Lead Manager

BABCOCK & BROWN PROSPECTUS
Elizabeth Nosworthy
Martin Rey
Michael Sharpe
Non-Executive Director
and Deputy Chairman
Elizabeth Nosworthy was a
partner in an Australian
national law firm before
pursuing a career as a
full-time non-executive
director. She has held a
range of directorships in
both the private and the
public sectors. Elizabeth is
currently Chairman of
Commander
Communications Limited
and Stanwell Corporation
Limited, and a director of
GPT Management Limited
and Ventracor Limited. She
is an Adjunct Professor of
Law at the University of
Queensland and a Council
Member of the National
Gallery of Australia.
Elizabeth was awarded the
AICD (Qld Division) 2001
Gold Medal Award for
Outstanding Director.
Elizabeth has a Bachelor of
Arts and a Bachelor of Laws
from the University of
Queensland and a Masters
of Laws from the London
School of Economics.
Executive Director
Martin Rey has geographic
responsibility for continental
Europe and coordinates a
variety of European business
activities. He joined
Babcock & Brown in 2003.
Prior to joining Babcock &
Brown, Martin held a
variety of senior
management positions at
HVB, most recently
Executive Divisional Board
Member, Corporate
Banking. Martin earned a
law degree at Rheinische
Friedrich-Wilhelms
University in Bonn and
studied business at the
University of Hagen.
Non-Executive Director
Michael Sharpe is a director
of the Australian Stock
Exchange Limited. During his
career he has served as
Chairman of the International
Accounting Standards
Committee; President of the
Institute of Chartered
Accountants in Australia;
Senior Audit Partner of the
firm now known as
PricewaterhouseCoopers; a
trustee of many of the largest
superannuation funds in
Australia, including State
Super (NSW) and Military
Super; Chairman of many
companies and an advisor to
Government, including
appointment as Independent
Auditor of the Australian
National Audit Office, the
NSW Premier’s Accounting
Advisory Panel and a member
of the Takeovers Panel.
Michael is also an Officer of
the Order of Australia (AO),
Fellow Chartered Accountant
and Fellow of the Australian
Institute of Company
Directors. He holds a
Bachelor of Economics
Degree and an Honorary
Doctorate in Economics from
the University of Sydney.
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