The Hon John Dawkins, AO, B.Ec
Non-executive Chairman

Mr Dawkins was Chairman of Law Central from its early beginnings in March 2000 until March 2006. His other board appointments include Chair of the Archer Exploration Ltd, TVET Australia Ltd and Sovereign Gold Ltd and Director of M&C Saatchi Direct Pty Ltd. For over 10 years, until 2005, he served on the board of Sealcorp Holdings, now Asgard Wealth Solutions, and he is a former chairman of Elders Rural Bank and director of Retail Energy Market Company Ltd.

Mr Dawkins has consulted to several large Australian and overseas companies, the World Bank and the OECD. Until his retirement from politics in 1994 he served as a Minister in the Federal Government for 10 years and in the House of Representatives for 18 years.

He is a graduate in Economics from the University of Western Australia, and he has been awarded honorary doctorates from The University of South Australia and the Queensland University of Technology.