COMMITTEES To devise and deliver effective programs, we draw on the experience and support of leaders in health, research and the wider community – including consumer representatives. We are extremely grateful to all those who volunteer their time, expertise and enthusiasm to serve on our committees and working groups.
Audit Committee Our audit committee assists the Board in discharging its responsibility to exercise due care, diligence and skill in relation to our financial reporting, application of accounting policies, financial management, internal control systems, business policies and practices, compliance with statutory requirements, and monitoring and control of business risk. Dr Michael Noel (Chair)
Board member
The Hon Peter Collins, AM, QC (from June 2004)
Board member
Hon Susan Lenehan
Board member
Ms Sheila McGregor (March 2004 to June 2004)
Partner, Gilbert & Tobin
In attendance: Mr Brian Blood
Partner, Ernst & Young
Mr Keith Brown
Director, Audit Office
Dr Andrew Penman
Chief Executive Officer, NSW Cancer Council
Mr Ted Starc
Chief Financial Officer, NSW Cancer Council
Ms Elaine Beggs
Minute Secretary
Investment Committee Our investment committee reviews our current and future investment strategies and makes relevant recommendations to the Board. Hon Susan Lenehan (Chair)
Board member
Prof Richard Henry
Board member
Mr Julian Reynolds
Principal, Reynolds & Co Pty Ltd
Prof Jeanette Ward
Board member
In attendance: Dr Andrew Penman
Chief Executive Officer, NSW Cancer Council
Mr Ted Starc
Chief Financial Officer, NSW Cancer Council
Ms Elaine Beggs
Minute Secretary
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