Ian Campbell

The Hon. Ian Campbell had a distinguished 17-year career as a Senator in the Australian Federal Parliament and member of the Howard Government Executive for 11 years, retiring in 2007. He joined the Board of ASG ten years ago and became Chairman in 2015. Following the 2016 acquisition of ASG by Nomura Research Inc, Mr Campbell was invited to remain on the Board as Deputy Chairman.

Following the recent acquisition of SMS Management & Technology, ASG has now moved into the top level of the IT services market, representing a genuine Tier 1 alternative.Ian holds executive and non-executive roles across a range of industries including property, infrastructure, mining, marine services and construction.

Mr Campbell held the Cabinet portfolios of Environment and Heritage and Human Services. He served as Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads, and as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer.Ian also served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. He was Manager of Government Business in the Senate, and a member of the Prime Ministers Leadership Group from 1996 to 2004; and a member of the Expenditure Review Committee of Cabinet from 2004-7. Ian is the Chairman of the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation.