About the Author

Peter Winneke
Head of Philanthropic Services, The Myer Family Company Ltd (at time of writing)

Peter is a qualified Chartered Accountant. Upon completion of his degree, he spent eight years working in the insolvency and corporate recovery division at Andersen, followed by eight years of media acquisitions at Southern Cross Broadcasting (Australia) Limited. Over many years of overseas travel he developed a passion for philanthropy's ability to address some of the world's inequity.

He joined The Myer Foundation in 2003 as Finance Manager. Motivated by a desire to drive the growth of the philanthropic sector, in 2004 he founded the Philanthropic Services division of The Myer Family Company. In recent years he has established over 60 foundations and assisted with the implementation of their strategic giving programs. He is Secretary of the Sidney Myer Fund and The Myer Foundation and other foundations.

Articles by Peter Winneke

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PETER WINNEKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
Many would agree that one true test of a civil society is how we treat those less fortunate than others and our not-for-profit (community) organisations. Do we assist in building up their organisational capacity so that they can thrive and achieve their ... Read more
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