To achieve this over 500 new members were brought on board a = significant achievement from our teams behind the scenes, the People Performance & Culture Team, the Finance Team, the Operations team and many others. We demonstrated our agility, our ability to rapidly reimagine and future-proof our organisation. From PPE sales to online first aid training, St John NSW has demonstrated our capabilities in the most challenging of circumstances. The CEO noted her thanks to our Chair and Commissioner for their leadership, advice and support. We wish our retiring Commissioner, Associate Professor Dr Jason Bendall, all the best and thank him for everything he has achieved for us during such a challenging time. To the Board for your constant support, it is deeply appreciated and to our amazing executive team whose passion and dedication has helped shape St John NSW for the future. The Chair noted that while our traditional revenue streams were negatively impacted by COVID-19, we were able to diversify our income streams which has had a significant positive effect on our business. As an organisation, we haven’t just survived, we have grown and thrived. The Chair provided an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic response, our deployment with NSW Health and partnership with Sonic Healthcare, the revised delivery model of Event Health Services (EHS) and Training and noted the establishment of the Volunteer Service Model project to develop a sustainable and streamlined delivery model to support the work our members do in their local communities . The Chair noted that our 2021-2025 strategy will continue to strengthen our organisation and expand our social impact, to achieve this we will continue to invest in our people, our equipment and our technology. The Chair acknowledged and congratulated 43 postulates who were either invested or promoted in the Order. The Chair thanked all the staff and volunteers who had worked tirelessly to continue to serve our community especially in this unprecedented environment where personal health and safety is also at risk. 7.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The Chair noted the Financial Statements of the Company and its controlled entity for the year ended 31 December 2020, together with the accompanying Auditors’ Report and Independence Declaration as required under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012, were previously distributed to members. The Chair opened the forum to allow members to raise any questions or queries on the financial statements. There were no questions. Motion That the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2020 be adopted. Moved By The Chair CARRIED The motion was submitted to a vote and was passed by a positive show of hands.
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