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Barry Clugston - Chairman |
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Barry Clugston chairs the Remuneration Committee and is an ex-officio member on all Board committees. He is a member of VicWater Council and was a board member of Wimmera Catchment Management Authority to 30 June 2009. He has experience in natural resource management across western Victoria particularly in biodiversity, salinity and Landcare areas.
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Peter Vogel - Deputy Chairman |
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Peter Vogel is a long established primary producer in the Watchem area and has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the water industry and primary production. Peter is Chairman of the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project - Project Control Group and a member of the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project Council. He is also a member of the GWMWater Audit, Governance and Risk Committee.
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Mary Bignell is the Business Development Manager for the Wimmera Grain Company and works part-time as the Fire Recovery Officer for Horsham Rural City Council. She has a background in capacity building and community engagement. Ms Bignell has a Bachelor of Agriculture Science.
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Glenister Lamont is a consultant on corporate finance, strategic planning and corporate affairs. He is an experienced manager and board member of various listed mining companies. Mr Lamont is a member of Strategic Energy Resources, Golden Rim Resources and Deputy Chair of Lort Smith Animal Hospital. He has a Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Business Administration, Diploma of Australian Institute of Company Directors and Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
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Chris Hewitt has extensive experience in primary production and business management. He is a Warracknabeal farmer involved in cropping and stud sheep breeding with wide regional interests and was instrumental in helping the region win Victorian and Australian government funding for the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project. Chris has continued his involvement with the project as a member of the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project Control Group and is Chairman of the GWMWater’s Audit, Governance and Risk Committee and Pricing and Tariff Working Group.
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Barry Hall is a long-standing wool and trade lamb producer in the area north of Edenhope in the West Wimmera district. Barry has a long involvement and interest in water issues and natural resource management as an educator and an agricultural producer. He has been actively involved in the management of these issues at board level for a number of years and is a strong supporter of community engagement. He is a member of the GWMWater Environment and Works Committee,Remuneration Committee and Chair of the Reservoirs Review Stakeholder Working Group. Barry was also Chairman of the Wimmera Catchment Management Authority to 30 June 2009.
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Bonnie Thompson has extensive experience in the senior management of education and learning programs in the TAFE, university, community and private sector and is the Chairperson of the Board of the Wimmera Health Care Group. She is a member of the GWMWater Audit, Governance and Risk Committee.
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Jeff Rigby is a Board Director and is also GWMWater's Managing Director.
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