Jacques Nasser

Jacques Nasser ( born December 12, 1947 in Amyoun, Lebanon ) is an Australian manager.

Life

Nasser was born in 1947 in Lebanon. His parents migrated to Melbourne in Australia when he was four years old. Nasser studied economics at RMIT University in Melbourne. In 1968 Nasser for the U.S. company Ford to work. For Ford, he worked for 33 years until 2001. 1998 Nasser was Chief Executive Officer at Ford 's Nasser since March 31, 2010 Chairman of the Australian company BHP Billiton. Nasser was in 2002 awarded the Order of Australia.