Jacques Nasser

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Jacques Nasser AC (born December 12, 1947 in Amyoun , Lebanon ) is an Australian manager .

Life

Nasser was born in Lebanon in 1947. His parents immigrated to Melbourne , Australia when he was four years old. Nasser studied economics at RMIT University in Melbourne. In 1968 he started working for the US company Ford . Nasser worked for Ford for 33 years until 2001; from 1998 as CEO . Nasser has been Chairman of the Australian company BHP Billiton since March 31, 2010 . Nasser was awarded the Order of Australia in 2002.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Matthew Stevens: Jac Nasser's remarkable voyage to summit. In: The Australian . August 5, 2009, accessed August 1, 2015 .
  2. HighBeam: Mining giant chooses former Ford chief as next chairman ( Memento from November 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive )