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Board Directors
Stuart Harvey President 0438 422 659
Paul Duignan Director of Education 0418 118 905
Simon Cusack Director of Lifesaving 0422 066 094
Darren Clarke Director of Business Development
David Unger Director of Surf Sports 0413 792 653
Amy Fletcher Director of Youth Activities
Staff
Jon Harkness Chief Executive Officer 0417 999 137
Tom Simpson Marketing and Membership/ Youth 0438 168 214
Julie-Ann Fillingham Surf Sports / Lifesaving 0421 222 908
Michael Hyslop Club Development/ Education 0430 492 539
Board Managers
Education
Bob Powell TAF Development and Support 0427 143 050
Ramzy Fawzy Lifesaving Education 0404 202 223
Paul Dowdell Education Strategy 0425 839 113
Rick Walker Education Tools and Systems 0419 439 815
Lifesaving
Paul Sharpe Support Services 0415 660 058
Gordon Smith RWC Operations 0438 793 253
Glenn Clarke Equipment 0407 335 172
James Irwin Drone Rescue Services
Surf Sports
Toni Jennar Officials 0412 313 131
Chris Jones Representative Teams 0457 537 443
Chris Gathercole Carnivals 0413 277 825
Shane Walker Boats
Graham Sherer Gear & Equipment 0430 181 228
Craig Pollington Special Events 0439 246 972
Membership/ Youth Activities
Gail Rixom Membership & Recognition 0409 966 352
Wendy Walsh Member Development
Jo Fraser Nippers
Jordan Smith Youth
Kate Broadhurst Inclusion and Diversity
Committees
Constitution
Warren Lupica Constituion
Phil Lytham Constitution
VACANT
VACANT
VACANT
Judiciary
Warren Lupica
Phil Lytham
Toni Jennar
VACANT
VACANT
Selection
Chris Jones Selector
Shelley Smith Selector
Brett Harrod Selector
VACANT
VACANT

Supporters

Newcastle Permanent

Newcastle Permanent is a 100% customer-owned banking institution with the vision to be Australia’s leading retail banking business. As a customer-owned organisation, Newcastle Permanent puts its customer and the community before profits and has been a proud partner of Surf life Saving Central Coast for more than 13 years. Newcastle Permanent supports surf life saving from the Central Coast to the Queensland border, helping our branch and clubs purchase essential safety equipment, perform volunteer patrols and provide training and leadership programs to nurture our surf life savers of tomorrow. With their help, we hope to sustain the future of surf life saving in our community and encourage our junior surf lifesavers to realise their full potential not just as athletes, but as confident, motivated and passionate individuals and future leaders within our community.

RESINC SOLAR

RESINC Solar is a market leader in battery backed solar storage systems for residential home owners. With energy prices at an all time high, the need for sustainable energy has never been more important. RESINC Solar is the proud partner of the Rookie Lifesaver Program targeting U13-U14 members. The program continues to ensure high junior retention rates and the development of skilled lifesavers along with developing respectful young community citizens.

Central Coast Leagues Club

The Central Coast Leagues Club has sponsored SLSCC for a total of 50 years. They are currently the major sponsor of the SLSCC Lifesaving Support Operations Team enabling SLSCC to increase coverage of lifesaving support operations, directly increasing public safety at Central Coast beaches. 

FORTUNITY

The official “Business and Financial Advisors” of SLSCC and the 15 surf clubs, Fortunity Chartered accountants provide in kind annual financial accounting guidance and audit requirements to SLSCC and the surf clubs along with financial advice to the SLSCC Futures Investment Committee and are the naming right partners of the Fortunity Quality Club Program, Club Administration Conference and Presidents Tea’s, all aimed at increasing the overall level of governance transparency and administration of SLSCC and the 15 surf clubs.

Freemasons on the Central Coast

The Freemasons on the Central Coast are an amazing supporter of the Central Coast Community and are also a proud partner of SLSCC. Five seasons ago, the Freemasons enabled SLSCC to be the first Branch to introduce the compulsory wearing of fluoro pink safety identification vests, increasing the safety of our members in competition, and remain the sponsor of the competition safety vests

Mingara

Mingara Recreation Club has been a long-term partner of the SLSCC Surf Fun Day Program which, since its inception in 1999, has been delivered to over 48,000 primary school children. Mingara are also the host and sponsor of the annual SLSCC Annual Awards of Excellence evening.

Southern Cross Austereo

Central Coast Radio – HitFM hit 101.3 and 107.7 Triple M are one of SLSCC’s longest corporate partners, a partnership that extends over 35 consecutive years. They provide SLSCC with outstanding media support with regular ongoing advertising of SLSCC activities throughout the season, as well as supporting each of the 15 clubs with Nipper Age Manager Uniforms and the Annual SLSCC and Sea FM Charity Golf Day

Good Gear

Good gear are the official clothing and merchandise provider of SLSCC, providing uniforms for the SLSCC Inter-Branch Representative Team, SLSCC Trans-Tasman Touring Team, as well as SLSCC Boards, Staff and Directors. The outcome of Goodgear’s support is a very professional look for the organisation.

Central Coast Council

Central Coast Council sponsorship of Surf Life Saving includes Annual operating subsidies and lifesaving Central Coast Council sponsorship of Surf Life Saving includes Annual operating subsidies and lifesaving equipment to each surf club and the SLSCC Branch, joint share lifesaving equipment with the lifeguard service.

Life Members

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19381951195619561961
Eric MartinJW RobertsRon Field - OAMJack PatemanJohn Rosewell - OAM
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19631963196719681969
William PetersonRichard PickettRon CallinghamFrank PayneAlan Whelpton
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19701972197419771979
Gale DibbenJohn BeasleyBryce Norman - OAMRon McLureAlan Duell
teddy-poolef-mcgorypaul-smithron-stevensgraham-love-good
19791983198419841986
Edwin PooleFred McGory - OAMPaul Smith - OAMRon StevensGraham Love
k-bond2dennis-fitzroyjames-leggewarren-lupicajohn-sharpe
19861993199419982001
Ken BondDennis FitzroyJames LeggeWarren LupicaJohn Sharpe - OAM
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20012005200520062006
Kevin Stanford - OAMDavid Thompson - AMBrett HarrodGraham Lees - OAMAlistair Peebles
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20062008200820082009
Ken SellersAlexander CameronJim MacFadyenStuart HarveyColin Laing
jimmyerstonijennarpaul-quickLife-Member-P-James-2Life-Member-H-Jones-2
20092011201320132013
Jim MyersToni JennarPaul QuickPeter James - OAMHoward Jones
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20132014201520152015
Garry AndrewRick ParsonsDenise Lees - OAMJohn HowickDavid Unger
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20152016201620172019
Paul LemmonGreg BoultonPeter ZalbergsDonald Van Keimpema
- OAM
Ramzy Fawzy
2019
Robert Powell

Board of Lifesaving

Board Directors
Stuart Harvey President 0438 422 659
Paul Duignan Director of Education 0418 118 905
Simon Cusack Director of Lifesaving 0422 066 094
Darren Clarke Director of Business Development
David Unger Director of Surf Sports 0413 792 653
Amy Fletcher Director of Youth Activities
Staff
Jon Harkness Chief Executive Officer 0417 999 137
Tom Simpson Marketing and Membership/ Youth 0438 168 214
Julie-Ann Fillingham Surf Sports / Lifesaving 0421 222 908
Michael Hyslop Club Development/ Education 0430 492 539
Board Managers
Education
Bob Powell TAF Development and Support 0427 143 050
Ramzy Fawzy Lifesaving Education 0404 202 223
Paul Dowdell Education Strategy 0425 839 113
Rick Walker Education Tools and Systems 0419 439 815
Lifesaving
Paul Sharpe Support Services 0415 660 058
Gordon Smith RWC Operations 0438 793 253
Glenn Clarke Equipment 0407 335 172
James Irwin Drone Rescue Services
Surf Sports
Toni Jennar Officials 0412 313 131
Chris Jones Representative Teams 0457 537 443
Chris Gathercole Carnivals 0413 277 825
Shane Walker Boats
Graham Sherer Gear & Equipment 0430 181 228
Craig Pollington Special Events 0439 246 972
Membership/ Youth Activities
Gail Rixom Membership & Recognition 0409 966 352
Wendy Walsh Member Development
Jo Fraser Nippers
Jordan Smith Youth
Kate Broadhurst Inclusion and Diversity
Committees
Constitution
Warren Lupica Constituion
Phil Lytham Constitution
VACANT
VACANT
VACANT
Judiciary
Warren Lupica
Phil Lytham
Toni Jennar
VACANT
VACANT
Selection
Chris Jones Selector
Shelley Smith Selector
Brett Harrod Selector
VACANT
VACANT

Board of Youth Activities

Board Directors
Stuart Harvey President 0438 422 659
Paul Duignan Director of Education 0418 118 905
Simon Cusack Director of Lifesaving 0422 066 094
Darren Clarke Director of Business Development
David Unger Director of Surf Sports 0413 792 653
Vacant Director of Youth Activities
Staff
Jon Harkness Chief Executive Officer 0417 999 137
Tom Simpson Marketing and Member Development 0438 168 214
Julie-Ann Fillingham Surf Sports & Lifesaving Officer 0421 222 908
Michael Hyslop Education Officer 0430 492 539
Board Managers
Education
Bob Powell TAF Development and Support 0427 143 050
Ramzy Fawzy Lifesaving Education 0404 202 223
Paul Dowdell Education Strategy 0425 839 113
Rick Walker Education Tools and Systems 0419 439 815
Lifesaving
Paul Sharpe Support Services 0415 660 058
Gordon Smith RWC Operations 0438 793 253
Glenn Clarke Equipment 0407 335 172
James Irwin Drone Rescue Services
Surf Sports
Toni Jennar Officials 0412 313 131
Chris Jones Representative Teams 0457 537 443
Chris Gathercole Carnivals 0413 277 825
Shane Walker Boats
Graham Sherer Gear & Equipment 0430 181 228
Craig Pollington Special Events 0439 246 972
Youth Activities
Gail Rixom Membership & Recognition 0409 966 352
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Committees
Constitution
Warren Lupica Constituion
Phil Lytham Constitution
VACANT
VACANT
VACANT
Judiciary
Warren Lupica
Phil Lytham
Toni Jennar
VACANT
VACANT
Selection
Chris Jones Selector
Shelley Smith Selector
Brett Harrod Selector
VACANT
VACANT

Board of Surf Sports

Board Directors
Stuart HarveyPresident0438 422 659
Paul DuignanDirector of Education0418 118 905
Simon CusackDirector of Lifesaving0422 066 094
Darren ClarkeDirector of Business Development
David UngerDirector of Surf Sports0413 792 653
VacantDirector of Youth Activities
Staff
Jon HarknessChief Executive Officer0417 999 137
Tom SimpsonMarketing and Member Development0438 168 214
Julie-Ann FillinghamSurf Sports & Lifesaving Officer0421 222 908
Michael HyslopEducation Officer0430 492 539
Board Managers
Education
Bob PowellTAF Development and Support0427 143 050
Ramzy FawzyLifesaving Education0404 202 223
Paul DowdellEducation Strategy0425 839 113
Rick WalkerEducation Tools and Systems0419 439 815
Lifesaving
Paul SharpeSupport Services0415 660 058
Gordon SmithRWC Operations0438 793 253
Glenn ClarkeEquipment0407 335 172
James IrwinDrone Rescue Services
Surf Sports
Toni JennarOfficials0412 313 131
Chris JonesRepresentative Teams0457 537 443
Chris GathercoleCarnivals 0413 277 825
Shane WalkerBoats
Graham ShererGear & Equipment0430 181 228
Craig PollingtonSpecial Events0439 246 972
Youth Activities
Gail RixomMembership & Recognition0409 966 352
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Committees
Constitution
Warren LupicaConstituion
Phil LythamConstitution
VACANT
VACANT
VACANT
Judiciary
Warren Lupica
Phil Lytham
Toni Jennar
VACANT
VACANT
Selection
Chris Jones Selector
Shelley Smith Selector
Brett HarrodSelector
VACANT
VACANT