Steven Skala AO
Steven M. Skala AO B.A., LL.B.(Hons)(Qld.), B.C.L. (Oxon.) is Vice Chairman, Australia and New Zealand, of Deutsche Bank AG. He is Chairman of Wilson HTM Investment Group Limited, and is a Director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Hexima Limited. Steven is Vice President of the Board of the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research and Deputy Chairman of The General Sir John Monash Foundation. He is a Member of the International Council of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the Advisory Council of the Australian Innovation Research Centre, the Global Foundation and the Grievance Tribunal of Cricket Australia. He is a former director of Max Capital Group Limited, the Channel Ten Group, The King Island Company Limited, Rothschild Australia e-Fund Investors Pty Ltd and The Australian Ballet, a past Chairman of Film Australia Limited and the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art and a former Trustee of the Sir Zelman Cowen Foundation for Medical Research.
Steven practiced law in Brisbane, London, and in Melbourne where for almost 20 years he was a Partner and Head of the Corporate and Commercial Practice of Arnold Bloch Leibler, Solicitors. He was appointed an Officer in the Order of Australia in January 2010 for service to the arts, education, business and commerce.
