Person

White, Geoffrey Bernard (1931 - )

HonFIEaust

Born
25 February 1931
Occupation
Engineer

Summary

Geoffrey Bernard White was Chairman and Managing Director, White Industries Limited, construction developers and coal miners, from 1972.

Details

Chronology

1952
Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1956 - 1963
Career position - Local Government Engineer
1962
Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1963 - 1967
Career position - Project Manager in the construction industry
1967 - 1972
Career position - Chairman and Managing Director of G.B. White Pty Ltd
1968
Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.]
1972 -
Career position - Chairman of White Industries Australia Limited
1996
Award - Services to Construction Award, Australian Constructors Association

Published resources

Book Sections

  • White, G. B., 'Section - Industrialised pre-cast concrete housing' in Chapter 6: Engineering Construction and Building, John Holland, ed. (Melbourne: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 1988), pp. 336-338, https://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/337.html. Details

Resources

See also

Rosanne Walker

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