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David Thodey
Australian businessman (born 1954)
David Ingle Thodey (born 14 May 1954[1]) is an Australian businessman who is a former chief executive officer of Telstra[2] and current chairman of accounting software company Xero.
He became chancellor of the University of Sydney in July 2024.[3]
Early life and education
Thodey was born in Perth, Western Australia.[4] He was educated at Nelson College in New Zealand from 1967 to 1971[5] and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and English from Victoria University of Wellington.
Thodey attended the Kellogg School of Management postgraduate general management program at Northwestern University in Chicago.[1]
Career
Thodey held several senior executive positions in marketing and sales within IBM[6] Australia/New Zealand and across IBM Asia Pacific, including holding the position of managing director for Australia between 1999 and 2000.[7]
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