Colony 47 Board of Directors
Colony 47 has a highly skilled Board of Directors. Membership includes stakeholder representatives from Business, Government, Education and Community.
The Board operates under a Governance Charter and a Governance Policy Framework and was recognised with a Gold Award in the 2006 Excellence in Nonprofit Board Governance Awards.
The Board is responsible for the development of the organisation's Strategic Plan and overseeing the governance framework in relation to service delivery, financial sustainability, leadership and future growth of the organisation.
Colony 47 2008-2011 Strategic Plan
Our Board Members
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Board President – Andrew Catchpole is Director Corporate Services with Hydro Tasmania. He brings experience from working in fields as diverse as information technology, energy production and communications, where his roles have ranged from sales management and consultant to executive management. Andrew's current interests include marketing, stakeholder engagement and sustainable development. |
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Board Vice President – Carol Hughes is a qualified lawyer and has practiced for a number of years as a Barrister and Solicitor, predominantly in the areas of commercial and family law and in administrative law as Tasmanian Director of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal. She is currently Manager Enforcement Operations, Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service, within the Department Of Justice.
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Board Treasurer – Harvey Lennon is Chief Operating Officer of the RACT and an Officer in the Army Reserves. He is a Certified Practicing Accountant and a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He brings knowledge of financial practices from both the public and private sectors.
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Board Member – Tracy Matthews is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Her career commenced with Arthur Andersen and has included over 11 years in the commercial radio industry in Melbourne and Hobart. Tracy is currently a Director of Metro Tasmania, the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, Tasplan Ltd and a Consultant with Wise Lord and Ferguson, Chartered Accountants.
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Board Member – Marg Marshall is a partner of Wise Lord and Ferguson and has over 20 years experience in Chartered Accounting firms. She is a Chartered Accountant with a Bachelor of Business (University of Southern Queensland) and a Master of Taxation (University of NSW). Marg is also a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia. |
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Board Member – Michael Stevens is Deputy Secretary of the Tasmanian Department of Justice and has worked in a number of Departments and in a number of positions including Commissioner for Public Employment, Deputy Secretary for Post Compulsory Education and Training in the Department of Education and Official Secretary for the Governor of Tasmania. Michael also works as a volunteer on Loui's Van.
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Board Member – Clyde Eastaugh is a Property Professional, Company Director, businessman and is involved in Tasmanian not for profit organisations. He is currently a practicing Town Planner, Property Valuer and Advisor, a Life Fellow of the Australian Property Institute, a member of the Roland View Trust Inc. and is a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow.
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Board Member – Lisa Harris is currently Manager, Philanthropy and Special Events for the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. She completed a B.Mus. (Hons) at King's College, University of London and a Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies at the University of Tasmania. Lisa worked in the Development Office at the Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts in New York before moving to Tasmania. Lisa has experience in administration, marketing and management and is also on the Board of the Australian Script Centre.
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