NIGEL DICK AM MA FAIA FAICD FAIA

Nigel Dick has an extraordinary career as a media executive, consultant and director for over 50 years of media companies, public companies and charities that include:

• Chief Executive, Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
• Director of Fortune Advertising Ltd Executive
• Chairman of Southern Cross Communications Ltd
• Managing Director of Southern Cross Communications Ltd
• Federal Councillor of the Federation of Australian Commercial Television Stations (FACTS)
• Member of the Regional Television Development Committee
• Director of and consultant to Crawford Productions Pty Ltd
• Deputy chairman and founding board member of the Victorian Film Corporation now Cinemedia
• Assistant managing director of Television Corporation Ltd (now Nine Network)
• Director of Television and Broadcasting for the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd and Chairman of HSV
• General manager and Director of General Television Pty Ltd, (GTV and radio interests)
• Sales and station manager of General Television Pty Ltd

Directorships:

• Chairman of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) Ltd
• Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd
• Victoria Holdings
• Honorary director of Business in the Community Ltd
• Honorary founding director and chairman since 1981 of Odyssey House Victoria
• Honorary founding director and chairman for the National Drugs Partnership

Awards

• Commended by the United Nations Information Centre with the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking for work, service and support in the field of substance abuse.
• Made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for “Services to Media, in particular television, and the community”.
• Won the Arthur Cowan Award for services to television
• Fellow of the Australian Institute of Advertising (FAIA)
• Diplomate Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD)
• Senior Fellow of the Corporate Directors’ Association of Australia Limited (SFDCA [dip])
• Master of Arts (RMIT University)
• Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the Federation of Commercial Television Stations