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Craik, Wendy (1949 - )

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Company director and Zoologist
Born: 5 December 1949  Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Wendy Craik was the first women to hold the position of executive officer of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. The focus of her academic and research work has been biology and fisheries since studying for a Bachelor of Science with Honours degree at the Australian National University (ANU) in the 1970s.

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1973University Medal (Zoology) received from the Australian National University (ANU)
1984 - 1990Director of Research and Monitoring at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
1990 - 1992Director of Planning and Management at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
1992 - 1995Chair of the Queensland Catchment Management Co-ordinating Committee
1992 - 1995Executive Officer of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
1992 - 1996Member of the Marine Sub-committee of the Australian Committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
1993 - 1995Member of the Queensland Fisheries Policy Council
1994 - 1995Chair of the Marine Sub-committee of the Australian Committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
1995 - 2000Trustee of the Australian Farmers Fighting Fund
1995 - 2000Executive Director of the National Farmers Federation
1996 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
1997 - Member of the Institute of Land and Food Resources at the University of Melbourne
1997 - Member of the Australian Institute of Marine Science Council
1997 - 1999Member of the Australian Landcare Council
1997 - 2000Chair of CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Land and Water Sector Advisory Committee
2000 - Chair of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
2000 - Chief Executive of Earth Sanctuaries Limited

 
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