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‘He was Switzerland’: Edgar Myer to chair MSO as court battle looms

Michael Bailey
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Fund manager Edgar Myer has become chairman of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, as it prepares to battle a former guest pianist in court next month.

A director of the MSO since March 2023, Mr Myer – a former anthropologist and lawyer who now works at Yulgilbar Group, a family office associated with Melbourne’s prominent Myer family – was announced as chairman-elect in November, as his predecessor David Li and three other directors revealed they had departed – or would depart – the board.

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Michael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au

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