Former Qantas director James Strong dies - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Former Qantas director James Strong dies
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One of Australia's top business figures, former Qantas boss James Strong, has died.
He was chief executive and managing director of Qantas from 1993 until 2001 and a former chairman of the Australia Council for the Arts.
Mr Strong also held senior roles with Woolworths, Rip Curl, IAG and Kathmandu.
He died on Sunday evening in a Melbourne hospital.