Board of Jesters Pies Pty Limited. |
