Kate Torney
Kate Torney RMIT University | |
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Occupation | CEO Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation |
Kate Torney OAM has had a 30-year career spanning, journalism and media, the creative industries and the development sectors.
She is currently
State Library of Victoria from 2015 to 2021[1]
where she led an $88 million redevelopment of the heritage building, which attracts 11 million visitors each year.
Prior to this, Kate was
ABC News 24
.
Before her role as Director, Kate worked in a variety of roles, including as a radio and TV reporter, producer, bureau chief,
editor.[3]
Kate served as member and former Chair of National and State Libraries Australia (NSLA),[4] and currently serves on the board of The Conversation and is Chair of the Wheeler Centre.
She was formerly a member of the Ministerial Council for Volunteers and the Ministerial Council for the Creative State.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Exit Interview: Kate Torney, CEO, State Library of Victoria". ArtsHub.
- ^ "Kate Torney | About the ABC". about.abc.net.au. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Shock as ABC news director Kate Torney quits". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ^ "Members | National and State Libraries Australia". www.nsla.org.au. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Kate Torney". Australian Book Review. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "Leadership team". State Library Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2021.