John Calleja

Chief Executive Officer at Gouge Linen and Garment Services

John Calleja has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Their most recent position was as the Chief Executive Officer of Gouge Linen and Garment Services starting in March 2020, where they previously served as the Chief Financial Officer from April 2017 to March 2020. Prior to that, they held various roles at Goulburn Murray Credit Union, including Deputy Chair and Director. John also worked at Greater Shepparton City Council, where they served as the Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and as a committee member. John Calleja's experience also includes positions at Goulburn-Murray Water as the Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Wellington Electricity as the Chief Financial Officer, Horizon Energy Distribution Limited as the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary, and PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Manager. John began their career as a Senior Accountant at Arthur Andersen & Co. Overall, John Calleja has a strong background in finance and leadership roles across various industries.

John Calleja completed their education history with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Melbourne, which they obtained in 1997. John then pursued a Master of Applied Finance degree specializing in Corporate Finance, Treasury, and Legal Risk from Macquarie University, which they obtained in 2009. Prior to their university studies, John completed their high school education at Penleigh & Essendon Grammar, focusing on Mathematics, from 1988 to 1993. Additionally, John has obtained various certifications, including becoming a Chartered Accountant in 2001 and being a member of Leadership Victoria Alumni in 2015.

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  • Chief Executive Officer

    March, 2020 - present

  • Chief Financial Officer

    April, 2017