- Russell Bate
Russell Bate is the
Country Alliance spokesperson; chairsField and Game Australia ,Musica Viva ,Majitek Pty Ltd, andAustralian Distributed Incubator . He is also a member of theAgent Technology company advisory board.He was the Vice President, Product Sales Operations Group, Asia Pacific for
Sun Microsystems . He was also Chairman ofCR-X , anAustralian Wine Exchange board member, aShire of Mansfield councillor; and President of theJamieson School Council , theJamieson Community Group and theJamieson Progress Association .In addition, he was an ALP appointed member of the
Australian Broadcasting Corporation board, member of the ALP associatedChifley Research Centre 'sKnowledge Nation taskforce and a former member of the ALP. He later became one of the [http://www.abc.net.au/stateline/vic/content/2005/s1441956.htm founding members] of the Country Alliance party.In 1999 he was awarded the Syd Field Award by the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce. The award is presented to a person, or company, who has shown ongoing commitment to promoting trade between Australia and Israel as well as supporting the activities of the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce.
External links
* [http://www.mansfield.vic.gov.au/Page/Page.asp?Page_Id=120&h=1&p=1 Mansfield Shire Council councillor profile ]
* [http://www.majitek.com/news/new-ceo/ Majitek Appointment]
* [http://www.majitek.com/about/Majitek_Team/ Majitek Management]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/stateline/vic/content/2005/s1441956.htm Country Alliance - Stateline Interview]
* [http://countryalliance.org Country Alliance Home Page]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/mediareport/stories/2001/253221.htm On ABC culture - Media Report 2001]
* [http://www.abc.net.au/pm/stories/s406262.htm ABC RN interview about the ABC]
* [http://www.chifley.org.au/publications/kntf.php#bate Knowledge Nation profile]
* [http://www.momentumvc.com.au/docs/Australian%20IT%20-%20CRX%20-%20Russ%20Bate%20060802.htm Australian IT CR-X story]
* [http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1178914246;fp;512;fpid;127281738 Computerworld CR-X story]
* [http://www.hindson.com.au/catalogue/pnotes-alwaysontime.html Musical piece inspired by Mr Bate]
* [http://www.newsx.com.au/wnews/newsview.asp?ID=54 Australian Wine Exchange story]
* [http://www.vcjournal.com.au/Images/AVCJ-Jul03.pdf Australian Distributed Incubator chairmanship]
* [http://www.missingpersons.gov.au/media_releases/1999/july/sun.htm 1999 Missing Persons Week media release]
* [http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php/id;1689721351;fp;512;fpid;1429293874 ARN article]
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