ABC Board Deputy Chair Peter Tonagh has resigned after 3.5 years of service.
Chair of the ABC, Kim Williams knowledgeable Michelle Rowland, Minister for Communications, of Mr Tonagh’s resignation noting he had made a helpful contribution since his appointment in Might 2021, and supplied invaluable management after accepting the function of Deputy Chair in November 2021.
Mr Williams expressed gratitude for his service and earlier than that within the Effectivity Assessment he led for Minister Fifield on the ABC and SBS.
Mr Tonagh mentioned he was very grateful for the chance to have served and expressed assist for the appointment of Hugh Marks as the subsequent Managing Director.
He additionally indicated ABC had been effectively served by its departing Managing Director David Anderson.
Peter Tonagh is at the moment Chairman of Bus Cease Movies, and Chairman of ACT Media Ventures. He was beforehand Chief Government Officer of each Foxtel Administration Pty Restricted and Information Company Australia and as Interim Chief Government Officer of REA Group Restricted. He’s former Chairman of MultiChannel Networks Pty Restricted and a former Non-Government Director of Ten Group Holdings Restricted.