About John Rubino
Lived 1945 – 2023 (aged 77–78). John Rubino was a businessperson.
John Battista Rubino (26 June 1945 – 16 January 2023 ) was a prominent Western Australian businessman in the engineering and construction industry. After he emigrated from Sicily to Australia in 1966, Rubino co-founded the engineering company UGL, and later acquired Monadelphous, a company which he helped to revive.
Early life Rubino was born on 26 June 1945, in Delia on the island of Sicily in Italy. In 1966, at 21 years old, Rubino emigrated to Western Australia. Under his adept leadership, Monadelphous underwent revitalization, and by the 2010s was one of Australia's largest contracting companies.
Legacy Rubino was featured in The West Australian's WA Rich List in 2012,
Rubino retired from Monadelphous in October 2022 for health reasons, and died a few months later on 16 January 2023.
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Western Australian businessman from Sicily
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John Rubino died on 16 January 2023.
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