Peter M. Kirby

Peter Kirby is a director of Macquarie Bank and "was the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CSR Limited from 1998 to March 2003. He was a member of the Board of the Business Council of Australia from 2001 to 2003.  Mr Kirby received the Centenary Medal in 2003.  Prior to joining CSR, Mr Kirby was with the Imperial Chemical Industries PLC group ("ICI") for 25 years in a variety of senior management positions around the world, including Chairman/CEO of ICI Paints, responsible for the group's coatings businesses worldwide, and a member of the Executive Board of ICI PLC, with responsibility for ICI Americas and the western hemisphere.  He is Chairman of Medibank Private Limited and a Director of Orica Limited and the Beacon Foundation."