Our Board
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Mr David Clark
Chair of the Board; Programs Performance Committee
Qualifications: B. Economics; Grad. Dip Economics
David has many years experience in the aid and development sector. He worked for AusAID and also for the programs sections of the World Bank in various roles during his career. He joined the Board in 2006 and has served as Chair since 2007. |
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Rev. Keith Jobberns
Qualifications: B. Economics; B. Theology; Dip. Ministry; Dip Education
Keith is the general director of Global Interaction, the mission arm of the Baptist Union of Australia. He also serves on the Boards of Service Fellowship International, National Council Baptist Union of Australia, General Council Baptist World Alliance. He joined the Board in 2004. |
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Ms Ann Herbert
Governance and HR committee
Qualifications: B. Arts (hons); Grad. Cert. Public Sector Leadership; Dip. Freelance Journalism
Ann has many years experience working in social policy. She has worked in the Tasmanian State Government as a Project Manager and is currently a Principal Policy Analyst in the Social Inclusion Unit. She has served on the Board since 2007. |
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Mrs Gwyn Milne
Governance and HR Committee
Qualifications: TPTC Theological Studies
Gwyn has completed many years service in leadership of the Baptist Church. As a former president of the Baptist Union of Victoria and the immediate past president of the Baptist Union of Australia, she has represented the Baptist Union of Australia on the Board since 2002. She also has experience as a teacher and pastor. |
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Mr Andrew Ellis
Governance and HR Committee
Qualifications: BE(Mech), MProjMgmt, MBA
Andrew is a former Board Intern who has recently been appointed as a Board Member (2009). His skills and experience include Risk Management, Strategic Planning, and Quality/Health, Safety and Environment processes. |
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Mr Philip Hopkin
Marketing and Communications Committee
Qualifications: Grad. Cert. Marketing;
Philip has many years experience in marketing both in for profit and not for profit sectors. In recent years he retired from his position as the Executive Director of the Arthritis Foundation of NSW. Philip joined the Board in 2008. |
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Mr Brad Entwistle
Marketing and Communications Committee
Brad is the founder and managing director of marketing communications firm Image 7 Group. He also serves on the Boards of Perth’s Sonshine FM radio stations and the Baptist Union of Western Australia. He joined the Board in 2008. |
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Mr Phil Newman
Finance and Investments Committee
Qualifications: Dip. Financial Planning; Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Phil works as a Certified Financial Planner and is currently a Practice Manager with the BT Financial Group. Phil joined the Board in May 2009. |
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Mr Paul Oates
Finance and Investments Committee
Qualifications: B. Commerce; Chartered Accountant
Paul has worked for many years as the Business Manager of Carey Baptist College and also has experience in auditing with the Deloitte group. He also serves on the Boards of Baplink (the Western Australia Baptist Union’s finance arm) and the Carey Community Baptist Church. Paul joined the Board in May 2009. |
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Mr Simon Lynch
Programs Performance Committee
Qualifications: B. Economics
Simon has extensive experience in consulting in the for profit sector and as a country and regional director in the aid and development sector, especially in Indonesia and Timor Lorosa’e. He serves on the Board of the TLM Foundation in West Timor and has helped establish and develop the Boards of numerous other overseas development organisations in the region. Simon joined the Board in May 2009. |
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