Our Board

Meet your elected Board Members who are working on behalf of all WAPPA members to advocate for you and Primary Education in WA

 

Board of Management and Executive Committee

The Board of Management is responsible for providing leadership, strategic direction, good governance and is accountable for the financial sustainability and compliance of the Association. They act on behalf of its members and advocate for primary education.The Board of Management consists of the President, two Vice Presidents and eight Officers. All members of the Board of Management are elected by the WAPPA membership in accordance with Part 5, Division 3 of the Constitution. With many Board members in current roles as primary school leaders, these individuals bring together a wealth of expertise and understanding of primary school education and our members' needs.

Niel Smith

Niel Smith
President

Ash King

Ashley King
Vice President

Dean Finlay

Dean Finlay
Vice President

Mel Hancock

Melanie Sutherland
Executive Officer, Board Member

Lisa Helenius

Lisa Helenius
Executive Officer, Board Member

Gary-Crocetta

Gary Crocetta
Board Member

Julie Simpfendorfer

Julie Simpfendorfer
Board Member

Donna Bridge

Donna Bridge
Board Member

Barbara Bromley

Barbara Bromley
Board Member

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Ross Tamlin
Board Member

Emma Bancroft

Emma Bancroft
Board Member