PEGSFC Windy Hill Luncheon with Robert Gottliebsen

PEGSFC is delighted to be hosting two games of football and a luncheon at the iconic Windy Hill.

PEGS alumni Robert Gottliebsen will be guest speaker for the luncheon, beginning at noon.

School Captain and Dux of Essendon Grammar School in 1957 and 1958, Robert was appointed to the Essendon Grammar School Board in 1973 and is a former Chairman of the Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School Board of Management.

In 2018 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for ‘significant services to the print media as a journalist, editor and business analyst, and to education through school governance roles.’ Robert writes daily business and investment commentary for The Australian newspaper’s digital and print editions.  He was the original Chanticleer Columnist with the Australian Financial Review; Founding Editor of BRW magazine and his commentary has extended into ABC TV and 3AW radio.  He was executive chairman of BRW Media which included publications based in Hong Kong, London and New Zealand.  He was co-founder of the businessspectator.com.au – a digital publishing operation which was purchased by News Corp in 2012.  Robert is a member of The Australian Media Hall of Fame and an Australian Journalist of the Year.

Throughout the course of the day our Reserve and Senior sides will be playing Beaumaris at 11:40am and 2:00pm.