Australian Statistician
McLennan became the Australian Statistician and head of the Australian Bureau of Statistics from 1995. During this period, he developed the work and direction of the ABS; placed great emphasis on the professional development of the staff; and provided a focus for the international activities of the Bureau, with a special emphasis on Asia. He retired on 30 June 2000.
| Preceded by Jack Hibbert |
Director of the Central Statistical Office, UK 1992–1994 |
Succeeded by Tim Holt |
| Preceded by Ian Castles |
Australian Statistician 1995–2000 |
Succeeded by Dennis Trewin |
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