Andrew Wheeler
Election Year: 2015
Election Constituency: Australia
Scholar Status: Scholar Alum
Rhodes Identifier: Australia-at-Large & Lady Margaret Hall 2015
Biography
Andrew completed a Bachelor of Commerce with First Class Honours and a Diploma in Mathematical Sciences at the University of Melbourne, graduating as Valedictorian in 2012. He currently works as a management consultant at L.E.K. Consulting. While at university, he was President of the Financial Management Association of Australia, the largest commerce student association in Australia, and co-founded a charity that donates used computer equipment to remote schools in the Northern Territory. Andrew has a passion for economic development, with a particular focus on child health and education in the Asia-Pacific, and recently led a research team in rural Papua New Guinea to investigate the key drivers of child malnutrition. He also enjoys athletics, and has represented Victoria in triple jump at national championships.