Ian Law dies
Former PBL CEO Ian Law has died after a battle with cancer, it has been announced.
The announcement to the ASX came from carsales.com, where Law was a board member.
Carsales.com’s MD Greg Roebuck said: “He was incredibly knowledgeable, supportive and able to deal with issues with wonderful empathy and humour.”
Law was a former boss of PBL Media’s ACP Magazines, which were later sold to Bauer Media, before taking on the entire group, which also included the Nine Network and a half share in nineMSN. PBL is now known as Nine Entertainment Co and headed by David Gyngell.
Ian Law demonstrated the very best attributes of a media boss.
He was knowledgeable,courteous and and reliable in his commitments.
His involvement and contribution to Client media strategy and business objectives were always valued. A very likeable man who would be missed by those who knew him.
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Sad day. Good man. Great loss to the industry. RIP
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Very sad to hear this. Lawsy was a formidable but fair boss, and I always learnt something from him every time I spoke to him.
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