The Queensland Futures Council
The Queensland Futures Council provides a forum for the leaders of Queensland largest organisations to contribute to the public policy debate on the State’s economic and social growth.
The Futures Council provides diverse, cross-sectorial advice to the Queensland Futures Institute and helps to set our policy agenda.
Membership is by invitation and includes a very diverse range of leaders across business, industry, the community sector, government and academia.
Queensland leaders who have accepted a position on the Council include:

Julieanne Alroe
CHAIR
iNFRASTRUCTURE AUSTRALIA
President

PROFESSOR Scott Bell
Chief Executive Officer Translational Research Institute
Councillor

Mary Campbell
Chief Executive OFFICER
TAFE Queenslannd
Councillor

David Carter
Group Chief Executive Officer RACQ
Councillor

Elsa D’Alessio
Regional Manager,
Qantas Airways
Councillor

Gert-Jan de Graaf
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
BRISBANE AIRPORT CORPORATION
Councillor

Councillor Jack Dempsey
Mayor,
Bundaberg Regional Council
Councillor

Professor CAROLYN EVANS
Vice-Chancellor and President, GRIFFITH University
Councillor

Kate Farrar
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
lGIASuper
Councillor

DAMIEN FRAWLEY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION
Councillor

Professor Ian Frazer AC
Councillor

George Frazis
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Bank of Queensland
Councillor

MICHAEL HillER
QUEENSLAND STATE CHAIR
KPMG
Councillor

Gail Ker OAM
Chief Executive Officer, ACCESS Community Services Limited
Councillor

Professor Geraldine Mackenzie
VICE-CHANCELLOR
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND
Councillor

NICK MCkenna
chief executive officer
australia pacfic LNG
Councillor

Aimee McVeigh
Chief Executive Officer
Queensland Council of Social Service
Councillor

kevin mercer
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
st vincent de paul society queensland
Councillor

RAY MERLANO
QUEENSLAND GENERAL MANAGER,
DATA#3
Councillor

Jeremy Mitchell
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Huawei
Councillor

Philip Noble
Chief Executive
Queensland Treasury Corporation
Councillor

Garry page
Queensland director,
Australian red cross
Councillor

Owen Rayment
State General Manager QLD Customer Management and Sales Telstra Enterprise
Councillor

Tony Schiffmann
MANAGING PARTNER
BDO
Councillor

Reinhold Schmidt
MANAGING DIRECTOR
NEW HOPE GROUP
Councillor

Maia Schweizer
Chief Executive Officer,
CleanCo Queensland
Councillor

Professor Margaret Sheil AO
Vice-Chancellor AND PRESIDENT
Queensland University of Technology
Councillor

Jason Scott
MANAGING DIRECTOR QLD AND NEWS REGIONAL Media
NEWS CORP AUSTRALIA
Councillor

Raynuha Sinnathamby
Managing Director,
Springfield City Group
Councillor

Paul Spiro
NATIONAL AND
QUEENSLAND CHAIRMAN
GADENS
Councillor

Professor Deborah Terry AO
Vice-Chancellor and President,
The University of Queensland
Councillor

Richard Wankmuller
Chief Executive Officer,
Inland Rail