Kevin Rudd

Kevin Rudd       (Diplomat, Politician)
Born	Kevin Michael Rudd 1957-09-21 Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Alma mater	Australian National University
Religion	Anglicanism
Children	3
Spouse	Thérèse Rein
Member of	21st Century Council, Atlantic Council/Board, Australian American Leadership Dialogue, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Chatham House/Governors
Party	Labor Party
Had his big break after attending first meeting of the Australian American Leadership Dialogue in 1993. Later became Prime Minister.  Australia/Ambassador/US  In office 20 March 2023 - Present Appointed by Anthony Albanese  Asia Society/President In office January 1 2021 - Present Preceded by Josette Sheeran  Prime Minister of Australia In office 27 June 2013 - 18 September 2013 Deputy Anthony Albanese Preceded by Julia Gillard Succeeded by Tony Abbott  Prime Minister of Australia In office 3 December 2007 - 24 June 2010 Deputy Julia Gillard Preceded by John Howard  Australia/Leader of the Labor Party In office 26 June 2013 - 13 September 2013 Preceded by Julia Gillard  Australia/Leader of the Labor Party In office 4 December 2006 - 24 June 2010 Preceded by Kim Beazley Succeeded by Julia Gillard  Australia/Minister for Foreign Affairs In office 14 September 2010 - 22 February 2012 Appointed by Julia Gillard  Australia/Leader of the Opposition  In office 4 December 2006 - 3 December 2007  Member of the Australian Parliament for Griffith In office 3 October 1998 - 22 November 2013  Chairperson of the Commonwealth of Nations  In office 27 June 2013 - 18 September 2013 Succeeded by Tony Abbott

 

Appointments by Kevin Rudd

Appointee	Job	Appointed	End
Anthony Albanese	Deputy Leader of the Labor Party	26 June 2013	13 October 2013
Anthony Albanese	Australia/Leader of the House	3 December 2007	18 September 2013
Anthony Albanese	Australia/Deputy Prime Minister	27 June 2013	18 September 2013
Anthony Albanese	Australia/Minister/Infrastructure and Transport	3 December 2007	18 September 2013
Anthony Albanese	Australia/Minister/Regional Development and Local Government	3 December 2007	14 September 2010
Richard Marles	Australia/Minister/Trade	7 June 2013	18 September 2013
Penny Wong	Australia/Minister/Climate Change	3 December 2007	14 September 2010

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/2009	23 January 2009	27 January 2009	World Economic Forum Switzerland	Chairman Klaus Schwab outlined five objectives driving the Forum’s efforts to shape the global agenda, including letting the banks that caused the 2008 economic crisis keep writing the rules, the climate change agenda, over-national government structures, taking control over businesses with the stakeholder agenda, and a "new charter for the global economic order".
WEF/Annual Meeting/2011	26 January 2011	30 January 2011	World Economic Forum Switzerland	2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality".
WEF/Annual Meeting/2013	23 January 2013	27 January 2013	Switzerland	2500 mostly unelected leaders met to discuss "leading through adversity"
WEF/Annual Meeting/2016	20 January 2016	23 January 2016	World Economic Forum Switzerland	Attended by over 2500 people, both leaders and followers, who were explained how the Fourth Industrial Revolution would changed everything, including being a "revolution of values".

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