Clemenger co-founder Peter Clemenger and Jessica Rowe among Australia Day honours

January 26, 2015 1:59

Jessica Rowe

The co-founder of creative agency Clemenger, Peter Clemenger and his wife Joan Clemenger have been recognised for their support of the arts and philanthropy in the Australia Day honours, with each becoming Officers of the Order of Australia (AO).

The couple are among a number of high profile media and advertising identities to be recognised in this year’s awards with Studio 10 presenter Jessica Rowe also being recognised for her support of mental health being made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM).

Journalists George Negus, Gerald Stone and radio broadcaster Elaine Canty will be made Members of the Order of Australia, while actress turned author Judy Nunn was appointed AM.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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