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Australian media executive and composer (born 1952)

Kimberley Lynton WilliamsAM (born 1952^[1]) is an Australian media executive and composer.

He has headed a wide range of prominent organisations such as Musica Viva Australia, Foxtel, the Australian Film Commission, the Sydney Opera House Trust and News Limited. In 2024 he was appointed chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Family and early life

Williams was born in Sydney to Joan and David Williams (1925–2009).

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His father was managing director of the Greater Union Organisation and recipient of the Australian Film Institute's Raymond Longford Award. Candice, his sister, is married to the cellist Nathan Waks.^[2] He attended schools in West Ryde (Marsden High School where Richard Gill was his music teacher)^[3] and Ermington.

During his youth he was an Australian Lego champion.^[4]

Musical education and achievements

He studied the clarinet,