Board of Directors
The business of Rowing Queensland Inc is managed by or under the direction of the Board of Rowing Queensland.
The Directors may exercise all the powers of the Company, except any power the Corporations Act or the Rules requires the Company to exercise in a general meeting of members. The Board is responsible for the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer to do all things necessary for the proper management and administration of the organisation. The CEO is ultimately accountable to the Board of Rowing Queensland Inc. however the CEO is accountable to the Chairman on day-to-day basis.
Rowing Queensland Inc. is committed to best practice models of governance to ensure the long term viability of the organisation and adheres to the attached Board Governance and Structure and Guidelines.
Corporate governance for the Board of Rowing Queensland Inc. relates to:
· The process of setting, guiding and monitoring the organisations future direction;
· Ensuring the organisation operates within its relevant legal and other boundaries;
· Driving organisational performance through the management team appointed by the board;
· Establishing appropriate control processes and accountability systems.
The Board comprising of 6 Directors elected by the members of Rowing Queensland meets monthly.
The following association members comprise the RQI Board:
Peter Schryver - Chairman (term expires in March 2012)
Tim Conrad (term expires in March 2012)
Nick Parr (term expires in March 2012)
Chris Morton (term expires in March 2011)
Deborah Sandford (term expires in March 2011)
The CEO and Regatta Secretary are also in attendance at RQ Board meetings however do not vote on any matters of the Board.
