2010 AbaF Awards judges

Peter Althaus
Proprietor, Domaine A / Stoney Vineyard, Tasmania

Chetana Andary
Chief Executive Officer, artisan (Craft Queensland), Queensland

Michael Anderson
Director, Strategic Avenues, WA

Garry Bailey
Editor, The Mercury, Tasmania

Robert Bazzani
National Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, KPMG, Victoria

Tim Biggs
Managing Partner, Queensland, Deloitte, Queensland

Brendan Blomeley
Corporate Affairs Manager, Federal Group Tasmania

Peter Bridgman
Director, Decisive Consultants, Queensland

Terry Campbell AO
Senior Chairman, Goldman Sachs JBWere, Victoria

Louise Clark
Executive Officer, Launceston Chamber of Commerce, Tasmania

Alison de Groot
Partner, Assurance & Advisory Business Services, Ernst & Young, Queensland

Tony Ellwood
Director, Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland

Stephen Found
Managing Director, Bytecraft Entertainment, Victoria

Alison Fraser
Assistant Director, Protocol and Special Events, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria

Steve Grieve
Director, Grieve Gillett, SA

Lisa Harris
Manager Philanthropy and Special Events, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Tasmania

Brenna Hobson
General Manager, Company B Belvoir, NSW

Tania Hudson
Director, Words Communications Consultancy, WA

John Irving
Director, Dundee Bay, SA

Patria Jafferies
Executive Director, His Majesty's Theatre Foundation, WA

Mary Jung
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Wilson HTM Investment Group, Queensland

Hugo Leschen
Executive Director, Arts and Culture, Northern Territory Government, NT

Nicholas Linke
Partner, Fisher Jeffries, SA

Andrew Lu OAM
Senior Associate, Minter Ellison Lawyers, ACT

Norm McIlfatrick
Chief Executive/Secretary, Department of Infrastructure, Energy & Resources, Tasmania

Carolyn Mitchell
Partner, Cowell Clarke, SA

Ross Nielson
Managing Director, Nielson Properties, Queensland

Donna Payne
Director, Business Development, Lowy Institute for International Policy, NSW

Winnie Pelz
Acting CEO, YWCA, SA

Martin Portus
Director Marketing and Communication, Australia Council for the Arts, NSW

Michael Rayner
Principal Director, Cox Rayner Architects, Queensland

Chris Russell
Business Editor, The Advertiser, SA

Anne-Marie Schwirtlich
CEO & State Librarian, State Library of Victoria, Victoria

Clive Scott
General Manager, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, Victoria

Caroline Stacey
CEO/Artistic Director, The Street Theatre, ACT

Maisy Stapleton
National Trust of Australia (NSW)

Simon Warrender
Founder and Executive Director, Melbourne Prize Trust, Victoria

Carol Whish-Wilson, WA

Tristan Wills
Executive General Manager Corporate Sustainability, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, NSW

Tony Wilson, WA

About the AbaF Awards judges

AbaF Awards judges are chosen for their knowledge and experience with business arts relationships.  The judging panels include a mix of business and arts representatives and are gathered from across Australia.

All judges volunteer the considerable time and energy required for judging their nominations.

All judges sign a confidentiality agreement and declare all conflicts of interest before judging.

Nominations at state level are judged by representatives from the nominees’ own state.

Nominations at national level are judged by representatives from across Australia.