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Jeff Kennett’s political career began in 1977 when he entered the Victorian State Parliament. In the early 1980’s he was the Minister for Housing, Immigration and Ethnic Affairs and was responsible for Aboriginal Affairs.

Under the leadership of Kennett, the Liberal-National Party coalition was elected to government in 1992.

Kennett was the head of the Government's peak industry organisations – the Ministerial Industry Council, the Premier's Business Round Table, the Victorian Communications and Multimedia Task Force and Food Victoria, and he chaired the Science Engineering and Technology Task Force.Under Kennett’s lead, Victoria gained the reputation of being Australia's most reformist state and Kennett became regarded as one of Australia’s strongest leaders.

Kennett resigned from Parliament after more than 20 years of service, in 1999, to pursue opportunities in the corporate sector. Kennett is currently Chairman of ‘beyondblue’ – Australia’s National Depression Initiative. He is also a member of the Singapore Tourism Board’s ‘International Advisory Council for Tourism’.