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:

• Refrigeration and Air conditioning Technician by trade

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

• Supacool Air Conditioning – Operations Manager
• Multiplex Construction – Services Supervisor
• Georgiou Construction – Services Supervisor
• MPM – Senior Supervisor

Date Joined NCSLSC:

• 2000

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Previously at Cottesloe from 1985 to 1999
• Sprint captain at North Cott for 10 years
• Bronze Holder for 23 years
• Won multiple Australian and world championship medals as a sprinter with North Cott

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Rugby League and Rugby Union
• Married to former board Member Lea Edwards with 2 sons Ryker 6 and Kody 2 Ryker started nippers last season

Qualifications:                 

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Hons) Project Management (RMIT University)
• Certified Practicing Project Manager (AIPM)
• Chartered Building Professional (AIB)

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

• General Manager (Project Management) – RPS: 2013 – Present
• Australian Institute of Building, WA Chapter – Vice President: 2014 – Present
• Project Manager – Savills: 2012 – 2013
• Project Manager – Design Management Group: 2010 – 2012
• Site Engineer – Multiplex: 2008 – 2009
• Project Coordinator – John Holland: 2005 – 2007
• Operations Manager – Sunset Events: 1998 – 2004

Date Joined NCSLSC:      Nov 1998

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Long Service Member: 2014 – Present
• Patrol Captain (2012-2014)
• Under 18’s boat crew 1998-99 – Season Premiers and silver medals states
• Under 19’s boat crew 1999-00 – Season Premiers and silver medals states
• Under 21’s boat crew 2000-01 – Season Premiers and silver medals states
• Reserve grade boat crew 2007-08 – States and Aussies (late take off, no medals)

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

I have a young family, wife Louise, a Primary Dance Teacher at St Hilda’s, Jack (4) and Stella (1) that keep me busy. We live locally in Swanbourne and share our spare time between the family farm in Bindoon and the family holiday house in Dunsborough. I run when I can to keep fit and (very occasionally) get back in the boat for a row.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Environmental Engineering (Hons)
• Masters of Business Administration (Technology Management)
• Graduate of Australian Institute of Company Directors

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

• Marsden Jacob Associates – Economic Consultants(2008 – 2018)
• UK Competition Commission (2004 – 2008)
• WA Department of Environment and Water (1996 – 2004)
• Auskick Coach 2014 – 2017

Date Joined NCSLSC:

• 2016

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Nipper and Junior Lifesaver at Point Lonsdale in Victoria (~1985 – 1993)
• Held a Training Officers Certificate, Advanced Resus, Completed IRB drivers course
• Competed & patrolled during that time
• North Cottesloe Age Group Manager for Nippers (2014/15 – 2017/18)

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• Surf sports, travel, photography.
• Have two boys – who are active in Nippers

Qualifications:

• Sports Science and Physiology Degree

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

• VenuesWest – Contract Manager
• VenuesWest – Program Coordinator
• Inclusion WA – Research
• Loftus Recreation Centre – Program Coordinator

Date Joined NCSLSC:

• 2014

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Active competitor IRB driver and crew
• IRB training
• Coach
• Club Member of the Year 2017/18

General (Interests, hobbies, family):

• the ocean, outdoors, camping, wine and being active

Qualifications:

• Diploma of Building and Construction
• Diploma of Building Design and Drafting

Employment/Experience

•  Been in the construction and architectural services for the last 17 + years

Date Joined NCSLSC: 1998

Experience (Surf Life Saving):

• Bronze Trainer
• Jet Ski Operator since 2013
• Nearly 25 years of patrolling experience

General Interests:

• Rodd & Gunn Clothing
• Fire & Rescue

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