Stephen Loosley

He was a New South Wales Labor Senator from 1990 to 1995.

Loosley was educated at Carlton Public School before attending Sydney Technical High School from 1965. Between 1972 and 1975 he undertook a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of New South Wales, graduating with first-class honours in political science.

Loosley served as National President of the ALP between 1991 and 1992, when he was pressured to resign amid controversy.

Since March 17 2008 Loosley has been the Deputy Chairman, Non-Executive Director, of Thales Group on the Australian board of directors.

Loosley is an expert on American politics and is a regular commentator on US elections in Australian media outlets.^{[citation needed]}

In 2018, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales.^{[citation needed]}