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Monash University Monash University () is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named for prominent World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. The university has a ...

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Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...

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Melbourne Theatre Company The Melbourne Theatre Company is a theatre company based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1953 as the Union Theatre Repertory Company at the Union Theatre at the University of Melbourne, it is the oldest professional theatre com ...

University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb nor ...

Opera Australia Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia. Based in Sydney, its performance season at the Sydney Opera House accompanied by the Opera Australia Orchestra runs for approximately eight months of the year, with the remainder ...

, spouse = Paul Little , awards = , website = https://www.little.com.au/ Jane Hansen is an Australian investment banker, business executive and philanthropist. She has been deputy chancellor of the

since 2017. Hansen graduated from

with a Bachelor of Economics and then studied for a Master of Finance and Business Administration at

in New York. She then worked for more than 20 years as a corporate finance expert with

Macquarie Bank Macquarie Group Limited () is an Australian global financial services group. Headquartered and listed in Australia (), Macquarie employs more than 17,000 staff in 33 markets, is the world's largest infrastructure asset manager and Australia's t ...

and First Boston/Credit Suisse. In 2014 Hansen joined the board of the

. The following year she established the Melbourne Theatre Company Foundation, as its first chair. In 2016 she had her husband Paul Little donated AU$1million to the Foundation. In December 2019 became chair of the Melbourne Theatre Company. In 2016 Hansen became a member of the Council of the University of Melbourne and has been its Deputy Chancellor since December 2017. She joined the board of

in 2018. In the

2020 Australia Day Honours The 2020 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 26 January 2020 by the Governor General of Australia, David Hurley. The Australia ...

Hansen was made an

Officer of the Order of Australia The Order of Australia is an honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Australian Gove ...

for "distinguished service to the community, to education and cultural institutions, and through philanthropic support for charitable foundations". In 2020 Hansen made a donation to the History Council of Victoria who, in recognition, have inaugurated the Jane Hansen Prize for History Advocacy to be awarded annually from 2021.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hansen, Jane Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Monash University alumni Columbia University alumni Officers of the Order of Australia Australian philanthropists Philanthropists from Melbourne Australian bankers