Milk Crate Theatre Annual Review 2020

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MICHAEL SIRMAI

RICHARD LEVINE

LAUREN O'SHAUGHNESSY

Chair

Treasurer

Board Member

Michael advises companies, executives and boards on strategy, growth, governance and change. Michael has served in key roles, including general management, strategy, distribution, treasury and product. He is currently Strategic Consultant to the co-founders of Harrison.ai, a leading clinician-led healthcare artificial intelligence company. He spent more than a decade at the Westpac Group and started his career as an M&A and capital markets lawyer in top tier law firms in Sydney and New York.

Richard has worked in various financial, operation and general management roles, from start-ups to large corporates. He spent many years with Metcash (IGA, Mitre 10, Campbells Cash and Carry) before owning and operating independent supermarkets, focusing on turnaround opportunities. He also runs an operational consulting and outsourcing business, assisting medium-sized companies with their financial and operational processes.

Lauren is passionate about philanthropy and has spent the last 15 years working in the philanthropic sector for corporate foundations at Macquarie Group, Clayton Utz and AMP; and in the non-profit sector at MS Research Australia. Lauren is currently Grants Director for the Macquarie Group Foundation and is responsible for the Foundation's grant portfolio in Australia.

He is Chair of the Young Ambassadors Committee, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, a member of St. Vincent's Health Australia's NSW Advisory Council, and a member of the UNSW Law Advisory Council. Michael holds Bachelor degrees in Arts & Law from UNSW and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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​ auren completed a Bachelor L of Arts in Communication and Social Inquiry at UTS, and in 2017 Lauren was a member of The Observership Program with the Sydney Theatre Company board.


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