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Conference:
Day 1
20 July 2010 8:30am - 5:30pm
Day 2
21 July 2010 8:30am - 5:30pm
Day 3
22 July 2010 8:30am - 5:30pm
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 Mr Harold Mitchell,
Executive Chairman Mitchell Communication Group Harold Mitchell is Executive Chairman of Mitchell Communication Group Limited. In 1976 he started the company that is now the largest media agency in Australia. Australias largest planner and buyer of media including internet advertising through emitch, and owner of Stadia Media, Australias largest sports ground advertising contractor.
Chairman CARE Australia, Chairman of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Chairman Art Exhibitions Australia, Chairman of ThoroughVision, Director of Tennis Australia, Director Television Sydney, Director Deakin Foundation, Director Melbourne Recital Centre and Committee Member of the Grattan Institutes Public Policy Committee. Former President of the Museums Board of Victoria; Former Chairman National Gallery Australia, former Board Member of Opera Australia Council, former President of the Melbourne International Festival of Arts and former President, Asthma Foundation (Victoria).
In December 2000 he launched the Harold Mitchell Foundation. This is a philanthropic foundation to distribute funds between Health and the Arts. In December 2002 Deakin University conferred on him an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. In 2003 he delivered the Andrew Olle Memorial Lecture on Media.
In January 2004 he was awarded the Officer of the Order of Australia for his services as a benefactor and fundraiser in support of artistic and cultural endeavour.
On 28 July 2005, he was awarded the Richard Pratt Business Leader Award given by the Australian Business Arts Foundation in recognition of excellence in arts leadership.Appearing: Day 2, 21st July 2010 09.00 Assessing the greatest structural change in 50 years
- Analysing changes in the communications industry
- How will the arrival of internet continue to change things drastically?
- What remains the same in the chaos of change?
Mr Harold Mitchell, Executive Chairman,
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