MacDonald made vice-president (admin)

La Trobe has also announced Natalie MacDonald will be taking up the role of vice-president (administration) at the university. MacDonald is currently director-general of the Queensland government’s Department of Housing and Public Works – a service provider to all other government departments with more than 7600 staff. She has wide-ranging experience in leading the delivery of corporate services, information services, building and design, accommodation, maintenance, facilities management and procurement services. MacDonald will join La Trobe in early December.