Board of Directors

CBB the not4profit people consists of a team of professionals who are experienced and committed to providing innovative and best practice services to the community sector.

Aaron Chia

Chair

Finance & Audit Committee Member

Commencement: October 2002

Aaron is currently the Deputy CEO of the SA Ambulance Service, an Audit and Risk Management Committee member of SA Fire & Emergency Services Commission and a Deputy Board member of Super SA. His qualifications includes a Bachelor of Economics degree from Monash University and he is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Jody Bund

Treasurer/Deputy Chair

Convenor - Finance & Audit Committee

Commencement: October 2009

Jody Bund is an experienced business consultant with over 10 years in management positions across the private and NFP sectors. She has extensive experience in providing specialist business, HR and training consultancy to healthcare organisations and brings to CBB specific knowledge and experience of the NFP and community business environment. Jody has qualifications in Commerce, Training and Assessment and Practice Management and is an active member of various SA based business networking groups and industry associations.

Michael Dawson

CEO/Public Officer

Commencement: May 2010

Michael has a unique set of experience gained in the not for profit, private and government sectors. He joined CBB in May 2010 from his role as Chief Executive with Victim Support Service, a state-wide not-for-profit organisation in South Australia.

Currently Michael serves on a number of boards and committees including SA Council of Social Service (SACOSS), SACOSS Policy Council, and Victim Support Australasia Inc.

Gregg Ryan

Finance & Audit Committee Member

Commencement: April 2011

Gregg brings an extensive background in Local, State and Federal Government and the not-for-profit sector, with tertiary qualifications in Business Administration, Public Policy and Social Work. He has consulted in an independent capacity to many reviews and service development strategies during a career spanning over 30 years, and is currently managing major reform projects in the health sector.

Gregg joined the CBB Board in 2011 and brings expertise in several areas which are key to the immediate and long term development of CBB. He has specialist knowledge of funding and financing in the not-for-profit sector and skills which include strategic planning, change management, corporate services and systems management across a wide range of organisations.

Barry Phillips

Board Member

Finance & Audit Committee Member

Commencement: October 2009

Barry Phillips has had in excess of 40 years experience in Banking and Finance predominately with the ANZ which honed his interpersonal and communication skills resulting in seamless and successful negotiations at all levels.

Barry is currently Director of Property Management at Brocks Colonel Light Gardens and is a Registered Conveyancer. As a long serving Justice of The Peace he has an innate ability to mediate and work through issues that inevitably arise from time to time to the satisfaction of all parties.

John Harley

Board Member

Commencement: October 2009

John Harley is known for his work as a Consultant Solicitor and Notary Public and is the Honorary Consultant for the Legal services Commission.

John also plays an active role on many committees including Director of Women's and Children's Hospital Foundation, Nurselink Foundation, Australian Refugees Association, Calvary Ethics Committee, Select Vestry of Christ Church North Adelaide, Heads of Churches Gambling Task Force and Professional Standards Committee of the Law Society.

He has also been a Former Public Advocate and President of the Law Society of SA.

Georgie McGorm

Board Member

Commencement: June 2011

Georgie has a background in Marketing Communications having worked on Multinational brands locally, interstate and overseas. Georgie is community minded and she brings experiences gained whilst working in the following industries: finance, telecommunications, superannuation, major events and tourism. Her qualifications included a Bachelor of Business: Banking and Finance from the University of South Australia, a Postgraduate Diploma: Marketing Communications from the University of Canberra and is a Fellow of the Governors Leadership Foundation.

Sylvia Andersons

Board Member

Commencement: March 2012

Sylvia has extensive sales and marketing and management experience, having worked in a range of roles in large Australian multi-national organisations.

Her experience spans the pharmaceutical, medical, wine, FMCG and not for profit sectors.  Sylvia has a Bachelor of Science (Honours in Immunology), has completed an MBA and is a recent graduate of the Governor’s Leadership Foundation. She is also a member of the Concordia College Foundation Board.

Elizabeth Davis

Board Member

Commencement: December 2012

Elizabeth brings more than 30 years of knowledge of the nfp sector.  Her expertise was developed through senior managerial roles within the health, scientific, arts and disability sectors.

In 2007, Elizabeth Davis established emdf Consultancy. Her team is committed to assisting clients achieve and exceed their financial goals and relationships with the community.

Elizabeth holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Marketing), is a member of the Fundraising Institute of Australia and President of the SA/NT Chapter. She is a member of the Rotary Club of Adelaide and was awarded a Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary International, recognising her service to the community.