Donald Hector

Donald Hector
Nationality Australian
Education Newington College
University of Sydney
Occupation Vice President
Royal Society of NSW,
Company Director
Title Donald Hector
FIChemE FIEAust FAICD FRSN
Website Grassick

Donald Hector is an Australian chemical engineer and company director. He was managing director of Dow Corning Australia and from 2012 to 2015 was President of the Royal Society of New South Wales.[1][2][3] He has a degree in chemical engineering and a PhD in engineering from the University of Sydney.

From 2001 until 2013, he was a lay Synod appointment of the Uniting Church in Australia to the Council of Newington College where he was a former student[4] and was on the Engineering Faculty advisory board at the University of Sydney from its formation in 2004 until 2012 and is the current President of the Chemistry Foundation at Sydney University. In 2012, he was elected as President of the Royal Society of New South Wales, the oldest learned institution in the Southern Hemisphere, having been editor of its peer-reviewed journal in 2010 and 2011.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Reuters Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Warrane College Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. ↑ Peter Doherty in Conversation with Donald Hector Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Sydnod Standing Committee Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  5. ↑ Royal Society News Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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