Committees

The committees of the board make recommendations for action to the full board on specific matters. Each committee concentrates on developing expertise in specific areas, ensuring that the full board can concentrate on the overall management and strategic direction of the organisation.

Lifesaving Advisory Committee

  • Mike Hartas (Chair)

  • Cal Silcock (Radio Communications Officer)

  • Chris Parsons (Aerial Services Officer)

  • Maria Pedicini

  • Hayley Hosking

  • Derek Bawden

  • Ian Grant

  • Caitlin Stone

  • Cassie Wilmot

Awards & Recognition Committee

  • Heather Thompson (Chair)

  • Darryl Pope

  • Elaine Farmer

  • Glen Patten

  • Andrew Bedford

Finance & Audit Committee

  • Craig Burton (Chair)

  • Kevin Whelan

  • Mich Billing

  • Shayan Gunawardena

  • Paul Cenko

Risk Committee

  • Glen Scott (Chair)

  • Glen Gallagher

  • Natasha Tunney

  • Craig Johnson

  • Brett Watson

Environment Advisory Committee

  • Adam Luscombe (Chair)

  • Joe Pedicini

  • Georgia Sumner

  • Sarah Keenihan

  • Rebecca Newton-McLean

  • Michelle Blewitt

  • Warwick Noble

Education Advisory Committee

  • Kate Perry (Chair)

  • Hannah Darling

  • Richard Nurmi

  • Abigail Jeffries

  • Robert Tanner

  • David Lucas

  • Andrew Bedford

  • Josh Warne

Sport Advisory Committee

  • Kevin Whelan (Chair)

  • Richard Crowe (Chief Referee)

  • Georgia Zuill

  • Siobhan Roe

  • Pat Cobiac

  • Jack Wells

  • Cindy Tucker

  • Paul Rothwell

  • Murray Drummond

  • Sarah Warriner

Development Advisory Committee

  • Jacinta Day (Chair)

  • Alison Hill

  • John Fretwell

  • Lachlan Plummer

  • Graeme Cunningham

  • Raelene Donnell

  • Katrina Meegan

  • Elyshia Mutton