Board members and committees
Members of the Board include the Office Bearers and seven Directors (appointed by each Division of the Company).
Office Bearers
President
Theresa Kot (02) 9553 6805 tkot@ozemail.com.au
Immediate Past President
Vacant
Deputy President
Vacant
Vice President
Eddie Childs (07) 4155 2171 eddie.childs@bigpond.com
Secretary
Ron Davenport (08) 9307 2014 rdavenport2@bigpond.com
Treasurer
John Wenban (07) 4128 0761 jwenban@iprimus.com.au
Directors
Australian Capital Territory
Ralph Goslin (02) 6231 7397 goslin@webone.com.au
New South Wales
Joyce Chidgey (02) 9654 8480 jc2834@hotmail.com
Queensland
Helen Sava (07) 5477 5481 tgun2@bigpond.com
South Australia
John Yard (08) 8296 4276 jryard@hotmail.com
Tasmania
Dick James (03) 6331 63 98 jamesrl@bigpond.net.au
Victoria
Gordon Weller (03) 5486 2664 gjweller@bigpond.com
Western Australia
Don Keene (08) 9582 2891 keene888@bigpond.net.au
Secretariat
Commerce Management PO Box 329, Deakin West ACT 2600
Phone: (02) 6290 2599 Fax: (02) 6290 1580 info@independentretirees.com.au
Standing Committees
Corporate Support
Supervising Director: Vacant
Chairman: Vacant
Health & Aged Care Research Group
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Chairman: Ms Bronwyn Underwood bronwyn.underwood@gmail.com
Retirement Incomes Research Group
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Chairman: Dr Barry Ritchie britchi1@bigpond.net.au
Social Equity Committee
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Chairman: Elaine Muir (03) 9306 6496 emu03@bigpond.com
Policy Committee
Supervising Director and Chairman:
Members: Elaine Muir; Professor Emeritus Coleman O'Flaherty, AM; Rod Lynch
Economic Issues Committee
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Chairman: Don Dunkley reddunkley@bigpond.com
Members: John Harding, Paul Wildman, Malcolm Mawson, Richard Lambert
Magazine Editorial Committee
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Membership Committee
Supervising Director: Joyce Chidgey
Chairman: Professor Emeritus Coleman O'Flaherty AM (03) 6330 1990 coflaher@utas.edu.au
Members: Don Keene, Neville Lester, Rod Lynch, Bob Shaw, Helen Sava, William Torrance & Gordon Weller
Other
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