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Rob Whiddon was Managing Director of Trade and Investment Queensland, the international arm of the Queensland Government, for six years from 2008 to 2014. TIQ assists Queensland business with export advice from its professional team in its Brisbane headquarters, and through its many international offices in The Americas, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Under his stewardship of TIQ the Queensland Government opened a trade and investment office for
Latin America based in Santiago, Chile, the first Australian state to have a base in the region. It
commenced operations in 2014.
As MD of TIQ Rob maintained a very close relationship with ALABC, and he continued that involvement by joining ALABC in a personal capacity after his TIQ term concluded. He has been a Director of ALABC since 2016, and Vice Chair Queensland since 2020.
