Stirling Griff

Senator
Stirling Griff
Deputy Leader of Nick Xenophon Team
Assumed office
29 August 2016
Leader Nick Xenophon
Senator for South Australia
Assumed office
2 July 2016
Personal details
Born (1957-12-02) 2 December 1957
Adelaide, South Australia
Citizenship Australian
Political party Nick Xenophon Team
Spouse(s) Kristin[1]
Children four, aged 16 to 30[1]

Stirling Griff (born 2 December 1957) is a member of the Australian Senate representing the state of South Australia. He was elected as the second candidate on the Nick Xenophon Team ticket in the 2016 federal election.[2][3]

Background

Griff was born and raised in South Australia. He has lived and worked in Adelaide, regional South Australia and Melbourne. He is married to Kristin and has four children aged 16 to 30 in 2016.[1]

Griff has worked for the Bank of Adelaide, a radio network, Readers Digest, Young & Rubicam, as a consultant, for the Retail Traders Association (later known as the Australian Retailers Association), and as a self-employed retailer, and for Nick Xenophon.[1] He is the deputy leader of the Nick Xenophon Team.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Stirling Griff. "Stirling Griff". 2016 candidate profiles. Nick Xenophon. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  2. "Senate Results". Federal Election 2016. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  3. "Senate: First preferences by candidate count still underway". 4 July 2016.
  4. Tom Richardson (21 October 2015). "The power behind the Xenophon throne". InDaily. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
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