Damon Thomas (politician)

Damon Thomas
67th Lord Mayor of Hobart
In office
25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014
DeputyRon Christie
Preceded byRob Valentine
Succeeded bySue Hickey
Personal details
Born (1949-10-27) 27 October 1949 (age 75)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Political partyIndependent

Damon Christopher Thomas (born 27 October 1949) is the former Lord Mayor of Hobart from 2011 to 2014.[1] He continued to serve as an Alderman of the City of Hobart until failing to win re-election in 2022.[2]

Thomas had a range of previous appointments including Tasmanian Crown Solicitor, State Ombudsman, CEO of the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Korean Consul.[3] Thomas has Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws degrees from the University of Queensland, and a Diploma of Company Administration from the University of New England. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Lord Mayor Alderman Damon C. Thomas". City of Hobart. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Aldermen". hobartcity.com.au. City of Hobart. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Damon Thomas". Retrieved 23 February 2012.
Civic offices
Preceded by Lord Mayor of Hobart
2011–2014 		Succeeded by