Mike Baird
Australian politician, 44th Premier
Born
April 1st, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 44th Premier of New South Wales from 2014 to 2017. Represented the Liberal Party and held the seat of Manly in the New South Wales Parliament. Focused on economic reform, infrastructure investment, and improving education during time in office. Oversaw significant budget surpluses and initiated major projects including public transport expansions.
Served as 44th Premier of New South Wales
Oversaw economic reform initiatives
Led the state through significant infrastructure projects
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