While studying Philosophy at Macquarie University in the early 1970s, Greg became interested in the ideas underpinning a free and open society. A math teacher by training, Greg taught for some years at Richmond High School in Western Sydney, and he founded the Center in 1976. Since then, he has overseen the development of the Center for Independent Studies into one of Australia’s most influential organizations covering three major policy areas – economic, social and international.

Greg has been active in the international liberal movement and is a former President of the Mont Pelerin Society. He organized six meeting of the Mont Pelerin Society: one General Meeting, two Regional Meetings and three Special Meetings.

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