David William Gruen AO FASSA (born 31 August 1954) is an Australian statistician and mathematician. He is the current Australian Statistician at the Australian Bureau of Statistics serving since 11 December 2019. He previously served as Deputy Secretary, Economic and Australia's G20 Sherpa at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. He previously held office as the executive director of the Macroeconomic group of Australian Treasury and was the head of the Economic Research Department of the Reserve Bank of Australia from 1998 to 2002.[1][2]
Dr. David Gruen | |
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| 15th Australian Statistician | |
| Assumed office 11 December 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Scott Morrison |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | David Kalisch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David William Gruen 31 August 1954 Sydney, Australia |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent | Fred Gruen |
| Education | Monash University, University of Cambridge, The Australian National University[citation needed] |
| Profession | Statistician, mathematician |
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Gruen was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in the 2022 Australia Day Honours.[3] He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in 2023.[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Australian Statistician | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "From maths to economics: David Gruen". Science. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Dr David William Gruen". Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia welcomes 21 new Fellows". Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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