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Close Menu. Overheu said he chose lemon meringue from a cake shop the night before because is "appeared to be the softest, least likely to do any injury. Qantas CEO Alan Joyce married his long term partner Shane Lloyd in a ceremony overlooking Sydney’s famous harbour on Saturday.

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton, a gay marriage opponent, told the CEOs to "stick to their knitting" and keep out of the political debate. Clearly I regret that," Overheu told 6PR. Elections 8 mins ago. This article tagged under: Australia. Qantas boss Alan Joyce, 53, - who led campaign for gay marriage to be legalised in Australia - announces he's set to wed his partner after 20 years together.

Skip to content. Joyce, a gay, Irish-born year-old, was giving a speech to people in a Perth hotel on Tuesday when Tony Overheu approached from behind, pressed the pie in his face then fled. Police said Overheu was charged with giving officers false details, and the investigation was continuing.

This article explores Alan Joyce’s appointment, tenure, and the profound impact he has had in breaking barriers, fostering inclusivity, and championing LGBTQ+ rights in leadership positions. Joyce accused Overheu of "bullying" corporate leaders in an effort to suppress their views.

Joyce has been singled out for criticism by government ministers for joining 30 chief executives of high-profile Australian companies who wrote a letter to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in March calling for Parliament to legalize same-sex marriage.

Search for:. North Dakota 3 mins ago. Alan Joyce, an openly gay Irishman, has made significant strides in promoting diversity in leadership throughout his tenure as CEO of Qantas Airways. Joyce confirmed the apology, but added: "I'm not sure there's any regret at the issue that has occurred.

Overheu, a year-old Christian and former sheep farmer, released a statement accusing Qantas and other companies that support marriage equality of "corporate bullying aimed at social engineering. The pair tied the knot on the rooftop of The Museum of Contemporary Art in Circular Quay in front of about family, friends and business executives.

On Wednesday, Overheu told Perth Radio 6PR he hid behind a screen at the back of a stage for several hours before Joyce rose to give his speech to a business breakfast. Alan Joyce, who is due to retire this year after 15 years as chief executive of Australia’s national airline Qantas, says he feels like he has come out as gay three times.

A man who squashed a lemon meringue pie into Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce's face during a public address in Australia said Wednesday he was protesting Joyce's advocacy for same-sex marriage.