Dr Richard Dammery was appointed to the Australia Post Board in September 2021. His current term expires in September 2027.
Richard’s career spans over 30 years in a range of senior business and legal roles. He spent over 15 years in senior general management positions in the telecommunications and technology, and retail, industries. In addition, Richard was a partner at law firm, MinterEllison, where he practised in corporate and competition/regulatory law, advising a wide range of corporate and Government clients.
Richard also serves on the Boards of Salta Properties and The Australian Ballet, Chair. His previous appointments include Pinchgut Opera, Chair, WiseTech Global Ltd, Chair, Aussie Broadband Ltd, Nexus Day Hospitals (QIC Infrastructure), Creative Partnerships Australia, Chair, Doctor Care Anywhere PLC, Chair, Quantium Pty Ltd.
He is a member/director of O’Connell Street Associates (since 2022).
Richard holds a BA (Hons) and an LLB from Monash University, an MBA from the University of Melbourne, and a PhD from the University of Cambridge (Trinity College). He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (since 2008), and an adjunct professor at Monash University’s Business School where he has taught corporate governance in the MBA programs.