WANDA COMMITTEE – Wanda Surf Life Saving Club

PATRONS

Position	Name	Email
Patron	Mark Sargeant	patron@wandaslsc.com.au
Patron Emeritus	Ernest “Solly” Stephens, OAM
Senior Vice Patron	Gary Bradshaw
Senior Vice Patron	Gordon McKirdy
Senior Vice Patron	Greg Allum AM
Senior Vice Patron	Michael (Mick) Brannock OAM

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board Meetings >> 3rd Tuesday of the month.
Enquiries >> directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au or direct your email to a Board Director – see list below.

Position	Name	Email
President	Fiona Sutton	president@wandaslsc.com.au
Vice President	David Gumley	deputypresident@wandaslsc.com.au
Senior Vice President	Grant Sandstrom	svp@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Finance	Ray Jokhan	directorfinance@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Administration	Kaylene Walker	directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au
Club Captain	Denny Rowlands	captain@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Lifesaving	Glenn Bell	directorlifesaving@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Education	Lachlan Black	directoreducation@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Surf Sports	Jeff Mead	directorsurfsports@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Facilities	Todd Lester	directorfacilities@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Member Services	Natalie Buckley	directormemberservices@wandaslsc.com.au
Chairperson – JAG	Dean Slater	chairperson@wandanippers.com.au
Director of Youth	Lisa Zammit	directoryouth@wandaslsc.com.au

COMMITTEES

Life Saving Committee (Reg 3.1)
Meeting: 1st Monday of the month
Enquiries: directorlifesaving@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Director of Lifesaving	Glenn Bell	directorlifesaving@wandaslsc.com.au
Club Captain	Denny Rowlands	captain@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy Director of Lifesaving (Convenor)	Adam New
IRB Captain	Brett Porteous
Director of Education	Lachlan Black	directoreducation@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy Director of Education	Pippa Jokhan
Gear Steward	Laura Bradshaw
All Patrol Captains	Patrols 1 to 13
Junior Captain	Ben Sutton

Finance & Compliance Committee (Reg 3.2)
Meeting: Quarterly
Enquiries: directorfinance@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Director of Finance	Ray Jokhan	directorfinance@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy Director of Finance [Convenor]	Jack Porter
Director of Administration	Kaylene Walker	directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy President	Dave Gumley	deputypresident@wandaslsc.com.au
Senior Vice President	Grant Sandstrom	svp@wandaslsc.com.au
JAG Treasurer	Renee Patterson	treasurer@wandanippers.com.au
Independent	Brian Mayoh
Independent	Paul O’Neill

Surf Sports Committee (Reg 3.3)
Meeting: 4th Tuesday of the month
Enquiries: directorsurfsports@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Director of Surf Sports	Jeff Mead	directorsurfsports@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy Director of Surf Sports [convenor]	Paul Russell
Head Coach	Nathan Smith
Team Manager	Tracey Christensen
Beach Captain	Ben Harris
Boat Captain	Nathan Spinner
Swim Captain	Chris Jessop
Ski Captain	Troy Ryan
Board Captain	Jeff “Charlie” Brown
R&R Captain	Gordon McKirdy
March Past Captain	Tony Holland
Lifesaving Events Captain	Lisa Zammit
Pool Rescue Captain	Grant Bowmer
Board Riding Captain	Fernando Lonergan
Masters Captain	Mark McGuinness
Youth Manager	Fernando Lonergan
IRB Racing Captain	Vacant
Equipment Managers	Adam Buckley & Anthony Dalgleish

Life Membership Committee (Reg 3.5)
Meeting: 3 x times per year)
Enquiries: directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Life Member	Frank Bailey
Life Member	Brock Douglas
Life Member	Anita Pryke
Life Member	Greg Allum AM
Long Service	Michael Bonnici
Long Service	Kurt Melville
Active	James Caterson

Member Services Committee (Reg 3.6)
Meeting:
Enquiries: directormemberservices@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Director of Member Services (Convenor)	Natalie Buckley	directormemberservices@wandaslsc.com.au
Deputy Director of Member Services	Tiffany Jessop
Deputy Director of Education	Pippa Jokhan
Director of Youth	Lisa Zammit	directoryouth@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of JAG	Dean Slater	chairperson@wandanippers.com.au
Junior Captain	Ben Sutton
Registrar	John De Cean OAM	registrar@wandaslsc.com.au

Judiciary Committee (Reg 3.7)
(Maximum 15 people)
Meeting: As required

Name	Name
Frank Bailey	Michael Bonnici
Karen Bonar	Grant Bowmer
Cherie Carrera	James Caterson
Brock Douglas	Ben Harris
Michael Kay	Keli McGuinness
Katie Spinner	Vacant
Vacant	Vacant
Vacant

Sutherland 2 Surf Committee (Reg 3.8)
Enquiries: s2sracedirector@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Event Organiser [Convenor]	Katie Spinner	s2sracedirector@wandaslsc.com.au
Director of Finance or Deputy	Ray Jokhan / Jack Porter	directorfinance@wandaslsc.com.au
Secretary	Annabelle Thomas (staff member)
Workforce Coordinator	Vacant
Other	Gary McNamara
	Richard Smith
	Fiona Sutton
	David Gittus

AUXILIARY COMMITTEE (REG 3.9)
Meeting:

Position	Name	Email
Patroness	Beryl Driscoll
Chairperson	Wendy Sandstrom
Deputy Chairperson	Sue Brannock
Secretary	Sue Brannock
Assistant Secretary	Lorraine Steer
Treasurer	Denise Strong
Assistant Treasurer	Judy Hunter
Activities Coordinator	Merilyn Holdsworth/Members of the Auxiliary
Equipment Officer	Wendy Sandstrom

Constitution Committee (Reg 3.10)
Meeting: Monthly
Enquiries: directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
	Greg Allum AM
	Jeff (Charlie) Brown
	Brock Douglas
	John De Cean OAM
Director of Administration	Kaylene Walker	directoradministration@wandaslsc.com.au

Facilities Committee (Reg 3.12)
Meeting:
Enquiries: directorfacilities@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Director of Facilities	Todd Lester	directorfacilities@wandaslsc.com.au
Gym Manager	Justin Baratta	gym@wandaslsc.com.au
Caretaker	Ryan Bevitt	caretaker@wandaslsc.com.au
	Mark Sargeant

Strategy Committee (Reg 3.13)
Meeting: Quarterly
Enquiries: deputypresident@wandaslsc.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Deputy President	David Gumley	deputypresident@wandaslsc.com.au
	Trevor Elliott
	Kurt Melville
	Chris Fleming
	Chris Young

Additional Key Positions

Position	Name	Email
Member Protection Information Officer	Kylie Porteous	memberprotection@wandanippers.com.au
Member Protection Information Officer	Hayden Allum	memberprotection@wandanippers.com.au
Child Protection Officer	Nicole Lloyd	memberprotection@wandanippers.com.au
Complaints Officer	David Gittus	complaints@wandaslsc.com.au

Wanda Carnival Committee

Position	Name	Email
Convenor	Greg Allum AM
	Jeff Mead
	Mark Sargeant
	Dean Slater
	Fiona Sutton
	Lisa Zammit
	Nikki Teasel
	David McGrath

Special Purpose – Building Committee

Position	Name	Email
Project Manager, Contract, Payments. Convenor	Grant Sandstrom
Building & Co-convenor	Todd Lester
Builder	Mark Lloyd
Electrical Engineer	Luke Abbott
President, Design, Management, Contractual	Fiona Sutton
Building Certifier	Nicholas Middleton
Sports Administrator, Student	Ben Sutton
Architectural/Project Manager, Student	Morgan Lloyd
Building Certifier, Approvals, Design, Construction	Mark Sargeant

JUNIOR ACTIVITIES GROUP
Meeting: 2nd Tuesday of the month
Enquiries: secretary@wandanippers.com.au

Position	Name	Email
Chairperson/Director	Dean Slater	chairperson@wandanippers.com.au
Deputy Chairperson	Nikki Teasel
Team Manager	Grant Bowmer	teammanager@wandanippers.com.au
Admin Manager	Nadine New	compliance@wandanippers.com.au
Admin Coordinator	Carolyn Dann	secretary@wandanippers.com.au
Water Safety Manager	David Gumley	watersafety@wandanippers.com.au
Surf Sports Manager	Fernando Lonergan	headcoach@wandanippers.com.au
Nipper Program Manager	Nikki Teasel	activities@wandanippers.com.au
Finance Manager	Renee Patterson	treasurer@wandanippers.com.au
Lifesaving & Education Manager	Lisa Young	lifesaving@wandanippers.com.au
Member Services Manager	Carolyn Cavanough	memberservices@wandanippers.com.au
Communications Manager	Gretchen Slater	news@wandanippers.com.au
Child Safety Officer	Joanne Henderson
General Committee – Recorder	Ryan Dellaca
General Committee – u6 & u7 Coordinator	Luke Abbott

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