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Board

Alastair Walton - President

Charles Curran AC - Vice-President

Ian Murray - Treasurer

David Cox

Dr Mieke Leppens

John Mac Coll

Paul McClintock

Max Moore-Wilton AC

Michael Ullmer

Secretariat

Jason Collins - Chief Executive Officer

Jo Johns - Director of Programmes

Corporate Council

Ross Adler AC

Philip Aiken

David Baffsky AO

Tony Berg AM

Philip Marcus Clark AM

David Cox

Charles Curran AC

Hon John Dawkins AO

Achim Drescher

Geoffrey Dunstan

Kevan Gosper AO

Hon Nick Greiner AC

Peter Grey

Joanna Hewitt

Brendan Hopkins

Don Kenyon AM

Julia King

Graham Kraehe AO

Katie Lahey

Stephen Loosley

Paul McClintock

Max Moore-Wilton AC

Hugh Morgan AC

Paul Oneile

Hon Andrew Peacock AC

Paul Ramsay AO

Fabrice Rochereau

Jillian Segal AM

Professor Peter Shergold AC

Hon Warwick Smith AM

Jack Smorgon AO

Sir Laurence Street AC KCMG QC

Guy Templeton

Michael Ullmer

Alastair Walton

Peter F Young AM

Carla Zampatti AM

Corporate Partners

ACCOR Asia Pacific

APN News & Media

Aristocrat Leisure Limited

Babcock & Brown

Boeing Australia

Customer Service Institute of Australia

Dibbs Abbott Stillman | Lawyers

EADS Australia Pacific

European Gas Limited

Export Finance & Insurance Corporation

Goldman Sachs JBWere

Kell & Rigby

Louis Vuitton Australia

Macquarie Bank

MFS Group Limited

Minter Ellison

Möet Hennessy Australia

National Australia Bank

News Limited

Palamedia Limited

PKF Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers

Qantas Airways

Ramsay Health Care

Rolls-Royce

SEMA Group

Servcorp Limited

Stockland

Sydney Airport Corporation

Thales Australia

The University of Sydney

Visa International

Charter Members

Australian-Maltese Chamber of Commerce

Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce

British Consulate-General

Consulate General of the Republic of Hungary

Consulate General of the Republic of Lithuania

Consulate General of the Republic of Slovenia

Consulate of Luxembourg

Consulate-General of Romania

Finland Australia Chamber of Commerce

IDA Ireland

Royal Netherlands Embassy

Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce

Swiss Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Trade Commission of Denmark

Union des Francais de l'Etranger

Australian Institute of Export

Australasian Access

 

Welcome!

Key Facts:

• The European Australian Business Council Limited (EABC) is a national body established to promote business interests between Australia and the Member States of the European Union
• As a whole, Europe is Australia’s most important Trade & Investment Partner. The 27 Member States of the European Union make up a single market of almost 500 million consumers
• EABC’s Members include:
  • Charter Members - Bilateral Chambers of Commerce, Trade Agencies, Embassies and Consulates, and Industry Associations
  • Corporate Members - leading Australian and European companies with significant commercial interests in the Australia-Europe economic relationship
  • Corporate Council - a Council made up of individuals who have contributed greatly in public and business life to the  bilateral relationship between Australia and Europe
• The EABC Board includes representatives of each member category, and is chaired by President Alastair Walton, and other office bearers Vice-President Charles Curran AC, and Treasurer Ian Murray.
• The EABC Secretariat is headed by Chief Executive Jason Collins, and team including Jo Johns (Director of Programmes), Nick Yates (Policy Advisor) and William Klaasen (Administration & Accounts)
• EABC works closely with Australian and European Government Agencies including the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, the Delegation of the European Commission to Australia and New Zealand, European Member State Embassies, Trade Commissions and Consulates-General
• EABC collaborates with other peak Business Organisations and Industry Associations in Australia and Europe on projects of mutual interest
• EABC organises a comprehensive range of Programmes and Events for our members, including:
  • a monthly programme of Boardroom Events with guest speakers including Public Policy-makers, Officials, Regulators, Diplomats, and Business Leaders
  • larger events with senior Government Ministers, visiting European Leaders and other Special Guests
  • an Annual Business Mission to the European Commission in Brussels, and other European Union Member States, and the hosting of Delegations from Europe to Australia
  • Policy Forums and Seminars
  • Publications and Trade Directories

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EABC President, Alastair Walton
Corporate Luncheon, The Westin, Sydney

EABC Corporate Council with European Ambassadors and Heads of Mission to Australia
Europe Day Luncheon, The Hyatt, Canberra

EABC Corporate Councillors Carla Zampatti AM and Jack Smorgan AO
Harmony Day Luncheon, Crown Towers, Melbourne

EABC Delegation with Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Trade, the Hon Mark Vaile MP
2006 Business Mission to Europe, Australian Embassy, Paris

Ambassador of the European Commission to Australia & NZ, HE Bruno Julien, and EABC Corporate Councillor, the Hon Warwick Smith
Europe Day Luncheon, The Hyatt, Canberra

EABC Corporate Council with Australian Ambassadors and Heads of Mission to EU Member States
Boardroom Luncheon & Roundtable, Goldman Sachs JBWere, Sydney