Crikey’s top 25 trophy boards?—?send your suggestions to boss@crikey.com.au and we’ll keep the list updated.
1. National Gallery of Victoria Trustees
Bruce Parncutt (president), Dr Susan Cohn, Peter Edwards, Corbett Lyon, Naomi Milgrom, Angela Ndalianas, Andrew Sisson, Michael Ullmer, Jason Yeap.
2. Sydney Theatre Company
David Gonski (chair), Jonathan Biggins, Cate Blanchett, Toni Cody, John Connolly, Martin McCallum, Justin Miller, Simon Mordant, Sam Mostyn, Andrew Stuart, Andrew Upton.
3. Australian Chamber Orchestra
Guido Belgiorno-Nettis (chair), Bill Best, Liz Cacciottolo, Chris Froggatt, Janet Holmes à Court, Angus James, Andrew Stevens, John Taberner, Peter Yates.
4. Australian Ballet
Christopher Knoblanche (chair), Robert Albert, Julie da Costa, Jim Cousins, John Ellice-Flint, Christopher Goldsworthy, Siobhan McKenna, Sarah Murdoch, Peter Smedley, Craig Spencer, Penny Fowler, Bruce Parncutt, Catherine Harris.
5. Art Gallery of NSW
Steven Lowy (president), Sandra McPhee (vice president), Geoff Ainsworth, David Baffsky, John Beard, Guido Belgiorno-Nettis, Lindy Lee, Samantha Meers, Mark Nelson, Janice Reid, Eleonora Triguboff.
6. National Gallery of Australia
Allan Myers (chair), Timothy Fairfax, Ron Radford, John Calvert-Jones, Ashley Dawson-Damer, Alan Froud, Warwick Hemsley, John Hindmarsh, Jane Hylton, Callum Morton, Jeanne Pratt.
7. Museum of Contemporary Art
Simon Mordant (chair), Doug Dean, Larissa Lavarch (nee Behrendt, term ending), Rosemary Laing, Geoff Dixon, Ari Droga, Sarah Morgan, Lachlan Murdoch, Lisa Paulsen, Katie Page-Harvey, Scott Perkins.
8. Opera Australia
Ziggy Switkowski (chair), Lesley Alway, Anson Austin, Virginia Braden, David Epstein, Tim McFarlane, Judith Stewart, Josephine Sukkar.
9. National Institute for Dramatic Arts
Malcolm Long (chair), Virginia Braden, Bruce Cutler, Kim Dalton, Kathleen Farrell, Judith Isherwood, Peter Lowry, Garry McQuinn, Professor Elizabeth More, Jim Moser, Ralph Myers, Prem Ramburuth, Lynne Williams.
10. Sydney Symphony Orchestra (also Sydney Symphony Council)
John Conde (chair), Rory Jeffes, Terrey Arcus, Ewen Crouch, Ross Grant, Jennifer Hoy, Andrew Kaldor, Irene Lee, David Livingstone, Goetz Richter.
11. Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Harold Mitchell (chair), Bronte Adams, Peter Biggs, Alan Goldberg, Alastair McKean, Ann Peacock, Michael Ullmer, Kee Wong, Oliver Carton.
12. Sydney Opera House Trust
Kim Williams (chair), Catherine Brenner, Helen Coonan, Wesley Enoch, Renata Kaldor, Robert Leece, Peter Mason, Thomas Parry.
13. Melbourne Theatre Company
Derek Young (chair), Lindsey Cattermole, Professor Glyn Davis, John Feder, Gillian Franklin, Ian Marshman, Colin Masters, Mr Terry Moran, Martyn Myer, Ann Tonks, Brett Sheehy.
14. Australian Broadcasting Corporation
James Spigelman (chair), Steven Skala, Mark Scott, Julianne Schultz, Cheryl Bart, Fiona Stanley, Jane Bennett.
15. Reserve Bank of Australia
Glenn Stevens (chair), Philip Lowe (deputy chair), Martin Parkinson, John Akehurst, Jillian Broadbent, Roger Corbett, John Edwards, Heather Ridout, Catherine Tanna.
16. Centennial Parklands Trustees
John Walker (chair), Yvette Pietsch (deputy chair), Anne Keating, Lindley Edwards, Ita Buttrose, Lesli Berger, Giles Edmonds.
17. AFL Commission
Mike Fitzpatrick (chair), Andrew Demetriou, Justice Linda Dessau, Bob Hammond AM, Graeme John, Bill Kelty, Chris Langford, Chris Lynch, Sam Mostyn.
18. Melbourne Cricket Club
Paul Sheahan (president), David Crawford, Steven Smith, Stephen Spargo, Michael Happell, David Crow, Peter Dakin, Will Fowles, Jane Nathan, Charles Sitch, Mark Smith, Ted Yencken, Karen Wood.
19. Australian Museum
Catherine Livingstone (chair), Merlin Crossley, Karina Kelly, Jason Glanville and Kim McKay, Amanda Lawson, Paul Connor, Helen Wellings, Stephen Crittenden, David Sherley, James Moody.
20. Salvation Army Southern States
Margaret Jackson (chair), Raymond A. Finger, Aylene Finger, Peter Walker, Peter Blunden, Bernie Brookes, Joanne Cameron, Michael Johnstone, John Kirby, Peter Mahon, John Paterson, Sabina Schlink, Neil Venables, Bram Cassidy.
21-25. Other states’ peak performing arts organisations (funded by the Australian Major Performing Arts Group), for example:
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Janet Holmes à Court (chair), Bill Bloking, Mark Coughlan, Jeff Dowling, Keith Kessell, Barrie Lepley, Anne Nolan, Julian Sher, Bryan Taylor.
This article was first published on LeadingCompany’s sister site, Crikey.
