Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Monbulk
In office 30 November 2002 – 26 November 2022
Preceded by
Steve McArthur
Succeeded by
Daniela De Martino
Post Governmental Positions
Chairman of the Suburban Rail Loop Authority
Incumbent
Assumed office July 5, 2023
Deputy
Christine Wyatt
Preceded by
Office Created
Chairman and Director of Australian superannuation fund
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2023
Director of Hawthorn Football Club
Incumbent
Assumed office December 2022
President
Andrew Gowers
Personal details
Born
James Anthony Merlino
(1972-08-17) 17 August 1972 (age 51) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political party
Labor
Spouse
Meagan Merlino
(m. 2000)
Children
3
Education
St Edmund's School Mount Lilydale Mercy College
Alma mater
University of Melbourne
Occupation
Union official
Labourer
Politician
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James Anthony Merlino (born 19 August 1972) is a former Australian politician who served as 28th deputy premier of Victoria from 2014 to 2022 under Premier Daniel Andrews. He was the deputy leader of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 2012 to 2022 and a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the division of Monbulk from 2002 until his retirement.
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