The Board
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY (CASA) APPOINTMENTS
Name: Mr Allan Douglas Hawke
Residence: ACT
Present position: Chairman, MTAA Superannuation Fund Trustee Board
Educational and professional qualifications: Bachelor of Science (Hons), Australian National University, 1970
Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University, 1976
Fellow, Australian Institute of Public Administration, 1998
Fellow, Australian Institute of Management, 1999
Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors, 2001
Relevant experience:
2003-2006: High Commissioner to New Zealand
1999-2002: Secretary, Department of Defence
1996-1999: Secretary, Department of Transport and Regional Services
1994-1996: Secretary, Department of Veterans AffairsCurrent Board
Memberships: Chairman, MTAA Superannuation Fund Trustee Board
Director, Datacom
Chairman of the DSTO Advisory Board
Chairman of the Canberra Raiders Board
Former Board Memberships: Administrative Review Council
Australian Strategic Policy Institute Council
President, ACT Branch, Institute of Public Administration Australia
Director, Canberra Girls Grammar School Board
Member, Foreign Affairs Council
Member, Defence and National Security Advisory Council
Chancellor, Australian National University
Name: Mr David Michael Gray
Residence: QLD
Present position: Chairman, Queensland Motorways
Educational and professional qualifications: Honorary Doctorate, Queensland University of Technology
Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors
Fellow of Royal Aeronautical Society
Centenary Medal contribution to the aviation industry
Relevant experience:
1995-2006: Managing Director, Boeing Australia
1990-1995: Managing Director, GEC Marconi (Australia)
1984-1990: Divisional Chief Executive, GEC (Australia) Heavy Eng
Current Board Memberships:
Chairman Queensland Motorways
Chairman Qld. Manufactured Water Authority (WaterSecure)
Adjunct Professor, QUT
Chairman Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation
Chairman Aust. Research Council for Aviation Automation
Member, Qld Premiers Smart State Council
Former Board Memberships:
Queensland University Senate
Aviation Australia Advisory Board
Director Boeing Australia Holdings
Member of Premiers business round table
Queensland Education and Training
AIG Defence Industry executive
Name: Ms Helen Jane Gillies
Residence: NSW
Present position:
General Manager of Risk & Compliance and Corporate Counsel, Sinclair Knight Merz
Educational and professional qualifications:
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Queensland, 1985
Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Queensland, 1987
Bar Practice Course, Queensland, 1988
Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, 1989
Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, 1991
Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, 1995
Master of Business Administration, University of Sydney, 1998
Master of Construction Law, University of Melbourne, 2004
Relevant experience:
1995-2009: Corporate Counsel, SKM Group
2004-2009: Chairman of the Risk & Compliance Committee (Management Section)
Former Board Memberships:
2002-2008:
Director of Sinclair Knight Merz
Management Pty Ltd
Name: Mr Trevor Egon Danos
Residence: NSW
Present position: Partner, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Educational and professional qualifications:
Bachelor of Economics, University of Sydney, 1981
Bachelor of Laws, University of Sydney, 1981
NSW Law Society
Law Council of Australia
NSW Society of Notaries
Relevant experience:
2005-2009: Partner, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
1988-2005: Partner, Blake Dawson (Sydney)
1981-1988: Lawyer, Freehills
Current Board Memberships:
Trustee, Cure for Life Foundation
Trustee, Adolph Basser Foundation
President, Science Foundation for Physics (University of Sydney)
Deputy Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee (Uni of Sydney)
Member, selection committee for NSW Scientist of the Year Awards
Former Board Memberships: Chairman, Banking Law Taskforce of the Securities Institute of Australia
Member, Banking, Finance and Consumer Credit Committee of the Business Law Section of the Law Council of Australia
AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT SAFETY BUREAU (ATSB) APPOINTMENTS
Name: Mr Martin Nicholas Dolan
Residence: ACT
Present position: Chief Executive Officer, Comcare
Educational and professional qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) University of New England
Relevant experience:
2008-2009: Chief Executive Officer, Comcare
2007-2008: Acting Chief Executive Officer, Comcare
2006-2007: Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Comcare
2005-2006: Interim Chief Executive Officer, Australian Energy Market Commission
2005-2005: Executive Director, Aviation & Airports Division, Department of Transport and Regional Services (DOTARS)
2003-2004: First Assistant Secretary, Aviation & Airports Regulation Division, DOTARS
2002-2003: First Assistant Secretary, Aviation & Airports Policy, DOTARS
2001-2001: First Assistant Secretary, Airports Division, DOTARS
Name: Mr Noel Gregory Hart
State of residence: WA
Present position: General Manager, North West Shelf Shipping Company (finishing July 2009)
Educational and professional qualifications: Master Class One Certificate, RMIT
Management Certificate Program, Loyola University, Chicago Business School
Relevant experience:
2006-2009: General Manager, North West Shelf Shipping Company, Perth
2002-2006: Senior management positions with BP Shipping (Australia and United States)
1997-2002: Senior management positions with BP Shipping (London)
1985-1997: Management positions with BP Australia
1977-1985: Caltex Tanker Company, Sydney
1973-1976: Australian National Line, Melbourne
Current Board Memberships: Chairman, Australian Shipowners Association
Executive Committee, International Chamber of Shipping
Executive Committee, Asian Shipowners Forum