Over the past decade, Geoff Heriot has advised the boards and senior management groups of media and media-related organisations in Asia and the Pacific.

Previously, he spent more than three decades with the ABC, variously as a journalist/foreign correspondent, executive producer and senior executive.

Among senior executive roles were those of Chief of Corporate Planning and Governance, General Manager of Corporate Strategy, and Controller of News and Programs at Radio Australia. He is currently a PhD researcher at the University of Tasmania.  Geoff has master’s degrees in commercial law and Asian history, a graduate diploma in business administration, and undergraduate qualifications in media and journalism.