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Judith Sloan

b. 1954

Australian economist, business journalist

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About Judith Sloan

Born 1954. Judith Sloan is an Australian economist and journalist.

Judith Sloan (born 22 November 1954) is an Australian economist.

Sloan was born in Melbourne. She has been teaching as a university professor at Flinders University and the Curtin Institute of Technology She served as a commissioner on the Australian government's Productivity Commission and the Australian Fair Pay Commission, and she was deputy chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and is a former board director of the Lowy Institute.

Sloan sat on the boards of several companies, including Mayne Nickless, SGIO Insurance, Santos, Primelife (chair). The Australian federal government appointed her to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998; she was a founding member of the group Conservatives for an Australian Head of State.

She writes for The Australian and is a frequent guest on the ABC talk show Q&A. An email leak in November 2018 revealed that Sloan earns A$357,000 for her work as contributing economics editor at The Australian.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Melbourne, Lauriston Girls' School
Positions held
Delegate to the Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998
Employers
Flinders University, University of Melbourne, Curtin University
Awards
Centenary Medal

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Judith Sloan's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Judith Sloan?

Australian economist, business journalist

When was Judith Sloan born?

Judith Sloan was born on 22 November 1954 in Melbourne.

What is Judith Sloan's occupation?

Judith Sloan is an economist and journalist.

What nationality is Judith Sloan?

Judith Sloan is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Judith Sloan

· Wikidata: Q19664282

· DBpedia: Judith Sloan

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