Board of Management
The Board of Management of Portland
District Health is appointed on the
recommendation of the Victorian Health
Minister, The Hon. Daniel Andrews MP.
The Board of Management is governed
by principles contained within the Health
Services Act 1998 (as amended).
The Board consists of up to 12 members appointed by the Governor in Council.
Each member of the Board holds office for a term not exceeding three (3) years
and is eligible for re-appointment.
Portland District Health’s Board of Management meets monthly throughout
the year.
Portland District Health by-laws enable the Board to delegate various
responsibilities. These by-laws are supported by executive delegations and
operational responsibility which enables executives and staff to perform their
duties through specific delegated authority.
The registered office of Portland District Health is Bentinck Street,
Portland, 3305.
Alison McLeod
PRESIDENT
B. Business (Property), Grad Dip Ag. Econ.
Alison is serving her first term as a board member, and has been elected as the President in 2008. Alison has previously served on our Board as treasurer and on our Audit and Finance committee.
Alison is a Certified Practicing Valuer and Director of Landlink Property Group’s Portland Office.
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Mr James Harpley
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
B. Metallurgy
James is serving his second terms as a board member. He represents the Board on the Quality & Risk management committee. He is a Senior Process Engineer at Portland Aluminium.
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Mr Andrew Govanstone
JUNIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Dip Appl. Sci. and B.A.(Hons)
Andrew is serving his first term as a Board member. Andrew is our Junior Vice President. Andrew represents the board on our Audit & Risk Management committee
Andrew is currently employed as a Senior Biodiversity Officer and Multi-Agency Facilitator for Lake Condah water restoration project. Andrew has a Diploma of Applied Science (Horticulture) and an Honours Degree in Australian History
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Mike Noske
TREASURER
B.Eng (Mech) Honours
Mike is serving his first term as a Board member. He represents the Board on the Quality and Risk Management Committee.
Mr. Noske is Keppel Prince’s Project Manager for the Waubra Windfarm project. He is also the Director/Manager of Emelen Pty. Ltd. (Portland Print Services and the Star Cinema).
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Mr Brian Sparrow
BOARD MEMBER
Brian is serving his first term as a Board member. He represents the Board on the Quality Committee. Mr. Sparrow is a qualified chef and has previously run his own catering business. He has served in the Australian Defence Force for 12 years.
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