The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Helen Cook as a member of the Council of the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) for a three-year term.

27 February 2017

Ms Cook’s experience and background in the arts, marketing and finance sectors make her a strong addition to the Council. She is currently the Chairman of the Chamber of Arts and Culture Western Australia and Deputy Chair of Fremantle Ports.

Ms Cook previously served as Chair of the Board of the Art Gallery of Western Australia for four years. Until 2014 she was National Partner of KPMG Australia’s Energy and Natural Resources Group.  

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For more information see the Minister's media release.