Board of Directors

Ms Eva Skira
Chairperson
MBA, BA (Hons), SF Fin, FAICD, FAIM

Ms Skira has 17 years experience as chair and board member at a number of Australian organisations and has a background in banking, stockbroking and finance. She has served on a number of boards in business, government and the not-for-profit sectors.  Ms Skira has extensive experience within a range of industries, including engineering, construction, health, education and infrastructure. Director of RCR Tomlinson, McMahon Holdings and MDA National Insurance, Deputy Chancellor of Murdoch University.

Appointed 4 October 2011, term expires 31 December 2013.



Dr Brian Hewitt
Deputy Chairman
BE (Hons), PhD, MBA, FIE Aust, CPEng, FAIM, FAICD

Dr Hewitt has a depth of experience in the areas of corporate development, strategic planning, corporate governance, engineering construction and project management. Director of Engineering Education Australia Pty Ltd and Chairman of the Gravity Discovery Centre Foundation.

Appointed January 2004, term expires 31 December 2012.

Member: Audit and Compliance Committee.



Mrs Sue Murphy
Chief Executive Officer - Water Corporation
BEng (Hons), CP Eng, FIE Aust, GAICD

Mrs Murphy was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Water Corporation in November 2008.

Board Member of the University of WA Business School; Chairman of the Water Services Association of Australia; Chairman of the Water Services Association of Australia's Asset Management Committee and the Safety and Wellbeing Committee; Member of the General Council Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering.

 



Mr Andrew Bantock
BCom, ACA

Mr Bantock is a Chartered Accountant with extensive professional, corporate and commercial experience in the resources, infrastructure and resource contracting sectors. He is the Chief Financial Officer of Minara Resources Ltd.

Appointed June 2006, term expires 31 December 2012.

Chair: Audit and Compliance Committee.



Professor Robert Harvey
BE (Hons), MBA, MAICD

Professor Harvey is a member of the Western Australian Planning Commission and recently retired from Edith Cowan University, where he was the Executive Dean, Faculty of Business and Law and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Engagement). Appointed an Honorary Professor, Edith Cowan University.

Appointed July 2007, term expires 31 December 2011.

Member: Human Resources Committee.



Mrs Karen Field
BEc, MAICD

Mrs Field has worked in operational and executive management roles in the minerals industry for over three decades and has a strong background in strategic planning, project management and human resources. Nonexecutive Director of MACA Limited, Sipa Resources Limited, Sungrid Limited, Amana Living Inc and the Gravity Discovery Centre Foundation. Patron of the Hackett Foundation, University of Western Australia (UWA) and Committee Member of UWA's Centenary Trust for Women.

Appointed January 2006, term expires 31 December 2013.

Chair: Human Resources Committee.



Mr Michael Hollett

Mike Hollett is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Lifestyle Villages Group with senior property sector experience specialising in affordable delivery of new housing estates and in senior living and resource sector accomodation communities. A Hydrographer by training he has extensive water industry knowledge with a passion for water sensitive design, leading water efficiency initiatives as an industry representative of the Urban Development Industry Association.

Appointed 1 January 2012, term expires 31 December 2014.