North Cottesloe Surf Life Saving Club

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Business (Information Systems)

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• BHP – Technology; Manager Global Communications (Current)
• Optus business – General Manager Projects Australia
• Alphawest ICT – State Manager (WA & SA)

Date Joined NCSLSC: 1991

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• 27-year Bronze Medallion holder with North Cottesloe SLSC
• Multiple State Team representative in Surfboats as rower and sweep
• Multiple WA State Championships in Open Men’s Surfboats
• Bronze Medal at the Australian Championships in Open Men’s Surfboats
• Gold Medal at the Australian Championships Masters Surfboats

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Rowing (still water)
• Fishing, kayaking and camping
• Off-road touring
• Australian history

Qualifications:

• PhD (Biomechanics & Motor Control)
• BPHE (Hons)
• MBA (in progress)

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• UWA – Lecturer
• Austswim WA – State Advisory Board
• Cold Water Classic – Organisation Committee

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2003

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• 15 years as a lifesaver and surf competitor
• Swim and Board coaching
• Club Captain
• Swim Captain

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Music – playing with the Smugglers band

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Building
• Registered Builder No.7241

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):

• Multiplex Constructions WA Pty Ltd – Regional Director (Current)
• Masters Building Association WA – Board Member
• Masters Building Association WA – Construction Council Member
• Construction Contractors Association WA – Councillor
• Construction Industry Training Fund – Alternate Director

Date Joined NCSLSC: 1988

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Involved in lifesaving for 30 years
• Patrol Captain for 8 years
• Age Group Manager for 4 years
• Competed in Ski Paddling and Beach Sprints (Open and Masters) at States and Aussies

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Family – Lyndal (Wife), Angus, Bridget and Ryan (Children)
• Hobbies
  • Surfing
  • Camping

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Commerce
• Diploma in Modern Languages

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• HBF – Risk and Compliance Officer
• Macquarie Group Ltd – Compliance Manager
• Commonwealth Bank of Australia – AML/CTF Manager
• Deloitte Forensic – Senior Analyst

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2000

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Held various positions at North Cottesloe SLSC, including;
  • Intra-club Activities Officer
  • Assistant Juvenile Officer
  • Assistant Bronze Medallion Instructor
  • Junior Board Coach
• Silver Medallist in Surf Lifesaving Open Women’s Board Relay

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Three daughters – two of whom are Nipper at North Cottesloe SLSC
• swimming

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Arts (Journalism, History)
• Company Directors Course
• Master of Enterprise (Innovation, Entrepreneurship)

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• Management Consultant with 9+ years’ experience
• Advisor to technology start-ups on;
  • Innovation, governance and strategy
• FujiShepherd & Associates Pty Ltd – Board Member

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2012

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Nippers program at Ocean Grove SLSC, Victoria
• Active member at North Cott SLSC

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Skiing
• Reading and podcasts
• Traveling
• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• Family
• Outdoor lifestyle

Qualifications:

• BASI ISIA, CSIA, CSCF

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• Swim School Supervisor HBF Claremont
• Manager of Altitude Ski School Switzerland – 10 years
• Manager Altitude Summer Camps Switzerland – 5 Years
• ESC Freestyle Coach
• Ski Instructor USA, Andorra, UK – 10 years
• Climbing Instructor

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2012

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Training Consultant Metro South area
• METAC member
• Facilitator for ART, Spinal Management, Instructor Course
• Assessor and Trainer Bronze and SRC
• Patrol Captain

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Skiing and Ski touring
• Mountain biking
• Camping
• Scuba diving
• Encouraging my 3-year-old daughter to get into trouble

Qualifications:

• BsC Hons (Maths & Business)
• EU Degree (Accountancy)
• Graduate Certificate (Australian Taxation & Corporate Law)
• Graduate Diploma (Applied Finance)
• Graduate Diploma (Corporate Governance & Risk Management)
• Graduate Directors Course

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• Co-founder/Director of a Perth based private engineering company
• Executive Management roles for 20+ years at BHP, Woodside, Deloitte and PwC
• HBF Health Limited – Director
• Bicycling WA – Non-Executive Director and Audit/Risk Committee Chair

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2001

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Bronze Medallion 2002
• Competed at States in swimming
• Awarded Long Service in 2014

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Family – three boys
• Hobbies
  • Triathlons
  • Badminton
  • Property development/design

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons)
• Bachelor of Law
• Master of Construction Law
• Cert IV in Frontline Management

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• Practicing as a Construction Lawyer since 2005 in Melbourne and Perth
• Currently sit on voluntary boards and committees at;
  • Cottesloe Toy Library (Secretary)
  • Society of Construction Law (Board Member)
  • Jan Juc SLSC (member of the re-building Project Control group)

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2013

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Qualified lifesaver since 1995
• Currently hold the following awards;
  • Advanced Resus
  • First Aid
  • Spinal Management
  • IRB Crew
  • Silver Medallion (IRB Driver)
  • Silver Medallion (Beach Management)
  • Silver Medallion (Life Support)
  • Gold Medallion (Advance Lifesaving)
• Active competitor throughout most of my time being involved in SLSA
• Medalled at Aussies (sadly none of the “right” colour)

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Running, riding and swimming
• Completed the Rottnest Channel swim solo in 2015 and duo in 2017

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Psychology
• Master of Organisational Psychology

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):  

• Inpex – Offshore Risk manager

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2006

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Nominated by NCSLSC as Club Member of the year at State level – 2014
• Nominated as Club Member of the year – 2013
• Nominated as Patrol Member of the year – 2012
• Nominated as Club Member of the year – 2009
• Assessor – 2014 – current
• Trainer – 2010 – current
• Awards;
  • ART
  • Spinal Rescue
  • Patrol Captain
  • Senior First Aid
  • Bronze Medallion

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Cycling
• Diving

Qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Graduate Diploma of Business
• Corporate Management Certificate

Employment/Experience (Professional) (including any other directorships (paid or voluntary):

• Senior Manager employed within the chemicals division of Wesfarmers Chemical Energy and Fertiliser division (WesCEF) for 9 years, responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of mining chemicals globally.

Date Joined NCSLSC: 2001

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Joined Penguin SLSC (Tasmania) in 1984
  • Small club of 35 member
  • Competed as a boat rower, beach sprints/relay, board paddler, march past, etc.
• Moved to WA in 1991 and joined Trigg and Cott before joining North Cott
• 2001 Open Boat of the Year
• Junior and Senior gold, silver and bronze medals, mostly in the boats section
• Aussies silver medal in Open Surf Boats
• Boat Captain at NC from 2012 – 2014
• Managed NC gym in the early 2000’s

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Family – Georgina and our two children
• Hobbies
  • Boating
  • Free diving
  • Surfing
  • Mountain biking
  • Camping
  • Gardening