Graham Jones (c)
Chairman, Non-Executive Director
(appointed 5 October 2001)
Graham Jones, who is presently Principal of Wallace Jones & Hood Pty Ltd, a business and art consultancy, has had a long career in business in Australia and internationally.
Mr Jones conducts a successful consultancy specialising in business strategy, reconstruction, cost reduction and organisational effectiveness.
He has held the following positions as Treasurer of IBM Australia/NZ and CFO/Finance Director of Rank Industries Australia, Capita Financial Group, House of Fraser Holdings (incorporating Harrods Ltd) and Qantas Airways Ltd, as well as being a past director of The Neuroscience Institute for Schizophrenia & Allied Disorders and Save the Children (NSW). Graham is currently Chairman of leading disabilities advocacy group Media Access Australia.
Brian Bickmore
Non-Executive Director
(appointed 17 May 2005)
Brian Bickmore is one of Australia’s leading media executives and brings to oOh!media considerable local and international success in building and operating national media networks and enterprises.
As a founding executive member of Austereo Group Limited, Mr Bickmore was at the forefront of the Australian radio industry for over 25 years.
Following Mr Bickmore’s retirement from Austereo Group Limited in 2004, he assumed independent directorships with listed media groups RG Capital Radio Limited and Photon Group Limited. Mr Bickmore subsequently assumed the role of Independent Chairman of RG Capital Radio Limited, and is also Chairman of the privately held food retailer-franchise, Pie Face.
David Standen
Non-Executive Director
(appointed 3 July 2006)
David Standen is an Executive Director of Macquarie Capital Advisers Limited, a Macquarie Group Limited company, focusing on corporate advisory and private equity investments in the telecommunications, media and technology markets.
Prior to joining Macquarie Bank, Mr Standen has served in executive capacities at NCR, AT&T and as a Partner in the legal firm Gilbert & Tobin and brings many years operational and transaction experience.
Geoffrey C Wild AM
Non-Executive Director
(appointed 10 July 2007)
Geoffrey Wild has spent over thirty years in the advertising industry, including as Deputy Chairman of Clemenger BBDO, and a Board Member of BBDO Worldwide.
He was Chairman of the NSW Tourism Commission, and a Director of the Sydney Olympic Committee Bid Company and one of four Vice Presidents of that Committee.
Currently Mr Wild sits on several boards including as Chairman of WPP Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd. He is Deputy Chairman of Arab Bank Australia Limited, and a long serving Board Member of the PGA (Professional Golf Association) and Phil Ruthven’s IBIS World, the business and economic forecasting group.
He is a former Director of the NSW TAB Limited and OPSM.He was awarded the Order of Australia (AM) in 2000, for his contribution to business, tourism and the Olympics.
Brendon Cook
CEO and Managing Director
(appointed 15 November 2002)
Brendon Cook founded Outdoor Network Australia, now known as oOh!media, in 1989.
Mr Cook has had 31 years experience in outdoor media with companies including Australian Posters, Britescreens and Alan Davis.
Mr Cook is also a board member of the OMA (Outdoor Media Association of Australia) and has, for more than 14 years, been an active member of the Executive Connection Group, an international organisation dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of CEOs.
Chris Bregenhoj
Executive Director
(appointed 20 February 2000)
Christopher Bregenhoj worked for 13 years in Hong Kong where he started his career as a practicing accountant and became a partner in KPMG.
Subsequently he joined Morgan Grenfell (Hong Kong) Limited as an Associate Director.
In 1988 he returned to Australia where he established First Equity Capital Ltd, a private investment banking and corporate advisory company which joined with Consortium Capital Limited and Gemini Investment Holdings Limited to form Gemini Capital Limited in 1996.
He was appointed as non-executive chairman of Human Therapeutics Group in December 1999 and has been a director of oOh!media Group Limited since its incorporation on 28th February 2000 as Pi2 Ltd.
Michael Egan
Company Secretary
(appointed 3 May 2001)
Michael Egan is Company Secretary of the Company and its controlled entities.
Mr Egan has a range of experience in the Chartered Accounting profession, in business and in consulting.
Mr Egan has held Directorships in ASX listed companies and in Australian subsidiaries of multi-national companies including Anglo-Australian group Rio Tinto and Hoechst (Germany).
