SURF LIFE SAVING AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT 2007–08

National Helicopter Advisory
Committee (NHAC)
The NHAC provides advice to SLSA on helicopter
operations and is a forum for helicopter inter-service
consultation.
National Helicopter Advisory Committee (NHAC)
Ron Rankin AM Chair
Peter Agnew SLSA GM Operations
Kris Beavis GM NRHRS
Ken Bird OAM President, SLSQ
Peter George AM Director of Lifesaving, SLSA/SRHRS
Richard Jones GM HRHRS
Michael Martin President, LSV
Cliff Marsh OAM Chairman HRHRS
Tony Scanlan CEO, SLSQ
Nigel Taylor ESM CEO, LSV
Warren Tozer Chairman NRHRS
Phil Vanny CEO, SLSNSW
Brett Williamson OAM CEO SLSA
Perry Wells GM SRHRS
Finance, Audit and Compliance Committee
The committee assists the AC in oversight of the reliability
and integrity of accounting policies, fi nancial reporting
and disclosure practices. It comprises two directors of
SLSA together with the CEO (or nominee) and up to two
additional members selected for their expertise in fi nance,
governance or risk management. It is assisted
and advised by SLSA’s external auditors and the
SLSA Finance Manager.
Finance, Audit and Compliance Committee
Brett Williamson OAM SLSA CEO
John Fraser OAM External member
Peter George AM SLSA Director of Lifesaving
Brett Harrod SLSA Director
(until his resignation on 5 May 2008)
Susanne Young External member
Appointments and Remuneration Committee
The purpose of the committee is to recommend the
appointment of the CEO to the AC, to review and report
to the AC on the proposed remuneration strategy and
package for the CEO and senior executives and to ensure
adequate human resource levels within the organisation.
Appointments and Remuneration Committee
Ron Rankin AM SLSA President
Peter George AM SLSA Director of Lifesaving
Public Liability Claims Committee
The primary function of the committee is to manage part of
the public liability risk for all of SLSA’s entities participating
in and covered by SLSA’s public liability insurance and to
authorise claims.
Public Liability Claims Committee
Brett Williamson OAM SLSA CEO (Chair)
Peter Agnew SLSA General Manger Operations
/Risk Manager
Tony Scanlan SLSQ CEO
Phil Vanny SLSNSW CEO
Information Technology and
Telecommunications Committee
This is a new committee, the purpose which is to make
recommendations on the use of IT&T in the organisation.
Information Technology and Telecommunications Committee
Gary Daly National IT Manager (Chair)
Greg Bird Tasmania
John Brennan Queensland
Bob Creek SLSA CEO Appointee
Shane Daw South Australia
Ryan Greenaway Western Australia
Matt Hanks New South Wales
Gary Wall Northern Territory
Warwick Waters Victoria
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