Belinda Hutchinson, University of Sydney

Belinda Hutchinson, University of Sydney

chancellor

Belinda Hutchinson has been appointed to her third term as chancellor of the University of Sydney, to continue to support the institution’s community, while advocating for a strong university and higher education sector, during this period of change. Hutchinson believes that now more than ever, the role of the University of Sydney and other universities is critical in coming up with solutions to problems that are taking a heavy toll on the world, including the Australian bushfires and the pandemic, as well as in providing students with new and exciting ways to learn. This leading business figure is also chairman of Thales Australia, a director of Qantas, and sits on a number of not-for-profit boards, including Australian Philanthropic Services and St Vincent’s Health Australia’s NSW Advisory board.