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Wenceslaus Anthony was born on 28 September, 1957 in Burma, is an Indian-born New Zealand businessman (1957–2017). Discover Wenceslaus Anthony's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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| Occupation |
Businessman · educationist |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
28 September 1957 |
| Birthday |
28 September |
| Birthplace |
Burma |
| Date of death |
23 July, 2017 |
| Died Place |
Chennai, India |
| Nationality |
Myanmar
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Wenceslaus Anthony Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Wenceslaus Anthony height not available right now. We will update Wenceslaus Anthony's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Wenceslaus Anthony's Wife?
His wife is Susan
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Susan |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Wenceslaus Anthony Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wenceslaus Anthony worth at the age of 59 years old? Wenceslaus Anthony’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from Myanmar. We have estimated Wenceslaus Anthony's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Businessman |
Wenceslaus Anthony Social Network
Timeline
Vailankanni Wenceslaus Melchoir Anthony (28 September 1957 – 23 July 2017) was an Indian-born New Zealand businessman, the chairman and managing director of WA Marketing Ltd (WAML Group) and the chairman and Director of Pact Industries Pty Ltd, Australia.
He was a recipient of the title, Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit and the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice.
Anthony was born on 28 September 1957 in Myanmar, in a Tamil family to Anthony and Gracy.
He had a brother and three sisters.
He studied at Don Bosco, Calcutta and graduated with a B.Com (Hons), then a M.B.A. from Loyola College, Chennai.
He was married to Susan and the couple had two children, Sneha and Akash.
Anthony migrated to New Zealand in 1999 and established WAML Group with offices in New Zealand, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Singapore and other countries.
In 2001 Anthony was member of New Zealand Ministerial Delegation to India with Paul Swain, Minister of Information Technology.
He was also an important member of the Official Delegation of New Zealand Prime Minister John Key during his state visit to India in June 2011, where he attended a State Banquet with then Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
In June 2012, Anthony was appointed as a Director on the Board of Bank of Baroda in New Zealand.
Anthony was passionate about education and was also the Chairperson of Business Advisory Group of International College of Auckland The college has instituted a student scholarship in his name.
He was a special guest at the fourth anniversary of the New Zealand branch of the Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) held at Alexandra Park in Greenlane, Auckland on Saturday, 27 October 2012.
The Hon'ble Speaker of India Parliament, on her official visit to New Zealand, presented a memento to Anthony in appreciation of his contribution to the community.
Anthony was also on the Advisory Board of New Zealand India Research Institute, Victoria University of Wellington and on the board of directors for various companies in Auckland.
He was appointed the chairman of the recently formed Multicultural New Zealand Business Advisory Board to provide support and advocacy for small and medium businesses.
Anthony was a practising Catholic and was involved in many church and community activities.
He was appointed to the board of the Catholic Caring Foundation by the Most Reverend Patrick Dunn (bishop) Bishop of Auckland.
Having known and worked closely with the late Mother Teresa he was the chairman of the Mother Teresa Interfaith Committee, which organises yearly gatherings on Mother's birthday between people of different faiths and religious leaders to honour her work of reaching out to all people irrespective of religion and background.
He was also in charge of the New Zealand branch of Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor.
He was the founder Director of Conquest Club in New Zealand which aims to form young men to grow in character and virtue to be future leaders in their community and was also a member of various other church and community organisations.
He was the first person of Indian origin to be appointed Chair of the India New Zealand Business Council -INZBC that looks after Trade and Business between India and New Zealand and completed his term in June 2013.
He was the head of Government Relations in INZBC.
He continued to be actively involved in India New Zealand trade relations.
In the 2014 New Year Honours, Anthony was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to New Zealand–India relations.
Functions to honour his achievement by the various communities he served in were held across Auckland and in India.
He died on 23 July 2017 at Apollo Hospital, Chennai, due to multiple organ failure.
Anthony started his career at Godrej and Boyce and subsequently moved to Hindustan Computers Ltd. Later, he became the Deputy Director and Secretary to the Board of Studies for Loyola Institute of Business Administration in the well known Loyola College, Chennai, India.
In 2017, he received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice decoration of the Roman Catholic Church.
Wenceslaus Anthony Commemoration Award is an annual award, instituted in honor of Anthony, to recognize excellence in business and accounting & taxation.
