Margaret Gardner
Margaret Gardner | |
|---|---|
| 30th Governor of Victoria | |
| Assumed office 9 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Charles III |
| Premier | Daniel Andrews Jacinta Allan |
| Lieutenant | James Angus |
| Preceded by | Linda Dessau |
| 9th Vice-Chancellor of Monash University | |
| In office 1 September 2014 – 4 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Byrne |
| Succeeded by | Sharon Pickering |
| Vice-Chancellor and President of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | |
| In office 4 April 2005 – 1 September 2014 | |
| Chancellor | Dennis Gibson Ziggy Switkowski |
| Preceded by | Ruth Dunkin |
| Succeeded by | Martin Bean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 January 1954 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Spouse | Glyn Davis |
| Residence | Government House, Melbourne |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney |
| Profession | Economist |
| Salary | AU$485,000 as governor |
| Website | governor.vic.gov.au |
Margaret Elaine Gardner AC FASSA (born 19 January 1954) is an Australian academic, economist and university executive serving as the 30th and current governor of Victoria since August 2023. She was previously the vice-chancellor of Monash University from 2014 to 2023 and the president and vice-chancellor of RMIT University from 2005 to 2014.