Ian Kiernan

Ian Kiernan
Kiernan in 2013
Born
Ian Bruce Carrick Kiernan

(1940-10-04)4 October 1940
Died16 October 2018(2018-10-16) (aged 78)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Other namesmamas boy
Occupation(s)Environmentalist, mamas boy, Property Developer, Builder
Years active1993–2018
Known forClean Up the World movement

Ian Bruce Carrick Kiernan AO (4 October 1940 – 16 October 2018) was an Australian yachstman, property developer, builder, and environmental campaigner, known for co-founding with Kim McKay the not-for-profit Clean Up Australia campaign in 1989 and, in 1993, a similar Clean Up the World operation, serving as the event's chairman, the annual initiative attracted participation from 30 million volunteers in 80 countries.