Vision Christian Media
John Catford is an experienced financial executive currently serving as the Independent Chair of the Audit and Risk Management Committee at the Crime and Corruption Commission (Queensland) since August 2024 and as Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary at Vision Christian Media since June 2022. Previously, John held several key positions, including Independent member of the Audit & Risk Management Committee for the Queensland Department of Education, Non Executive Director at the Institute of Internal Auditors - Australia, and Head of Group Internal Audit at Rio Tinto. John’s extensive experience in financial management includes roles as Chief Financial Officer across various divisions of Rio Tinto and as Accounting Manager at Queensland Alumina Limited and Comalco Aluminium Limited. John holds a Bachelor's degree in Business (Accounting) from CQUniversity, is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and is a Chartered Accountant. Additionally, John has completed further education at Harvard Business School Online and holds a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from Heriot-Watt University.
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Vision Christian Media
VISION CHRISTIAN MEDIA is a non-denominational, non-profit Christian ministry dedicated to ensuring God’s Word continues to have a place in Australia’s media landscape. Our mission is to be a trusted, consistent and unifying voice in the Australian Community to challenge, encourage & affirm people in the Christian Faith. Our vision is to see God’s Word reach every corner of Australia through media and be available to whoever wants it. Our purpose is to see Australian lives and society redeemed and transformed through following Jesus Christ. Vision Christian Media was established in 1988 under the name of United Christian Broadcasters Australia Ltd. (UCB). Our journey began by installing over 30 independent Christian Community radio stations during the 1990s before expanding to broadcasting and publishing. We are now reaching around 1 million people a month through radio, app, print & social media. Vision Christian Media provides free resources to help people look to God daily and strengthen their faith. Our products include: - Vision Christian Radio (800+ stations including rural communities) - Vision National News - The Word for Today (devotional) - V180 (youth internet radio & devotional) - Vision Prayerline - Vision Shop Online - Vision Israel Tours 🛈 For more information, visit our company site: https://vision.org.au/ FREE APP available via https://vision.org.au/app/