John Menadue AO FAIIA is an Australian businessman and public commentator, and formerly a senior public servant and diplomat. In 2009, he received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Adelaide in recognition of his significant and lifelong contribution to Australian society as a Public Servant, Diplomat, Critical Thinker, Board Director, Advisor and Public Commentator. In 2018 he was recognised as a Fellow of AIIA.