Mary Retel 

Qualifications:

• BA, Dip. Ed., Masters in Educational Leadership, Fellow of the Australian Council of Education Leaders.

Experience:

• Over 25 years teaching experience as Principal and Deputy Principal (St Brigid’s, Belmont, Kwinana).
• Held leading teaching positions in a number of schools within the Education Department.
• President of the Catholic Secondary Principal’s Association (1997-1999).
• Accredited facilitator for “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” and “Success: Full Living”.
• Has sat on the Catholic Education Commission of WA and was a member of the University of Notre Dame School of Education Advisory Board.
• Currently a Director on the Mercy Education Limited Board.

Special responsibilities:     

• Board Chair
• Faith and Mission Committee
• Succession Planning Nominations Committee (SPNC)

 James Allingame 

Qualifications:        

• University of Western Australia, Bach Engineering, Bach Commerce, Register Builder.

Experience: 

• Structural Engineer for 10 years and 10 years’ experience of contract negotiations.

Special responsibilities:

• Risk Committee

 Sabrina Hughes 

Qualifications:                

• Bachelor of Education and Masters of Education.

Experience:        

• Over 25 years’ experience as an educator in Government and Catholic schools including co-educational and single-gender settings for both boys and girls.
• 10 years in Senior Leadership positions at Catholic schools.

Special responsibilities:

• Faith and Mission Committee (Chair)
• Executive Leadership Representative – Parent Council – Trinity College
• Governance & Risk Committee – Trinity College

 Fr John Sherman OMI 

Qualifications:        

• Bachelor of Arts (University of South Africa)
• Diploma of Education (University of Queensland)
• Master in Education (Studies) - (Monash University)

Experience:        

• 49 years of teaching experience, including 11 years as headmaster and a further 11 years as Business Manager.

Special responsibilities:        

• Faith and Mission Committee

Karen Evans

Qualifications:

• Master in Human Resources (Curtin University), Professional Accreditations CPBA, CPMA, CPEQA, Professional Memberships AHRI, LG Professionals.

Experience:        

• 13 years' experience in Catholic education, including 8 years working in Compliance and Human Resources and 4 years as Finance Bursar.

Special responsibilities:        

• Risk Committee (Chair)

 Siobhan Allen 

Qualifications:

• Cert IV Parent and Community Engagement.

Experience:        

• 11 years working with Catholic School Parents WA initially as Liaison Officer and in the past 5 years as Executive Director. Deputy Chair of Catholic School Parents Australia – national peak body.

• Chair Advisory Council St Brigid’s College.

• Member of various committees and working parties of CEWA.

• Member of National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC) Standing Committee for Faith Formation and Religious Education.

• Parent of 2.

 Eric Paini  

 (Company Secretary) 

Qualifications:        

• B.Bus (Accounting), CPA MAICD

Experience:        

• 14 years working with Not-for-Profit Organisations.

Special responsibilities:        

• Finance Director