Sir Frank Lowy AC founded the Lowy Institute for International Policy in 2003 and has served as its Chairman since then.

He co-founded global shopping centre company Westfield in 1960 and served as its Executive Chairman for 50 years and then as Non-Executive Chairman between 2011 and 2018 when the company was acquired by Unibail-Rodamco.

He is also the Chairman of the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), an independent academic institute in Tel Aviv that studies key issues relating to Israel’s national security and Middle East affairs.

He has received numerous honours and citations for his business and philanthropic activities including being made a Knight Bachelor in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in 2017.