David Coleman (Australian politician)
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David Coleman MP |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Banks |
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Assumed office 7 September 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Daryl Melham |
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5 March 1974 Camden, New South Wales, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse(s) | Dotte Derrickson |
| Children | Caroline, Joseph |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Management consultant |
| Website | www |
David Bernard Coleman (born 5 March 1974) is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Banks in New South Wales, since September 2013. He has two children Caroline and Joseph.
Coleman was born in Camden, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. He attended primary school at Saint Thomas à Becket primary school in Lewisham; and completed his schooling at the Christian Brothers' High School, also in Lewisham. Coleman studied at the University of New South Wales, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws, and was president of the UNSW Student Guild in 1997.
Before entering politics, Coleman worked for global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co, LookSmart, dStore, and since 2005, in a variety of roles for PBL Media and the Nine Network where he was the director of strategy and digital. Coleman entered Liberal preselection contests for Cook in 2007 and Bradfield in 2010; however was unsuccessful in receiving Liberal endorsement. Prior to his election to Parliament, Coleman held directorships with ninemsm Pty Liimited (2008-13), Australian News Channel Pty Limited (2008-13), and Yellow Brick Road Holdings Limited (2011-13).
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