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Mr Leon Davis
Leon A Davis retired from his position as Chairman of Westpac Banking Corporation in 2007 after 7 years of service on the board. Mr Davis became a director of Rio Tinto Limited in 1994 and of Rio Tinto plc in 1995. He is a metallurgist and during more than 40 years with the Group held a number of managerial posts around the world, ultimately as chief executive in 1997. Following his retirement from that post in 2000, he became the Australian based Non-executive Deputy Chairman of the Group.