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Board

 Directors

 Sue Pilkington, FSIA

Chair

 Tony Mitchell, CPMSIA

 Deputy Chair

 John Everett, FSIA

 Director

 Karen Wolfe, CPMSIA

 Director

 Doug Wakefield, CPMSIA

 Director

 Malcolm Burgin, FSIA

 Director

 Stephen Thomas, CFSIA

 Director

 Nathan Winter

 Director

 John Kirwan, FSIA

 Director

 Jon Temby, FSIA

 Director

 Greg Stagbouer, FSIA

 Director

 Adam Mroz

 Director

  • David Segrott - Company Secretary and Public Officer
  • Dr Steve Cowley - Editor SIA National Publications (OHS Professional enews; OHS Professional; and the Journal of Health and Safety Research & Practice)

Director Profiles

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Sue Pilkington, FSIA, RSP (Aust)


Sue has over thirty years experience in OHS and risk management in leading global FMCG, Agribusiness and Packaging organisations and has extensive experience in strategic and operational risk management and project management . Sue holds a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Hazard Management and is a Fellow of both the Safety Institute and the Risk Management Institution of Australia . She is National President of the Safety Institute of Australia and chairs the Legislative Stream of the National Technical Panel of the SIA. 
   
Tony Mitchell

Tony Mitchell, CPMSIA, RSP (Aust), MHlthSc (RM)


Tony Mitchell has an extensive background in Army, Defence and civilian Occupational Health and Safety roles which provides him broad defence, regulatory, and professional risk and OHS experience.  As a successful senior officer and manager, he has a pragmatic approach to OHS leadership that is focused on whole-of-business risk control, operational integration, and long term effective behavioural change. He has a Masters in Health Science (Risk Management) and Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety through the Queensland University of Technology. He was awarded the Safety Institute of Australia (SIA) Medal for his academic achievements, leadership and professional capability in 2001. He has remained a member since joining the SIA in 1997. Tony has developed sound skills in the management of teams, projects and committees. He has a strong collaborative team focus, which has ensured his reliable project and product delivery track record.  He is loyal, hardworking and honest, and puts people first.
   
Stephen Thomas

Stephen Thomas, CFSIA, RSP (Aust)


A member of the SIA since 1994 with post graduate qualifications in social science, education and OHS. Stephen has 25 years as an OHS professional and has worked in the capacity of OHS advisor, senior advisor and manager in many industry sectors including state and local government, the university sector, aviation sector, defence sector and Workcover SA. He is engaged as a Senior Consultant OHSW&IM at the University of South Australia, and has his own private consulting practice. Stephen is also a visiting lecturer at Flinders University in South Australia. He is a both a Chartered Fellow of the SIA and IOSH (UK)  and past President of the SA Division and currently holds positions on the National Technical Panel, Education Chapter Management Committee and SA Division Management Committee.
   
John Everett

Mr John Everett, FSIA, RSP (Aust), MPH, Grad Dipl OHS, JP


John Everett has an extensive background in Occupational Health and Safety roles which provides him broad OHS experience.  This has been developed in the underground coal mines in the Southern NSW, and also holding underground coal mining qualifications. He has managed and supervised underground coal mining operations encompassing development work, pillar extraction and long wall extraction operations. He also participated in two mine rescues and undertook formal studies in colliery safety and training. He has a Masters in Public Health and Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Wollongong University). He has remained a member since joining the SIA in1990, and appointed a Fellow of the Safety Institute of Australia in 2000, and has been a member of the NSW/ACT Divisions during that period. He has been a member of the ACT Executive for the last two years and was elected as President of the ACT Executive in August 2010, and a National Representative since November 2010. 
   
Karen Wolfe

Karen Wolfe, CPMSIA, RSP (Aust)


Karen is the current Chair of NSW branch of the SIA and has represented NSW on the National Board of Management for 2 years. She commenced her OHS life with WorkCover NSW as a Safety Inspector. During her time there she developed the OHS guidelines for the Child Care industry, conducted training in Fiji for th Fijian safety Inspectors in preparation for the transition to new legislation anddevelped recommendations for the implemenation of the Manual Handling regulations.
 
The last few years have seen her employed at the Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation as the OHS Manager. Her team there developed a Contractor Maangement system that won the 2004 Comcare Award. She is currently working as the OHS Manager for ANSTO Health who produce radiopharmaceuticals for national and international medical usage. 
   
Jon Temby

Mr. Jonathon Temby, FSIA, RSP (Aust)


With over 25 years OHS related experience, Jon has worked in high risk industries in practical and executive OHS management roles.  He is familiar with heavy engineering, engineering construction, major infrastructure operations and management and working in high risk Safety Case/Major Hazard Facility environments. He has managed OHS/HSSE teams across Australia, Asia Pacific, Middle East and India, coordinating and enhancing site management skills and performance.  

With high level investigation skills and significant involvement in coaching, mentoring, security, training and environment, Jon brings a breadth of practical experience qualifications, flexibility and communication skills to the national board.
   
Greg Stagbouer

Mr. Greg Stagbouer, FSIA, RSP (Aust)


Greg has 25 years in the mining industry with the last 10 directly involved with Safety with both multinational mining companies and contractors. In his current role Greg is the General Manager for HSE, Training and Quality for the Ausdrill Group, an international company with 14 business across Australia and Africa in earth moving and mining, drill and blast, exploration, coal seam gas and manufacturing. Greg has an Associate Degree in Mining, A Bachelor of Education (Adult Education and Training), A Graduate Diploma and Masters in OHS and is a Fellow of the SIA. Greg is currently the VP of the SIA WA Division and is the WA Representative on the National Board of Management, and is also a Director of the Aust. Drilling Industry Association. 
   
Doug Wakefield

Mr. Doug Wakefield, CPMSIA, RSP (Aust)


   
Malcolm Burgin

Mr. Malcolm Burgin, FSIA, RSP (Aust)


   
Nathan Winter

Mr. Nathan Winter

   
John Kirwan

Mr. John Kirwan, FSIA, RSP (Aust)

   
Adam Mroz

Mr. Adam Mroz