Russell Balding

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Russell Balding
Cabcharge

Racing NSW

Russell Stephen Balding

AO (born 7 January 1952) is an Australian company director, who was managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
(ABC) from 2002 to 2006.

From 1982 to 1987, Balding was financial controller for the New South Wales Department of Housing. He then joined the Roads & Traffic Authority as financial manager and director.[1]

Balding joined the ABC in 1996, working in various financial management roles in the organisation. In December 2001, he was made acting managing director, replacing

Sydney Airport Corporation.[3]

Since 2011, he has served on the boards of

Cabcharge and Racing NSW.[4]

References

  1. ^ Who's Who in Australia 2015, ConnectWeb.
  2. ^ Crabb, Annabel (30 May 2002). "Russell Balding: now it's his ABC". The Age. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. ^ Trembath, Ian (20 January 2006). "ABC chief, Russell Balding, resigns". PM. ABC Radio.
  4. ^ "Russell Balding elected Cabcharge chairman". ninemsn. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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Preceded by Managing Director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2002–2006
Succeeded by