Topic - Aged Care

Westpac WA Chairman John Langoulant appointed to Amana Living Board

Jun 10 2019 Updated May 3, 2023

The Weekly Source

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A former WA Citizen of the Year (2011), Mr Langoulant (pictured) boasts a career spanning more than 40 years across the business, government and not-for-profit sectors.

He served as the CEO of Australian Capital Equity and Oakajee Port and Rail for three years and has been Chairman of Westpac Group for WA since 2014.

Amana has 15 aged care homes and 16 retirement villages across WA and employs over 1,500 staff.

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