David Gonski
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| Born | 7 October 1953 Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Ethnicity | Jewish |
| Alma mater | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
| Spouse | Orli Wargon |
In 2008, The Sydney Morning Herald described him as "one of the country's best-connected businessmen" | |
David Michael Gonski is an Australian public figure and businessman.
Background
Gonski was born in Cape Town, South Africa, and his family migrated to Australia in 1961. Gonski's father, Alexander, was a neurosurgeon of Polish-Jewish background. His mother is Helene Blume.
Education
He attended Sydney Grammar School and the University of New South Wales, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1976 and a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1977.
Activities
In 2008, The Sydney Morning Herald described Gonski as "one of the country's best-connected businessmen" and dubbed him "Mr Networks" for being "arguably Sydney's most networked man".[1][2] A profile in 2010 by Australian author and Herald columnist Malcolm Knox said that Gonski is "a quiet man, in some ways invisible, and cleaves to the shadows."[3][4]
References
- ↑ The Top 100 2008: Sydney's Most Influential People". The Sydney Magazine. Vol. 69. January 2009. p. 62.
- ↑ Marr, David (23–24 July 2011). "50 Most Powerful People". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 4.
- ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/business/sydney-bigwig-to-head-future-fund-20120313-1uy2h.html
- ↑ http://www.businessday.com.au/business/david-gonski--the-man-behind-the-power-20120313-1uxw3.html
