Catherine Livingstone AC has been Chancellor of UTS since December 2016. In addition to being Chancellor of UTS, Ms Livingstone is currently:

• Independent Chair, Pacific National

• Director, Saluda Medical, Inc

• Director, Quasar Satellite Technologies

• Director, The Australian Ballet

• Director Australian Design Council Limited

Catherine’s executive career spanned more than 22 years, where she held general management and finance leadership roles in the field of implantable medical devices. She was CEO of Cochlear Limited from 1994 – 2000, taking it through IPO in 1995.

In her subsequent non-executive career, Ms. Livingstone has served as the Chairman of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Telstra Corporation Limited and CSIRO. She is a former President of the Business Council of Australia, the Australian Museum and Chief Executive Women. She has served on the Boards of Macquarie Group, Goodman Fielder, Rural Press, The George Institute for Global Health, Worley Ltd, and was a member of the NSW Innovation and Productivity Council, the Commonwealth Science Council and the Industry Growth Centres Advisory Committee.

Qualifications: BA (Accounting) (Hons) (Macquarie), Fellow (Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand). FAATSE, FAICD, FAAS.