Peter Fritz

Who is Peter Fritz?

Peter Adalbert Robert George Fritz AM is an Australian businessman and philanthropist. He was born in Arad, Romania and migrated to Australia in 1962. He has been group managing director of the TCG Group of Companies since 1971 and the managing director of Global Access Partners since 1998.

He holds six degrees or professional qualifications, is an adjunct professor at the University of Technology Sydney and the Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Engineering 1998. His awards include The Order of Australia in 1993 and the UTS Alumni Award for Excellence 2010. His books include 'The Possible Dream' and 'Beyond "Yes"' and "The Profit Principle", which was co-authored by business journalist Jeanne-Vida Douglas.

Peter chairs the Australian Government Consultative Committee on Knowledge Capital and serves on a number of private enterprise boards. He is a member of the Children's Promise Advisory Committee, a not-for-profit philanthropic organisation. He represented Australia on the OECD Small Medium Size Enterprise committee and in other OECD forums.