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David Travers is a Sydney-based Australian corporate advisor and one of the founders of the boutique consultancy (VUCA ). He is a non-executive director of (Scope Global ) and in 2015 joined the advisory board of emerging biofuel feedstock producer (Ausgave ). Travers was the CEO and Head of Department of University College London's campus, UCL Australia, between 2010-2015. He joined UCL in mid-2010, after four years as the Deputy Agent General for South Australia in London, working under Agents General Maurice de Rohan OBE and then Bill Muirhead AM. Travers had previously spent more than a decade in the South Australian public service, including senior executive roles in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. Privately, Travers owns a vineyard and winery ''(Bourke & Travers )'' in South Australia’s Clare Valley wine region, also selling winegrapes to Penfolds. He chairs his family's agriculture property trust and was the founding chairman of Sundrop Farms, which brought private equity giant KKR into Australian horticulture in 2014. == Career == As of 2015, Travers is a corporate partner at VUCA, and is one of the organisation's five founding directors. VUCA was formed in 2014, and Travers joined from UCL Australia, quitting also his role as a governor of the (UCL Qatar ) campus. Prior to his 2010 appointment at UCL, Travers worked for more than a decade in the public service, for the Government of South Australia. He held senior executive roles in the Department of Further Education, Employment and Training, Department of Education and Children's Services, the Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment and the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. He was appointed Deputy Agent General for South Australia in 2006, whereby he fostered State Government relationships within finance, energy and research sectors in Europe. Notable examples include: Acciona, Babcock, Bank of England, BTG plc, International Power and Ultra Electronics. He also developed agricultural projects in Russia, including promoting the export of live cattle and wine. Travers has led government investment, export and migration initiatives in Europe, the USA, Russia and the Middle East. Travers served as Chief of Staff for ministers in both major Australian political parties. He worked for the Hon Graham Ingerson MP, Liberal Deputy Premier and Minister for Industry and Trade in 1998 and for the Hon Dr Jane Lomax Smith, Labor Minister for Higher Education and Tourism in 2002. Travers is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Travers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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