Jane McAloon AM

Jane has over 30 years of business, government and regulatory experience at senior executive and board levels across the natural resources, energy, infrastructure and utilities sectors.

Jane is Chair of BlueScope and a Non-executive Director of Allianz Australia and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.  She is also an independent board member of Allens and a part-time member of the Takeovers Panel.  

She was previously Chair of EnergyAustralia, Chair of the Monash University Foundation, Chair of the CBA CEO Advisory Panel, Chair of Defence Reserves Support Council and a former Non-executive Director of Newcrest Mining, United Malt Group, HMC Capital, Viva Energy, GrainCorp, Healthscope, Cogstate, Port of Melbourne and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.   

Jane is also a former member of the Monash University Council, the Monash Law Faculty External Professional Advisory Committee and the Referendum Council on Constitutional Recognition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and a director of the Australian War Memorial and defence veterans’ charity Bravery Trust. 

Jane spent 9 years as Group Company Secretary at BHP Billiton, including two years on the Group Management Committee as President Governance.  Prior to this, Jane was Group Manager, Regulatory & Public Affairs and Company Secretary at AGL.  Jane has worked in executive leadership roles with the NSW Government Cabinet Office and the Energy, Rail and Natural Resources Departments.  Jane previously worked in private legal practice.