F.Y.I. AFTRS Council appoints Russel Howcroft as Chair May 16, 2017 10:14 0 The Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Council has named Russel Howcroft as its chair for three years.Howcroft recently resigned from his Melbourne executive general manager position at Network Ten to join PwC Australia as a partner and CCO. Howcroft is currently the inaugural Chief Creative Officer at PwC AustraliaRuss He held his executive GM role at Ten for over four years, and was also the founding Chair of Think TV.ADVERTISEMENT Just three months ago he also stepped down from the Enero board to “pursue other interest”. Howcroft is set to commence his role on July 1. Related Content Russel Howcroft steps down from Enero board News Howcroft's shift to PwC a lightning strike at the heart of creative by the consultants Opinion ADVERTISEMENT