Archive for August, 2010

Report on the 2010 Leadership Victoria Oration by Mark Scott, MD of the ABC

Posted by Leadership on August 26th, 2010

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August 25 saw more than 250 guests inspired by the 2010 Oration “On Leadership…” delivered by Mark Scott, Managing Director of the ABC. Mark was an outstanding addition to the long list of leaders who’ve delivered this annual address for the past 20 years. Mark credited the ABC’s exceptional staff with being the driving force [...]

LV congratulates winners of SACS/LV Leadership Awards

Posted by Leadership on August 16th, 2010

For the fifth year running, Alumni have supported LV’s partnership with the SACS Awards for Leadership by judging entries and selecting winners for three leadership categories. Each year, SACS Consulting and LV present Awards for excellence in leadership within Local and State governments as well as the not-for-profit sector. Recipients of the not-for-profit and government [...]

Spotlight on LV Projects: Limbs 4 Life

Posted by Leadership on August 16th, 2010

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Melissa Noonan, 2nd from left, with Limbs4Life clients. Limbs 4 Life, an organisation providing amputees with information and peer support, was established in 2005 by CEO Melissa Noonan and programs manager, Jacinta Dyson. After an accident, Melissa had her right leg amputated above the knee. During her rehabilitation she saw a need for an organisation [...]

Getting to know Chris Arnold, LV Alumni

Posted by Leadership on August 16th, 2010

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Chris Arnold graduated from the second ever intake of the Williamson Community Leadership Program in 1991. Here LV Reporter Jamie Cooke helps us get to know Chris Arnold. What makes a good leader? So much has been written, it’s always a challenge to come up with something new. I guess I have a simple philosophy: [...]

Getting to know Garry Ringwood, Chair LV

Posted by Leadership on August 16th, 2010

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What made you join the Council of LV? I had a strong association with Leadership Victoria when I was at Amcor (where Garry held the role of Executive Director). Amcor had been a long term sponsor of the Williamson Community Leadership Program, as Leadership Victoria was known then, so I was very much aware of [...]

LV Announces New Funding Partner

Posted by Leadership on August 6th, 2010

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Leadership Victoria is pleased to announce the receipt of three-year capacity building funding via a Strategic Impact Project grant from the Truby and Florence Williams Charitable Trust at ANZ Trustees. Over the next three years Leadership Victoria will implement a new vision and model for leadership that utilises our unique reach across sectors. The aims [...]