Daniel Aspac Pty Ltd

Vinod Daniel is the Chairman of the Board for Australia’s International Heritage Industry Network AusHeritage, Vice Chairman” of the International Council of Museums-Committee for Conservation, President of the Board for the Australian operations of the Centre for Environmental Education, Director of Brien Holden Vision (India) Pvt Ltd, CEO of India Vision Institute, CEO of Daniel Aspact Pty Ltd and CEO of Daniel Heritage Services Pty Ltd. He was a Board Member of the Australia India Council (part of the Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade) for the period 2005-2011, Head of Cultural Heritage and Science Initiatives Branch at the Australian Museum (2004-2011), Head of Centre for Material Conservation and the Built Environment (1996-2004) and a Senior Fellow at the Getty Conservation Institute (1991-1995). He has Masters Degrees in Chemistry from the Texas Christian University and Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Lowy Institute for International Policy in Sydney (2011), Adjunct Professional Associate at the University of Canberra (2005-07) and a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University (2005-07). He was awarded the 2009 Indo-Australian Award for Meritorious Service by the Indo Australian Association and the 2011 International Relations Award by the International Council of Museums (Australia). He has worked on projects in over forty countries, published and presented over 70 professional papers and has been regularly interviewed by the media especially in India.