
Clyde McConaghy
Non Executive Director
Clyde McConaghy, B.Bus., MBA(UK), FAICD I am an international board director in technology, travel, publishing, media, accounting and automotive industries. I have lived in the UK, Germany, China and Australia. I have Chaired boards and board committees in Public listed, private, charitable and family offices in many countries, and served on Boards on the ASX, LSX and NZX. My executive career includes The Economist, BMW and MOJO MDA. I am the first person ever to present on the definition, measure and structures of global Peace at the United Nations, OECD and other institutions. I currently Chair the Investment Committee of Neuroscience Research Australia, and co-developed with Nexus the 'Rules to Give By' index, and the 'Global Peace Index'. I was pivotal in the re-establishment of the Pararoos, Australia’s paralympic football team; of the Be Centre for children suffering mental and physical trauma; and was a founding Director of Institute for Economics and Peace in the USA and Australia. My executive career includes several years as Managing Director of a venture capital fund covering the Technolgy sector; senior marketing roles in media, consulting agency and corporates; global publisher in UK-based entities; and Group MD of a group of public listed and private entities.
Expertise
- ASX 500 company
- Small to Medium Enterprise - SME (10 -199 employees) - listed
- Not-for-profit organisation Small (200+ employees)
- Accounting
- Automotive
- Biotechnology
- Computer Software
- Information Technology & Services
- International Affairs
- Investment Banking/Venture
- Investment Management
- Leisure & Travel
- Marketing & Advertising
- Medical Device
- Mental Health Care
- Motion Pictures & Film
- Philanthropy
- Publishing
- Research
- Venture Capital
- Audit
- Governance
- Business Acumen
- Change Management
- Finance & Investments
- Government Relations
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Policy & Regulation
- Risk
- Strategic Thinking
Experience
- Chair
- Non Executive
- Committee Chair
- Committee Member
- Advisory Board Chair
- Advisory Board Member
- CEO
- President
- GM/MD
- Executive Director
- Senior Manager
Board or Committee Experience
Title | Sub Committee | Company Name | Industry |
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Chair | Investment Committee | Neuroscience Research Australia | Medical Research |
Chair | People, Remuneration & Culture | Serko (ASX:NZX) | Technology - Travel & Aviation |
Member | Investment Committee | Family Office | Investment Management |
Chair | Remuneration & Nominations | Infomedia ASX | Technology - Automotive |
Chair | Audit & Risk | Infomedia ASX | Technology - Automotive |
Chair | Audit & Risk | Serko ASX:NZX | Technology - Travel & Aviation |
Chair | Audit & Risk | Intergrated Research ASX | Technology - Financial Services |
Board Director | Member | World Markets Research Centre Plc LSX | Technology, Media & Publishing |
Chair | Partnership | Chapman Eastway | Accounting, Professional Services |
Executive Career Summary
Title | Company Name | Industry |
---|---|---|
General Manager & Publisher | The Economist | Media & Publishing |
Group Managing Director | Smarter Capital | Venture Capital, Investment Management |
Managing Director & COO | World Markets Research Centre | Online & Publishing |
Advertising & Marketing Manager | BMW | Automotive |
Executive Director | Beonic Retail Technology | Technology - Retail |