Jonathan Fraser Shier (born 18 October 1947) is an Australian businessman and media executive. When Shier left the ABC he was given a million-dollar payout. For the structure-activity relationships of zearalenone and its analogues, see Hurd and Shier. Shier introduced "Australia Talks", a current affairs program. Since 2002 Shier has been the chairman and CEO of Continental Ventures (Australia).