Pino established the Cultural Perspectives Group in 1994. In this time the company has become a market leader in the area of research, communications and diversity consulting.

An acclaimed leader in multicultural policy and analysis: Pino

Pino is a leading commentator and consultant in the area of migration and multicultural policy. He has been involved with culturally and linguistically diverse communities for over 40 years, and has worked in multicultural affairs across three sectors. Pino was most recently the Honorary President of FECCA (The Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia) and its Chair from 2009 – 2013. Pino complements his professional experience with over three decades of volunteering in civil society organisations concerned with settlement, welfare, the arts and aged care.

A man who walks the talk

Pino is passionate about multicultural affairs and social justice and provides an informed voice in advocating for the needs and interests of our diverse cultural, linguistic and religious communities.

Memberships

Pino sits on the following boards and advisory committees:

• National Suicide Prevention Office, Advisory Board
• Italian Chamber of Commerce and industry, Board Member
• Home Care Workforce Support Program Strategic Reference Group Member
• INAS Patronato, Treasurer
• International Association for Public Participation Australasia (IAP2A), Director

Pino has recently completed terms on the following committees and boards:

• Australia’s National Research Organisation on Women’s Safety (ASNROWS)
• Deputy Chair National accreditation authority for translators and interpreters (NAATI)
• Migration Institute of Australia Board member
• New South Wales Police Commissioner’s Multicultural Advisory Council