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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2006-02-20 human Annette Alafaci updated 2023-10-19 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004685b.htm person Saunders Edward Walter FTSE FAICD FRACI AACR2 Saunders, Pete 26 October 1923 27 October 2005 Place of Birth Southampton, England Place of Death Victoria, Australia Business executive Engineer Edward (Pete) Saunders was Executive Director of ICI Australia from 1974 to 1985, but joined the company in 1962 as a Chief Works Engineer in 1962. He was also director and board member of numerous private companies throughout his career. Saunders was appointed an Honorary Professor at the University of Sydney and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE), Institute of Engineers, Australia (FIEAust), Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI) and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD). 1941 1946 Career position - Pilot with the Royal Navy Air Wing 1962 1969 Career position - Chief Works Engineer at ICI Australia 1970 1974 Career position - General Manager of ICI 1974 1985 Career position - Executive Director of ICI Australia 1984 1985 Career position - Director of Albright & Wilson 1986 1987 Career position - Director of Austech Ventures 1986 1990 Career position - Director of CP Ventures 1986 1991 Career position - Director of Australian Food Holdings Ltd. 1987 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) 1989 1989 Award - Chemeca Medal, Engineers Australia Chemical College, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Institution of Chemical Engineers in Australia, and IChemE in New Zealand 1993 Career position - Chair of the CRC for Clean Power from Lignite Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Elected Fellow 1987

 ICI Australia Ltd (1971 - 1998)

Executive Director 1974 - 1985; Chief Works Engineer 1962 - 1974.

 Imperial Chemical industry of Australia and New Zealand Limited (1928 - 1971)

Chief Works Engineer 1962 - 1974. (Later Executive Director, ICI Australia Ltd)

 Chemeca Medal, Australian and New Zealand Federation of Chemical Engineers [from 1997] (1982 - )

Awarded the Medal 1989

 Saunders, Edward (19231026-20051027)

Trove

 'Saunders, Edward Walter (Pete)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Saunders, Edward Walter (Pete) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Report: Annual Report 1989 [Seventieth Annual Report] Institution of Engineers Australia Annual Report 1989 [Seventieth Annual Report] 1990 Newspaper Article: Business and Personal Life Chemically Balanced; Obituary Edward (Pete) Saunders Sender, Christine; Brockway, David Business and Personal Life Chemically Balanced; Obituary Edward (Pete) Saunders 2006 The Age 13