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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-02-12 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-03-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004204b.htm person Craik Wendy FTSE AACR2 5 December 1949 Place of Birth Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Company director Zoologist Wendy Craik was the first women to hold the position of executive officer of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. The focus of her academic and research work has been biology and fisheries since studying for a Bachelor of Science with Honours degree at the Australian National University (ANU) in the 1970s. 1973 1973 Award - University Medal (Zoology), Australian National University (ANU) 1984 1990 Career position - Director of Research and Monitoring at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 1990 1992 Career position - Director of Planning and Management at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 1991 1992 Career position - President, Australian Marine Sciences Association 1992 1995 Career position - Executive Officer of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority 1992 1995 Career position - Chair of the Queensland Catchment Management Co-ordinating Committee 1992 1996 Career position - Member of the Marine Sub-committee of the Australian Committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1993 1995 Career position - Member of the Queensland Fisheries Policy Council 1994 1995 Career position - Chair of the Marine Sub-committee of the Australian Committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1995 2000 Career position - Executive Director of the National Farmers Federation 1995 2000 Career position - Trustee of the Australian Farmers Fighting Fund 1996 1996 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) 1997 Career position - Member of the Australian Institute of Marine Science Council 1997 Career position - Member of the Institute of Land and Food Resources, University of Melbourne 1997 1999 Career position - Member of the Australian Landcare Council 1997 2000 Career position - Chair of CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Land and Water Sector Advisory Committee 2000 Career position - Chief Executive of Earth Sanctuaries Limited 2000 Career position - Chair of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for contribution to industry development and social issues impacting on rural industries. Australian Marine Sciences Association (1962 - )

President 1991 - 1992

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Elected Fellow 1996

 CSIRO Division of Land and Water, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1997 - 2014) 1997 2000

Chair of CSIRO Land and Water Sector Advisory Committee

 Craik, Wendy (1949-)

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 'Craik, Wendy', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Craik, Wendy Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Fellows of the Academy Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Fellows of the Academy 2024 Journal Article: Wendy Craik and the Great Barrier Reef Bowen, Margarita Wendy Craik and the Great Barrier Reef 1994 Wisenet : Journal of the Women in Science Enquiry Network 34 8-9 Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2001 Herd, Margaret Who's who in Australia 2001 38 Melbourne Crown Content 2001 Book: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 Victoria Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 2001 Biographical cuttings on Wendy Craik, former executive director of the National Farmers' Federation National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Biographical cuttings on Wendy Craik, former executive director of the National Farmers' Federation Cuttings Files BIOG