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Andrew Fairley
Chairperson
Andrew has been the Chairperson of the Council since 2004
and was a member of Falls Creek Alpine Resort Management Board
for 6 years before appointment. Andrew is a practicing equity
and superannuation lawyer with DLA Phillips Fox, and is also
Chairman of Zoos Victoria. He is a frequent speaker on sustainable
tourism issues and is a current Board Member of The International
Eco Tourism Society and is also Chairman of Equipsuper, a
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Mark Anderson
Mark is CEO at Doutta Galla Aged Services, an aged care provider.
He chairs the Victorian Auditor-General's Office Audit Committee
and is a member of the Melbourne Comedy Festival Board and the Audit
Committee of Building Commission Victoria. Mark was previously the
Director of Finance at Melbourne City Council and worked at the
Department of Treasury and Finance. He has extensive experience
working on large projects including the Queen Victoria Hospital
site redevelopment, Federation Square, Council House 2, the Docklands
and the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Mark is a Fellow of the Institute
of Company Directors and a Fellow Certified Practising Accountant.
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Ralph Booth
Ralph is the Chairperson of the Lake Mountain Board and the Mount
Baw Baw Board. He is one of the founding directors of QMT, a public
sector research and advisory organisation which also manages Australian
Carbon Managers and the GreenVisitor Program. In addition, Ralph
owned and operated the corporate advisory firm, Quark Management
Technologies, for 6 years which provided business management &
corporate advisory services to both public and private sector clients.
Prior to starting this corporate advisory company, Ralph worked
for 13 years as a senior executive with the Department of Treasury
and Finance in a variety of roles in debt management, liability
management, asset and investment management, risk management and
financial and budget reform. Ralph is a keen cyclist and a 'lapsed'
cross country skier.
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John
Dyson
John is the Chairperson of the Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort Management Board. He is an investment principal of Starfish Ventures, a venture capital fund management company based in Melbourne. John is a former General Manager of the Australian arm of a multinational investment firm. He is a fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. John is an active skier and has a long family association with Mount Buller. |
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Diana Patterson
Diana is a former Chairperson of the Mount Buller Alpine Resort
Management Board. Diana is a former member of the Victorian Catchment
Management Council. She has experience in both State and local government
as a director in the Department of Sustainability and Environment
and as a past Chief Executive Officer of Surf Coast Shire. Diana
is a management consultant who was the first woman to manage an
Antarctic research station at Mawson and maintains an involvement
in Antarctic tourism. Diana is an active alpine and cross country
skier, bushwalker and mountain biker.
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Geoff Provis
Geoff is Chairperson of the Mount Hotham Alpine Resort Management
Board. He is a solicitor and has worked in worker's compensation
and insurance litigation. Geoff is the 2007 President of the Law
Institute of Victoria, having previously served as President in
1998. He is also a sessional Commissioner of the Victorian Commission
for Gambling Regulation and Member of the Victorian Supreme Court
Board of Examiners. Formerly a Director of the Lord Mayors Charitable
Fund and the Law Aid Trust, Geoff has taken a keen interest in legal
organisations over many years. He has been associated with Mount
Hotham for 15 years
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Lincoln
Kern
Lincoln is a trained ecologist with a keen interest in natural history,
nature conservation, ecological restoration and land use planning.
Lincoln has worked for Greening Australia, the National Trust's
Save the Bush Program and the Shire of Wellington. He started his
own company, Practical Ecology P/L, in 1993, and is currently its
manager and principal consultant. Lincoln grew up in the American
Midwest and acquired an affinity for mountains through travels in
the Western USA and the Himalayas. After almost 18 years as a Victorian,
he now spends a lot of time in the Victorian Alps in all seasons.
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Chris
Rose
Chris is currently Regional Manager Eastern Victoria for Parks
Victoria. Chris has a long association with Victoria's Alpine Resorts
including implementing many partnership projects while managing the
Alpine National Park for the past 8 years. Prior to joining Parks
Victoria, Chris was Regional Manager in Tasmania and worked closely
with the Tasmanian ski industry including several years on the Ben
Lomond Advisory Board. Chris is a keen skier and active participant
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Professor John Stanley
John Stanley is a Melbourne-based Adjunct Professor at the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney. He spent nine years as Executive Director of Bus Association Victoria, after eight years as Deputy Chair of the National Road Transport Commission. John is also a Board member of VicUrban, the Victorian Government's development agency, and chairs the Monash University Institute of Transport Studies Advisory Board. He has been an active member of the Committee for Melbourne's Transport and Climate Change Task Forces and was awarded a Centenary Medal for services to public transport and conservation. His skiing is getting slower each year!
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