RSNSW Program Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Program Committee is to lead the Meeting Events Program of the Society on behalf of Council. This program is intended to be informative and interesting to a broad audience, providing Society members and the public with authentic and authoritative information and, as appropriate, fostering collegial and transdisciplinary debate on global, national, and NSW challenges. 

Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.

Composition

The composition of the Events Committee in 2022–2023 is listed in the table below.

Chair Emeritus Professor Christina Slade FRSN
Secretary   Dr Elizabeth Deane FRSN
Members Professor Lewis Bizo FRSN
Emeritus Professor Lindsay Botten FRSN
Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy AM FRSN
Professor Rebecca Ivers FRSN
Mr Mike Jonas MRSN (Southern Highlands Branch)
Mr Guy Loucks MRSN
Dr David Nash FRSN (Western NSW Branch)
Dr Adi Paterson FRSN FTSE
Professor Steven Weller FRSN (Hunter Branch)
Ms Judith Wheeldon AM FRSN

RSNSW Community Engagement Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Community Engagement Committee is to lead the Community Engagement Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The Engagement Programs are designed to foster strong participation by, and the retention of, members and to extend the impact of the Society into the community.  

Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.

Composition

The composition of the Community Engagement Committee in 2022–2023 is listed in the table below.

Chair Professor Katherine Belov AO FRSN
Secretary Mr Trevor Danos AM FRSN FTSE
Members Professor Arthur Conigrave FRSN
Emeritus Professor Graham Hellestrand FRSN
Associate Professor Alice Motion
Emerita Professor Mary O'Kane AC FRSN FTSE
Dr Adi Paterson FRSN FTSE

RSNSW Bicentennial Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Bicentennial Committee is to lead the development and delivery of the Bicentenary Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The Bicentenary Program is designed to showcase and celebrate the Society's two hundred years of contributions to the people of New South Wales and beyond.

Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.

Composition

The composition of the Bicentennial Committee in 2022–2023 is listed in the table below.

Chair Dr Susan Pond AM FRSN FTSE FAHMS
Secretary Professor Sean Brawley FRSN
Members Ms Wendy Enevoldsen MRSN
Mr John Hardie AM FRSN
Dr Davina Jackson FRSN
Ms Marian Kernahan
Mr Bruce Ramage MRSN (ex officio)

RSNSW Business Operations Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Business Operations Committee is to lead the Operational Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The Operational Program is designed to map the resources of the Society to the achievement of its strategic goals and to ensure that the Society has strong organisational and business foundations. 

Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.

Composition

The composition of the Business Operations Committee in 2021–2022 is listed in the table below.

Chair Mr John Cameron MRSN
Secretary Dr Donald Hector AM FRSN
Members Emeritus Professor Lindsay Botten FRSN
Professor Leanne Cutcher FRSN
Mr Stuart Midgley MRSN   
Professor George Willis FRSN

RSNSW Executive Committee

Purpose

The purpose of the Executive Committee, under Rule 17 of the Society’s Rules, is to deal with any matters referred to it by the Council, and with any matters that concern the Council with regard to which action should not, in the opinion of the Executive Committee, be postponed until the next meeting of the Council. Council has given the responsibility for Foundational Partnerships, Council Performance, and Branch Expansion to the Executive Committee.

Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.

Composition

The composition of the Executive Committee in 2022–2023 is listed in the table below.

Chair Dr Susan Pond AM FRSN FTSE FAHMS (President)
Secretary Mr Bruce Ramage MRSN (Secretary)
Members Professor Kathy Belov AO FRSN (Council appointee)
Emeritus Professor Lindsay Botten FRSN (Council appointee)
Mr John Cameron MRSN (Treasurer)  
Ms Judith Wheeldon AM FRSN (Vice-President) 

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