2017 Third Sector Awards - celebrating leadership with purpose
Melbourne, 7 September
The Third Sector awards present a special occasion for celebrating and recognising best NFP practice around Australia. Providing an unbiased and objective point of reference, Third Sector in partnership with the Centre for Social Impact and a team of judges scores hundreds of entries across multiple categories to showcase the very best in the sector.
Howard Zinn
Mother Teresa
Margaret Mead
THIRD SECTOR AWARDS
Emerging Leader of the Year
CEO of the Year
Board Director of the Year
Volunteer of the Year
Social Entrepreneur of the Year
Campaign / Marketing Executive of the Year
Teen Socialpreneur of the Year
Influencer of the Year - people's choice
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MEET THE
JUDGES
David Locke
David is the Assistant Commissioner, Charity Services, at the ACNC. David is responsible for the provision and overall management of the ACNC's one-to-one services to charities, the ACNC’s portal and communications. David held senior roles at the Charity Commission of England and Wales and has served as a board member for many not-for-profit organisations.
Phil Butler
Phil is the Not For Profit Sector Leader for the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He works on projects designed to support organisation in the NFP sector to achieve their respective missions through ongoing improvements in governance and to build greater awareness of the contribution of NFP directors and support their ongoing professional development.
Ori Danieli
Ori is the General Manager at Third Sector, he is responsible for the everyday operation of the publication as well as overseeing all aspects relating to Third Sector LIVE and Third Sector Awards.
Associate Professor Leanne Piggott
Leanne is the national director of the centre’s post-graduate and undergraduate programs and courses and a member of CSI’s executive leadership team. Leanne is also the Chair of the Third Sector Awards.
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Third Sector Awards Venue
Event Date: 7 September, 2017
Location: Plaza Ballroom, 191 Collins St, Melbourne CBD