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Josh Frydenberg
Chairman of Goldman Sachs Australia and Senior International Advisor for Asia Pacific
Goldman Sachs
The Honorable Josh Frydenberg Executive Office Melbourne he Honourable Josh Frydenberg is Chairman of Goldman Sachs Australia and Senior International Advisor for Asia Pacific. Josh is a former Treasurer of Australia, having had a distinguished political career. He is widely recognised for his effective management and leadership of the country’s economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Josh was a member of the Australian Parliament from October 2010 to May 2022, as the Member for Kooyong. In August 2018, he was elected Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party and was appointed Treasurer of Australia. He previously served in a number of portfolios, including Minister for the Environment and Energy; Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia; Assistant Treasurer; and Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister. Josh earned Law and Economics degrees both with Honours from Monash University and completed his articles of clerkship at law firm, Mallesons Stephen Jacques.
He earned a Masters in International Relations from Oxford University which he attended on a Commonwealth Scholarship. He later earned a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. Josh was a Senior Adviser to Prime Minister John Howard and was also previously a Director of Global Banking at Deutsche Bank.

