Board of Governance

Hepatitis C Victoria is overseen by a Board of Governance. The Board consists of:

  • seven elected members; 
  • one person from a community organisation representing the interests of people who inject drugs;
  • one person working in the area of hepatitis C education; one person representing the interests of Aboriginal people;
  • one person representing the interests of people from rural Victoria;
  • one person with special skills or expertise required by Hepatitis C Victoria as determined by the Board;
  • the Chief Executive Officer of Hepatitis C Victoria (non-voting position.)

Election of Board members takes place at the Annual General Meeting. Hepatitis C Victoria Board members for the period 2009 - 2010 are:

Peter Higgs (President)
Adam Wright (Vice President)
Isabell Howden (Treasurer)
Naomi Ngo (Secretary)
Michele Gardner
Tarone van Niekerk
Jen Johnson
Sonke Tremper
Pam Wood
Jenny Kelsall
Michelle Wills
Peter Waples-Crowe
Helen McNeill (CEO – non-voting position).