The Hon Tony Burke MP Parliament of Australia Shadow Minister for Environment and Water Member for Watson (Federal) Prof Damien Burrows* James Cook University National Environmental Science Programme Director, TropWATER Tropical Water Quality Hub Leader Mr George Christensen MP Parliament of Australia Member for Dawson (Federal) Prof Allan Dale* James Cook University Professor of Tropical Regional Development Dr Gordon de Brouwer Australian Department of the Environment and Energy Secretary Dr Jennifer Donelson Australian Coral Reef Society James Cook University Treasurer Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies Ms Kayelle Drinkwater Australian Department of Finance Assistant Secretary, Governance and Annual Reports Mr Bruce Elliot Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority General Manager, Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use The Hon Warren Entsch MP Parliament of Australia Member for Leichardt (Federal) Dr James Findlay Australian Fisheries Management Authority Chief Executive Officer The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP Parliament of Australia Minister for the Environment and Energy Member for Kooyong (Federal) Ms Melissa George Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Northern Australia Indigenous Land and Sea Management Authority Member Chief Executive Officer Mr Phillip Glyde Murray-Darling Basin Authority Chief Executive Officer Mr Daniel Gschwind Queensland Tourism Industry Council Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chief Executive Officer Member – 2009 to 2013 Mr John Gunn Australian Institute of Marine Science Chief Executive Officer Mr Nick Heath Australian Marine Conservation Society WWF Australia President Strategic Advisor to the CEO
Dive Queensland General Manager Dr Ian McPhail AM* University of Southern Queensland Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Adjunct Professor Chairperson – 1994 to 1999 The Hon Dr Steven Miles Queensland Parliament Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Minister for National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef Member for Mount Coot-tha (Queensland) Ms Sheriden Morris Reef and Rainforest Research Centre Managing Director Ms Chloe Munro* Clean Energy Regulator Chair and Chief Executive Officer – 2012 to 2017 Ms Elisa Nichols Queensland Office of the Great Barrier Reef Executive Director, Reform and Innovation Ms Tamara O'Shea Queensland Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing Director-General Ms Rachel Parry Australian Department of the Environment and Energy Assistant Secretary, Reef Branch Mr Jim Reeves Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection; Office of the Great Barrier Reef Director-General Dr Russell Reichelt FTSE FAICD Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Chairperson / Chief Executive Officer Mr Andrew Ridley Citizens of the Reef Chief Executive Officer Ms Sue Sargent* Burnett Local Marine Advisory Committee Australian World Heritage Advisory Committee Chair Chair Ms Glenys Schuntner* Regional Development Australia Townsville and North West Queensland GBRMPA Tourism Reef Advisory Committee Chief Executive Officer Chair Ms Philippa Smith AM* Food Standards Australia New Zealand Chair – 2008 to 2016 Mr Ray Steedman* Western Australian Global Ocean Observing System Australian Institute of Marine Science Chair Chairperson