Gail Kelly date of birth:

April 25, 1956

How old is Gail Kelly?

69

Where was Gail Kelly born?

Pretoria, South Africa

What is Gail Kelly nationality?

Australian

What is Gail Kelly's occupation?

CEO, Westpac

Short Biography

Gail Kelly (née: Currer) (born 25 April 1956) is a South African-born Australian businesswoman. She is the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Westpac, stepping down from the role on 1 February 2015. She was replaced by Brian Hartzer, previously Westpac's financial services chief executive. In 2002, she became the first female CEO of a major Australian bank or top 15 company and, as of 2005, was the highest paid woman in an Australian corporation. She assumed the position of CEO at Westpac in 2008. As of 2014, she is listed as the 56th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.