- Peter Ivany
Peter Alexander Ivany is an
Australia n born media mogul. Son to Alex and Agota Ivany and brother to Paul. He currently runs Ivany Investment Group (IIG) and previously was the CEO ofHoyts (1988-1999).Peter Ivany is currently Executive Chairman of his own diversified investment company, Ivany Investment Group. Peter has had long involvement in the film industry. As Chief Executive of Hoyts Cinemas (1988-1999), Peter grew the company from a small cinema chain of 40 theatres in Australia to a global business with over 2,000 theatres operating in 12 countries. Peter is an active member of the arts and charities. Among the many positions he holds, including Chair of AFTRS, Peter is Appeal Chairman of the Jewish Communal Appeal, Chairman of the Sydney Australian Football Foundation and Board Member of the Jewish Film Festival, the Museum of Contemporary Art and the President's Council of the Art Gallery of NSW.
Peter Ivany is also Chairman of the Council that governs The Australian Film Television and Radio School - a statutory authority of the Federal Government of Australia.
Source: The Australian Film Television and Radio School's website: www.aftrs.edu.au
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