Mr Lowan Sist, CEO of Melbourne University Student Union (MUSUL) departs

Aug. 4, 2010 - PRLog -- Mr Lowan Sist, long-time Chief Executive Officer of MU Student Union Ltd at Australia's University of Melbourne, has announced his intention to move on from the position.

Lowan's contribution to the student experience at Melbourne University included successfully navigating a course for the Union through the implementation of Voluntary Student Unionism legislation, and the post-VSU landscape.

From 2004 to June 2010, Lowan Sist developed and revised all organisational policy and procedures, and implemented a strategic and operational plan, which included an environmental sustainabitity plan for the Union.

Additionally, Lowan guided the development of retail spaces, retail planning and student-focused space development. In the course of his activities as MUSUL CEO, Mr Sist has developed the respect of peers within the university, University of Melbourne students and the MUSUL Board.

MU Student Union have been a long-term participant in ACUMA Incorporated's activities in the Australasian campus service industry and, under Lowan's guidance, in 2005 hosted ACUMA's annual conference dinner event.

ACUMA Incorporated would like to congratulate Lowan Sist on his achievements during his time at the University of Melbourne, and wish him all the best in his future endeavours.

For further information on ACUMA Incorporated's activities in the higher education campus services sector in Australian and New Zealand higher education, please visit http://www.acuma.org.au

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ACUMA Inc. is the peak body for higher education campus service providers in Australia & New Zealand. ACUMA organisations cover over 80% of Universities Australia members, providing services & facilities to 89% of Australia's 1million university students.