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John Newsom

Chair at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Cancer Voices Australia</span>
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John Newsom is a seasoned public health professional with expertise in strategic planning, program management, and leadership development, holding leadership roles in peak bodies and media organizations in Australia.
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Location
Greater Sydney Area, AU
Languages
  • Tok Pisin Limited working proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
Skills
  • Public Health
  • Strategic Planning
  • Healthcare
  • Public Speaking
  • Program Management
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John Newsom is a seasoned executive with a strong background in public health, strategic planning, and leadership development. As Chair of Cancer Voices Australia, he led the peak body for Australian cancer consumer groups from 2007 to 2010, fostering collaboration and advocacy for improved cancer care. Throughout his career, John has held prominent roles in radio and television programming, including Controller of Radio Programs at ABC Radio (1975-1988) and State Program Director for the Australian Broadcasting Commission in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland (1968-1975). He has also worked with the Australian Broadcasting Commission and British Broadcasting External Services, overseeing various programs and roles. John holds a Master of Development Studies (part) from Deakin University (1989-1992) and an Associate Diploma in Small Business Management from Universities of Northern Rivers/Armidale and Western Sydney (1989-1991). He is proficient in Tok Pisin and French, and has a strong foundation in public health, healthcare management, and program development.

Experience

  • Cancer Voices Australia
    • Sydney, Australia
    • Chair
      • 2007 - 2010
      • Sydney, Australia

      Peak body for all Australian cancer consumer groups

  • ABC Radio
    • Controller Radio Programs
      • 1975 - 1988

      Selection and performance at a national level of all ABC Radio programs.

  • Australian Broadcasting Commission (radio and t...
    • Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
    • State Program Director - NSW (2 years), Victoria (1 year) and Queensland (4 y...
      • 1968 - 1975
      • Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

      Responsible in each of three States for all ABC program production and scheduling in both radio and television. Responsible for staff associated with radio and television programs.

  • Australian Broadcasting Commission and British ...
    • Sydney, Canberra, London
    • Various
      • 1959 - 1967
      • Sydney, Canberra, London

      Various - Trainee (ABC), Talks Producer (BBC Transcription Service), Talks Assistant (ABC),Television Planning Officer, Radio Planning Officer, Assistant ABC Representative (Canberra), Federal Supervisor of Television Presentation.

Education

  • 1989 - 1992
    Deakin University
  • 1989 - 1991
    Universities of Northern Rivers/Armidale and Western Sydney
  • 1954 - 1959
    University of Sydney
  • 1989 -
    World Council of Credit Unions

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