Seachange Lessons from a Life at Sea with David Campbell Rear Admiral (Retired)
Update: 2025-11-09
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Seachange Lessons from a Life at Sea
David Campbell, a Rear Admiral in the Royal Australian Navy, was born in Brisbane in 1945. He had a distinguished career, graduating from the Royal Australian Naval College and serving in various roles, including Deputy Chief of Naval Staff and Naval Support Commander. He was also the inaugural Head of Strategic Logistics in the Australian Defence Headquarters.
Some of his notable achievements include:
- *Early Career*: Campbell joined the Navy as a 15-year-old and graduated as the Queen's Medallist from the Royal Australian Naval College.
- *Promotions*: He was promoted to flag rank in 1993 and appointed Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.
- *Leadership Roles*: Campbell served as Naval Support Commander from 1995-97 and Head of Strategic Logistics from 1997.
- *Post-Navy Career*: After retiring from the Navy, he worked with companies like KBR and QinetiQ.
Campbell's interests included fly fishing, reading and writing history, the performing arts, and playing the cello.
Sponsors: Thanks to PrimeLife Partners
**Disclaimer : This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not intended to replace professional advice.
David Campbell, a Rear Admiral in the Royal Australian Navy, was born in Brisbane in 1945. He had a distinguished career, graduating from the Royal Australian Naval College and serving in various roles, including Deputy Chief of Naval Staff and Naval Support Commander. He was also the inaugural Head of Strategic Logistics in the Australian Defence Headquarters.
Some of his notable achievements include:
- *Early Career*: Campbell joined the Navy as a 15-year-old and graduated as the Queen's Medallist from the Royal Australian Naval College.
- *Promotions*: He was promoted to flag rank in 1993 and appointed Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.
- *Leadership Roles*: Campbell served as Naval Support Commander from 1995-97 and Head of Strategic Logistics from 1997.
- *Post-Navy Career*: After retiring from the Navy, he worked with companies like KBR and QinetiQ.
Campbell's interests included fly fishing, reading and writing history, the performing arts, and playing the cello.
Sponsors: Thanks to PrimeLife Partners
**Disclaimer : This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not intended to replace professional advice.
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