Warwick Fairfax

For his father, the newspaper publisher, see Warwick Oswald Fairfax.

Warwick Fairfax
BornDecember 1960 (age 63)
NationalityAustralian
CitizenshipAustralian
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Business consultant
Executive coach
Known forPrivatisation of John Fairfax Holdings Limited
SpouseGale
Children3
Parents
Relatives
  • James Fairfax AC (half-brother)
  • James Oswald Fairfax (grandfather) James Reading Fairfax
  • great grandfather John Fairfax (great great grandfather)
Websitefairfaxadvisers.com

Warwick Fairfax (born December 1960) is an Australian businessman and consultant based in the United States.[1] He was well known in the 1990s as the media heir and business tycoon who privatised the publicly listed media company, John Fairfax Holdings Limited in 1987; only for the privatised company to fail three years later in spectacular fashion.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Fairfax Consulting – Warwick Bio". www.fairfaxadvisers.com. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  2. ^ Ricketson, Matthew (7 December 2006). "Family affair again after days of young Warwick". The Age. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  3. ^ Smyth, Terry (2 November 2008). "Rising after the fall". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 May 2015.