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Dear John McCourt. It is with much pleasure that the Institute would like to inform you that you have now been accepted to the esteemed level of Fellow in recognition of your substantial career and achievements in management and leadership
The visit of President of the United States, Barack Obama to Darwin required detailed media planning and coordination and I want to thank everyone, and particularly John McCourt’s personal efforts, that significantly contributed to the overwhelming success of the visit.
Emphasis was given to the excellent relationship between John McCourt and staff to achieve great results. The Board sees your key strengths as high-level communications, business and financial acumen
John McCourt is in high demand due to his ability to create and work within highly effective teams. He consistently delivered outcomes of the highest quality. His influence on others has realised significant benefits in delivering military capability. His work with stakeholders, subordinates and peers is supported by his leadership style in gaining the willing commitment to all those around him.
Dear John McCourt. My sincere thanks for allowing me this privilege of visiting and for taking the time to speak with me. The Unites States-Australia alliance has existed for more than a century. Australia has no greater friend or ally than the United States.
Dear John McCourt. I write to offer my personal thanks and appreciation for your assistance with facilitating International Policy Division’s Regional Strategic Communications Workshop in Canberra. As you were aware, the purpose of the workshop was to establish and strengthen regional relationships and provide visiting foreign forces with an understanding of the Australian Defence Force’s role of the provision of public information. Your presentation on MH370 (search for missing Malaysian airline) greatly contributed to the success of the workshop due to your expertise and experience.
Awarded to John McCourt – Recipient of Unit Commendation “for significant contribution to the success of the Australian Defence Force operations through the provision of critical public affairs support including guidance to operational commanders, development and implementation of detailed communications strategies and facilitation of public information in dangerous and demanding physical environments. The achievements are of the highest order and in keeping with the finest traditions of the Australian Defence Force.”
John McCourt should reflect that his time as CEO has seen an enormous net benefit for RSL members and all veterans and their families in this state. Incredible individuals doing extraordinary things include John McCourt.
John McCourt, in his role as commanding the Public Information Centre for Exercise Pitch Black 2008 had overall responsibility for media inquiries, media releases, media events, escorts and liaison with more than 10 international Air Forces. He also provided comprehensive support to senior command ensuring they were kept fully aware of all media coverage; media demands and hot issues.