About Me - My Biography

Julie Garland McLellan is a practising company director with experience on a range of not-for-profit, public sector and commercial boards. She is a former council member for the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has also written and presented many of their courses. Julie has been internationally acclaimed as a leading expert on board governance. She is the author of three books on corporate governance: Presenting to Boards; practical skills for corporate presentations, Dilemmas, Dilemmas; practical case studies for company directors and All Above Board: Great Governance for the Government SectorJulie is a frequent contributor to governance conferences and publications. Her newsletter The Director's Dilemma is read in 32 different countries around the world. Julie has a Diploma and an Advanced Diploma in Company Directorship, an Executive MBA from a leading European business school (Instituto de Empresa in Madrid), an honours degree in Civil Engineering from City University in London, and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute in Melbourne and can apply her governance expertise to multiple jurisdictions.Julie has served on the Council of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a frequent presenter of their boardroom education. She has served on the boards of a wide range of companies including not-for-profit, government sector, private and public-listed companies.Julie is the only Australian to be invited to present at the prestigious National Association of Corporate Directors conference in Washington, DC and is an acclaimed international speaker on boards and governance.