Background
Lindley, Geoffrey Kenneth was born on May 7, 1940 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Son of Alan Bray and Eunice May (Sitz) Lindley.
Lindley, Geoffrey Kenneth was born on May 7, 1940 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Son of Alan Bray and Eunice May (Sitz) Lindley.
B. Commerce in Economics, University New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1964.
Trainee, Unilever (Australia) Proprietary Ltd., Sydney, 1958-1961;
brand manager, Lever & Kitchen (Unilever), Sydney, 1961-1963;
group product manager, Rexona Proprietary Ltd. (Unilever), Sydney, 1963-1966;
account executive, account supervisor, Ogilvy & Mather, Toronto, Canada, 1966-1969;
managing director, Ogilvy & Mather (New Zealand), Wellington, New Zealand, 1970-1972;
chairman New Zealand, managing director Australia, Ogilvy & Mather (Australia), Sydney, 1972-1979;
vice chairman, managing director, Ogilvy & Mather (Australia), 1979-1986;
managing director, Lindley Mitchell Proprietary Ltd., Sydney, since 1987. Chairman of the Board advisors Association Internationale et Students Economics & Commerce Australia, Sydney, since 1984.
Education advisory board Austrlaian Police Staff College, Sydney, since 1988.
Member development board Australian Ballet, Sydney, 1980-1988. Patron Australian Opera, Sydney, since 1981. Founding trustee World Wildlife Fund, Sydney, 1980-1986.
Lieutenant Australian Army Reserve, 1958-1964. Member International Advertising Association (board directors 1985-1986), Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, Elanora Country Club, Royal Automobile Club, Royal Aero Club of New South Wales.
Married Beverley Rogers, April 16, 1971 (divorced 1987). Children: Timothy Gordon Armstrong, Amelia Jane.