Our Committees
Our Foundation and Board are also supported by committees who provide advice and guidance on the daily operations of our organisation. These include:
Finance, Risk, Audit & Compliance Committee
- Wee Keat Chan, Chair
- Ben Gulliver
- Michael Luchich
- David Smelt
- Jane Scotcher, Chief Executive Officer
- Danyelle Robson, Head of Finance & Governance
- Paul Morton, Head of Fundraising & Marketing
- Verity Gobbett, Head of Mission
- Andrew Shepherd, Investments & Projects Manager
Marketing & Fundraising Committee
- Caroline Patrick, Chair
- Ben Gulliver
- Nicole Kinnear
- Jane Scotcher, Chief Executive Officer
- Paul Morton, Head of Fundraising & Marketing
- Danyelle Robson, Head of Finance & Governance
- Other WCH Foundation staff as required
Programs Committee
- Christine Molitor, Chair
- Darren Button
- Leonie Boothby
- Jane Scotcher, Chief Executive Officer
- Verity Gobbett, Head of Mission
- Paul Morton, Head of Fundraising & Marketing
- Danyelle Robson, Head of Finance & Governance
- Other WCH Foundation staff as required
Research Committee
- Darren Button, Chair
- Wee Keat Chan
- Leonie Boothby
- Jim Birch
- Jane Scotcher, Chief Executive Officer
- Verity Gobbett, Head of Mission
- Danyelle Robson, Head of Finance & Governance
- Other WCH Foundation staff as required
Business Development Committee
- Morry Bailes, Chair
- Leonie Boothby
- Michael Luchich
- Jane Scotcher, Chief Executive Officer
- Andrew Shepherd, Investments & Projects Manager
Our Research Grants Committee
The WCH Foundation Research Program is supported by an independent group of experts in maternal and paediatric health and medical research. This committee assesses research funding applications and makes funding recommendations to the WCH Foundation.