Barry Johnson

BA

Former teacher and retired General Secretary of the NSW Teachers Federation. Former Vice President of Unions of NSW, Executive Member of the Australian Education Union and board member of MacMahon and Associates, Teachers Federation Health, the Teachers Club and the Trades Hall Council. Currently Board member of the Trades Hall Association. Special responsibilities: Chairman of Board of Directors, ex officio member of all committees.

Tom Croker 

MA, BA, BA Ed Studies, MACE, FACEL, FAPPA

Retired Primary School Principal of 28 years. Past President of both the Australian and NSW Primary Principals Associations. Treasurer and Past President of Rotary Club of Breakfast Point. Committee member of Principals Australia (Professional Development Organisation). Member ACEL Fellows Awards Committee. Chairman Strata Committee Savannah Body Corporate. Member Breakfast Point Country Club Management Committee. Special responsibilities : Deputy Chairman, Chair of the Stewart House Program Assessment Committee.

Ken Dixon

BCom, FCPA

Retired General Manager, Finance and Administration (NSW Department of Education and Training). Extensive NSW Public Sector experience including senior positions in the NSW Treasury and Department of Public Works and as advisor to the NSW Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee and as a former member of the State Contracts Control Board. Former member of the NSW Public sector committee of CPA Australia. Currently Director, Bendigo Bank Ettalong Beach and Member of the Executive Board and Management Committee of of NSW Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Special responsibilities : Chair of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee.

Anthony Dombkins

RN, MHealthMngt

Director of Nursing & Midwifery for Northern Sydney Local Health District, NSW Health. Held a variety of senior health management positions within the public and private health sectors across NSW. Adjunct Professor of Nursing at Sydney University and Clinical Academic at the Australian Catholic University. Former member of Clinical Excellence Commission Advisory Board.

Julie Kennedy

BEd, MEd Lead

Director Educational Leadership, NSW Department of Education, The Beaches Network. A former secondary school principal and Principal Education Officer with the New South Wales Education Standards Authority.

Jan McClelland AM

BA (Hons), B Leg. S, FAICD, FAIM, FACEL

Deputy Chancellor UNE, Chair Gateway Governance Network Body Ltd, Chair HeartKids Ltd and Managing Director Jan McClelland and Associates Pty Ktd. Former Director General of Education and Training in NSW and former Managing Director of TAFE NSW. Experienced chair and non-executive director in education, health, agriculture, transport, waste, business and consumer services and medical technologies industry sectors. Special responsibilities :  Chair of the Governance and Nominations Committee.

Graeme Philpotts

BSc, Grad DipEd, MAICD

Chief Executive Officer of Stewart House as a public benevolent institution and affiliated health organisation. Former General Manager Stewart House Preventorium and company secretary. Extensive experience in hospitality management and NSW public education senior management. Former secondary teacher. Currently Director GMGW Pty Ltd. Special responsibilities: Executive Director, ex officio member of all committees.

Michelle Reincastle

BBus, FCPA

Former Director, Schools Finance in the Department of Education. Strategic and operational experience in a range of public sector departments including NSW Police, Public Works, the Auditor-General’s Office and work as an auditor for schools and TAFE. Member of the NSW Public Sector committee of CPA Australia.

Mark Rice 

MBA, MCom, (Marketing), DipTeach

Executive leadership experience in financial services (including sales, distribution, private banking & marketing) with General Electric, Westpac, St George Bank and Adelaide Bank. Currently Director of Ballygowan Consulting Pty Ltd, Ballygowan Investments Pty Ltd and Strategic Practice Pty Ltd. and Group Executive Member Engagement at Chartered Accountants ANZ.

Marilyn Walker 

Former Senior Finance Policy Officer with NSW Department of Education. Former author and SMH journalist, research fellow and consultant on taxation legislation. Previous General Manager of Marilyn Walker International producing and directing classical concerts. Life Governor of Australia-China Chamber of Commerce and Industry of NSW. Former Member of NSW East Asia Business Advisory Council.