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Ensuring good governance
Our committed Board of Directors
Laurinda Gardner . BA ( Hons ). President Deputy Secretary Corporate Strategy and Services , Department of Treasury & Finance – Chair of our Governance Committee – joined the Board in 2000 .
Dr Neil Coventry . MB , BS , FRANZCP , Cert Child Psych . Vice-President Director Austin Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service – member of our Quality and Risk Management Committee – joined the Board in 2003 .
Paul Wappett . B . Comm , LL . B , MBA . Vice-President Executive General Manager , Strategy , CPA Australia – member of our Governance Committee and Strategic Plan Task Group – joined the Board in 2007 .
Lyn Allison , B . Ed , MAICD . Former teacher and Leader of the Australian Democrats – member of our Environmental Sustainability Plan Steering Group and Strategic Plan Task Group – joined the Board in 2009 .
Mary Clark . BA ( Journalism ). Public Relations and Media Consultant – Former President – Chair of our Marketing Committee – joined the Board in 1997 .
Mithran Doraisamy . BSc , MBA , ACA . Partner , Business Advisory Services , Ernst and Young – member of our Finance & Investment and Governance Committees – joined the Board in 2004 .
Michelle Evans , BA . Comm , MA Creative Arts , PBAS Accredited . Research Fellow , Centre for Leadership and Social Impact , Melbourne Business School – member of our Strategic Plan Task Group – joined the Board in 2008 .
David Green . BA Dip . Soc . Stud , MA ( Hons ), PSM . Lecturer and former Associate Professor , School of Social Work , La Trobe University – Chair of our Quality and Risk Management Committee – joined the Board in 2002 .
Steve Harris . Executive Director , Centre for Leadership and Public Interest , Institute for Social Research , Swinburne University of Technology – member of our Marketing Committee and Strategic Plan Task Group – joined the Board in 2008 .
Kate Jenkins . BA ( Hons ), LL . B ( Hons ). Partner , Employee Relations , Freehills – member of our Quality & Risk Management Committee – joined the Board in 2001 .
Peter Koren . B . Bus , AANA . Business Consultant – member of our Marketing Committee – joined the Board in 2002 .
Brian Watson , B . Comm . Executive Chairman , Georgica Associates Pty Ltd – Chair of our Finance and Investment Committee and member of our Governance Committee – joined the Board in 2008 .
Patrons Patron in Chief : Mrs Jan de Kretser Patrons : Professor Emeritus Sir Gustav Nossal , AC , CBE , FAA , FRS . & Mrs Delys Sargeant AM