Jillian Broadbent
Jillian Rosemary Broadbent (born 1948) is an Australian public figure and businesswoman. Early life Broadbent attended Ravenswood School for Girls and graduated with the degrees of Bachelor of Arts majoring in economics and Mathematics from the University of Sydney. She is the daughter of John Raymond Broadbent (Major General) Career Broadbent is a member of the board of Macquarie Bank. Prior to that she was a Director of Woolworths, the National Portrait Gallery, the Reserve Bank of Australia and Chair of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation. She was Chancellor of the University of Wollongong (UOW) for 11 years, until September 2020. She also has been a Director of the Australian Securities Exchange, Special Broadcasting Service and Qantas. Earlier in her career she spent 30 years in the banking sector in Australia and overseas, most recently as a senior executive and departmental head at Bankers Trust Australia. In 2017 she (along with Graeme Samuel and John Laker) formed a panel of inquiry into the culture of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Awards and honours In 2001, Broadbent was awarded the Centenary Medal "for service to Australian society in business leadership". In 2003, Broadbent was appointed an Officer of the Order of