Timothy James Hughes

Tim Hughes worked for Reg Grundy and associated companies from 1983 to 2004.
He has been involved in the media sector for more than 20 years with particular expertise in television production and distribution, television broadcasting, radio and marketing.
Tim was vice president of RG Capital and then senior vice president corporate development and investment for Grundy Worldwide Ltd and RG Capital from 1985 until 1992.
From 1993 to 1994, Tim was chief executive officer of Sunshine Broadcasting Network Ltd and remained on that company's board until it was acquired by Seven Network Ltd in 1995.
Under his management, Sunshine Broadcasting Network Ltd became one of Australia's most successful regional media companies.
Tim was executive chairman of the RG Capital subsidiary, RG Capital Radio, from 1995 until it was acquired by Macquarie Regional Radioworks in 2004.
Tim is currently also executive chairman and founder of Photon Group Ltd, chairman of Carinya Investment Management Pty Ltd and a director of Carinya Media Management Pty Ltd and the Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation.
Upon announcement of the acquisition of RG Capital Radio by Macquarie Regional Radioworks in June 2004, Tim joined Macquarie Bank Group as a consultant to act as executive chairman of Macquarie Regional Radioworks and MMG, and assist in setting the strategic direction of Macquarie's acquisition initiatives in the media sector.
He is a consultant to the Macquarie Bank Group.