The Georges Mora Foundation is delighted to announce that Clive Scott has joined the Georges Mora Foundation as Chair. Clive is the General Manager of Sofitel Melbourne on Collins and and Area General Manager – Sofitel Australia and Fiji and is a well-known and respected supporter of the arts in Melbourne. He is on the board of Craft Victoria, is Chairman of the Department of Management and Marketing Advisory Board at the University of Melbourne, and is Chairman of Judges for the 2014 Melbourne Awards. He was an ambassador of the 2014 Melbourne Art Fair. Clive has been honoured with the Gold Tourism Medal from the French Minister of Tourism for his contribution to tourism development between France and Australia.
We also welcome curator and arts writer Laura Lantieri to the board. Laura brings diverse experience, she currently works at Arc One Gallery and in 2013 she worked in Italy at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the Australian Pavilion for the 55th Venice Biennale. She holds a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) and a Master of Art Curatorship from the University of Melbourne
From left:
Clive Scott, Chair of The Georges Mora Foundation
Inez de Vega, 2014 Georges Mora Foundation Fellow
Caroline Williams, Foundation Founder
Louise Vigar, former Chair of the Georges Mora Foundation
photograph courtesy of State Library of Victoria photographer James Braund.