Board and governance

FYA is guided by an executive committee of voluntary Board members who oversee our policy, direction and governance. Members are elected to the Board following nomination.

The governance of FYA is further supported by the Investment and Audit Committees.

FYA Board of Directors
As at May 2009, the Board comprised:
➡ Mark Paton – Chairman
➡ Min Guo
➡ Kathe Kirby
➡ Ellen Koshland
➡ Danita Lowes
➡ Tony Mackay
➡ Jenny Proimos
➡ Adam Smith – CEO

Investment Committee Members
➡ Chris Haberecht – Chairman
➡ Andrew Goddard
➡ Keyur Kelkar
➡ Peter Meurer

Audit Committee Members
➡ Robert Trenberth – Chairman
➡ Peter Buzzard
➡ David Colliver

Education Foundation Board of Directors
The Education Foundation Board has provided tremendous leadership and direction to the organisation over many years and throughout the alliance with FYA.
➡ Don Larkin – Chairman
➡ Ellen Koshland – President
➡ Stephen Hopley
➡ Jill Anwyl
➡ Ruth Hoffman
➡ Pam Jonas
➡ Euan Walker

Members
All current Directors, as well as some past Directors of FYA and its predecessor organisations, are Members and have the right to vote on matters at the Annual General Meeting.

Patrons
FYA is grateful for the patronage of:
➡ Mr Brian Burdekin AO
➡ Mr Brad Lancken
➡ Mr John Ralph AC