Doug McKay (public servant)

Douglas Henry McKay CBE (5 September 1923 – 7 July 2012) was a senior Australian public servant.

Doug McKay was born in North Sydney on 5 September 1923, growing up around Tumbarumba then Narrandera in southern New South Wales.

[1] In 1971, McKay was appointed Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (Australia).

[6] Before retiring in 1980, McKay went on extended sick leave.

[8] Doug McKay was made a Civil Officer of the Order of the British Empire in January 1966 for his public service.