Graham Smorgon

Graham Smorgon AM is a prominent Australian businessman and a member of the Smorgon family – one of Australia's wealthiest and most powerful and influential families. He was appointed as Chairman of Smorgon Consolidated in 1994, and was the chairman of the Smorgon Steel Group in 2006 when it was split and sold to OneSteel and BlueScope.[1]

Smorgon was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2013 Australia Day Honours.[2]

Carlton Football Club presidency

In April 2006 Smorgon took over the presidency of the Carlton Football Club.[3] He held this position until he failed to win a board position in the February 2007 club election.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Aussie steel giants to carve up Smorgon
  2. ↑ "SMORGON, Graham Joseph". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 2018-06-18.
  3. ↑ Blues ordered Pagan to recruit youth 'too late'
  4. ↑ Carlton axes Graham Smorgon
Preceded by
Ian Collins		 Carlton Football Club president
2006–2007		 Succeeded by
Richard Pratt
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