Patricia Forsythe | |
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Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand | |
In office 2 March 2019 – 31 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Ewen McDonald |
Succeeded by | Harinder Sidhu |
Executive Director of Sydney Business Chamber | |
In office September 2006 – March 2019 | |
Preceded by | Margy Osmond |
Succeeded by | Katherine O'Regan |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council | |
In office 25 May 1991 – 22 September 2006 | |
Succeeded by | Matthew Mason-Cox |
Personal details | |
Born | Patricia Wingrove 1 March 1952 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia [citation needed] |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Alma mater | University of Newcastle Graduate School of Government at The University of Sydney |
Patricia Forsythe AM (born 1 March 1952) is an Australian politician and diplomat who was the Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand from March 2019 to March 2022. As of 2024, she is Chancellor at the University of Newcastle. She was previously the Executive Director of the Sydney Business Chamber since September 2006. Prior to her appointment to the Chamber, she was a member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales representing the Liberal Party between 1991 and 2006.