Gretel Packer

Gretel Lees Packer AM (born August 1965) is an Australian billionaire investor and philanthropist.

Gretel Packer

BornAugust 1965 (age 58)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Occupations
Known forPacker family
Spouses
  • Nick Barham
    (div. 1999)
  • Shane Murray
    (m. 2005; div. 2007)
Children3
Parents
Relatives

Packer is the daughter of Kerry Packer AC, a media mogul, and his wife, Roslyn Packer AC. She is the granddaughter of Sir Frank Packer. Following the death of her father and an estimated A$1.2 billion settlement in 2015 with her brother, James, she inherited investments in Crown Resorts, and other companies.

Her philanthropic interests include a broad range of community activities and charities aligned to the arts, education, and environmental science. Packer is Vice-President of the Board of Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Chair of the Advisory Board of Crown Resorts Foundation, Chair of the Packer Family Foundation, Chair of The Sydney Theatre Company Foundation, and a Founding Patron of the Taronga Zoo Conservation Science Initiative and a Founding Governor of the Taronga Zoo Foundation. She has previously served as a Director of the Royal Hospital for Women Foundation and as a Council Member of the Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation.

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