January 19 2023

Paul Conroy Appointed CEO

By The Ian Potter Foundation

Paul Conroy headshot
Mr Paul Conroy appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of The Ian Potter Foundation, The George Alexander Foundation, and The Ian Potter Cultural Trust
The Chairman of The Ian Potter Foundation, Mr Charles Goode AC, has much pleasure in announcing that Mr Paul Conroy has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of The Ian Potter Foundation, The George Alexander Foundation and The Ian Potter Cultural Trust.

 

Mr Conroy will commence in his new role on 6 March 2023.

Paul Conroy has experience in both the commercial world and the not-for-profit sector. He has Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Law degrees from the University of Melbourne. Mr Conroy's professional experience includes practising as a solicitor, working as Chief Legal Officer/Company Secretary of Treasury Wine Estates, as well as a variety of other roles in industry.

Prior to joining the Foundation, Mr Conroy was Chief Executive Officer of FareShare, a social purpose organisation engaged in the transformation of fresh food into nutritious meals for people in need. Mr Conroy has also served as Chairman of the Summer Foundation.

In welcoming Paul Conroy as the Foundation's incoming Chief Executive Officer, Mr Goode also expressed his appreciation of the outstanding contribution of Mr Craig Connelly to the Foundation over his seven years as Chief Executive Officer.

 

 

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