Mark Scott | |
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| 27th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney | |
| Assumed office 19 July 2021 | |
| Chancellor | Belinda Hutchinson |
| Preceded by | Stephen Garton |
| Secretary of NSW Department of Education | |
| In office 1 September 2016 – 23 April 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Michele Bruniges |
| Succeeded by | Georgina Harrisson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Walter Scott 9 October 1962 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse | Briony Scott |
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| Occupation | University administrator public servant |
Mark Walter Scott AO (born 9 October 1962) is an Australian and American public servant and academic administrator who serves as the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Sydney.
Scott had previously held a senior role at Fairfax Media, responsible for the editorial content of the group's major newspapers, including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Sun-Herald and The Sunday Age. He was the managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from 2006 to 2016.[1] In June 2016, Scott was appointed Secretary of the New South Wales Department of Education.[2]
- ^ "Mr Mark Scott". Our people. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
- ^ Urban, Rebecca (12 December 2016). "New education boss told to review controversial sex-ed course". The Australian. Retrieved 12 September 2016.