Karl Bitar

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Karl Bitar is a former National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party, succeeding Tim Gartrell.

Bitar was previously General Secretary for the NSW branch December 2007 and October 2008, and Assistant General Secretary between 2004 and the end of 2007. He also served as an organiser between 1999 and 2004.

Bitar was the NSW Campaign Director for Labor at the 2007 federal election.

He is of Lebanese descent and is a Melkite Catholic.^[1]

Bitar resigned as National Secretary on 16 March 2011.^[2]

Bitar is now employed by Crown Limited as Executive Vice President, Group Marketing and Brand Strategy.

References

Australian Labor Party: Karl Bitar

↑ Taylor, Lenore (20 July 2010). "Karl Bitar: Labor Campaign Director". Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax Media). Retrieved 9 November 2010.
↑ "Statement from Karl Bitar". 16 March 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

Party political offices
Preceded by Mark Arbib	NSW Secretary of the Australian Labor Party 2007–2008	Succeeded by Matt Thistlethwaite
Preceded by Tim Gartrell	National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party 2008–2011	Succeeded by George Wright

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Name	Bitar, Karl
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Short description	Australian politician
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