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BCA Beijing 2008 Roundtable Advisory Group

The BCA Beijing 2008 Roundtable Advisory Group was established to ensure the program delivered high quality business and networking services to Australian companies. The Roundtable was chaired by Mr David Clarke AO, Chairman of Macquarie Bank and comprises ACCOR, Austrade, the Australian Olympic Committee, Tourism Australia, the Australia China Business Council, Channel Seven, BHP Billiton, Qantas, Telstra and Government Relations Australia.

These highly regarded leaders provided advice to BCA and ensured a united "Australia Inc" approach to Australian business activities during the Olympic Games.

Club patrons and Ambassadors

Co-patrons for BCA Beijing 2008 were Sandy Hollway AO, former Chief Executive Officer,
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and Peter Montgomery AM, Vice President, Australian Olympic Committee.


Ambassadors for the program included Channel Seven Sports Host Johanna Griggs and former Chinese diving gold medallist Mr Xiao Hailiang.

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Roundtable members

Chairman

Macquarie Bank LimitedDavid S Clarke AO (Chairman)

Participants

AIMS Financial GroupGeorge Wang (Chief Executive Officer)
ANZAndrew McGregor (President, China)
AstronAlex Brown (Managing Director)
AustradePeter O’Byrne (Chief Executive Officer)
Australia China Business CouncilKevin Hobgood-Brown (President)
Australian Olympic CommitteePeter Montgomery AM (Vice President)
BHP BillitonMaria McCarthy (Project Director, Beijing Olympics Sponsorship Team)
Bluescope SteelGeorge Glover (General Manager)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeLorraine Barker (Assistant Secretary, Images of Australia Branch)
Government Relations Australia Peter Phillips (Director, Asia)
National Australia BankMichael Shagrin (Business Development Asia)
PTW ArchitectsJohn Bilmon (Managing Director)
Qantas AirwaysJohn Borghetti (Executive General Manager)
Seven Network (Operations) LimitedAndy Kay (Executive Producer of Sport)
Swimming AustraliaNeil Martin (Chairman)
TelstraJohn Hunter (Olympic Project Coordinator)
TFG InternationalSandy Hollway (Director)
Tourism AustraliaGeoff Buckley (Managing Director)
BCA Beijing 2008 AmbassadorJohanna Griggs (Sports Host)
BCA Beijing 2008 AmbassadorXiao Hailiang (Sydney 2000 Olympic Gold Medallist, Diving)

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