NSW Annual Lunch

We are delighted to invite you to join us for the NSW End of Year Lunch with keynote guest speaker, Kim Williams AM. 

Kim Williams has had a long involvement in the arts, entertainment and media industries here and overseas and has held various executive leadership positions since the late 1970s including as Chief Executive at each of News Corp Australia, FOXTEL, Fox Studios Australia, the Australian Film Commission, Southern Star Entertainment and Music Viva Australia and also as a senior executive at the ABC.  

Kim was the Chief Executive of FOXTEL for the decade up until November 2011. At FOXTEL he pioneered many of the major digital broadcast innovations in Australia and received the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Kim has also held numerous Board positions (and Chairmanships) in commercial and public life over more than three decades including as Chairman of the Australian Film Finance Corporation (which he founded in 1988); Chairman of each of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Musica Viva Australia; and the Sydney Opera House Trust from 2005 until 2013.   

He was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia in June 2006 for his services to the arts and public policy formulation in the film and television industries.

He was appointed in January 2024 by the Honourable Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia, as the twentieth Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, with effect from 7 March for a five year term.  

This lunch will be an exceptional opportunity to network and reconnect with business leaders of NSW. It is a popular event in the calendar and tickets are limited, so secure yours today.  

Please note, seating will be pre-allocated. If you wish to sit next to other registered guests, or would like to book a table, please email us at nationalevents@aicd.com.au.