Mr Wright is a Barrister and Solicitor who has practised since 1964 and a former senior partner with law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques. Mr Wright specialised in banking and finance and corporate commercial and resources law. He is a past National President of the Australian Mining and Petroleum Law Association Limited, Past Deputy Chairman of Wesfi Limited Group and a past Director of Markalinga Investments Ltd. Mr Wright is also Director with CCK Financial Solutions Limited and Wesbeam Holdings Limited Group.
Committee Membership:
Audit and Accounts Committee
Deputy Chairman, State Government Insurance Corporation
First appointed: 7 January 1993, appointed Chairman 27 June 1994
Expiry of present term: 30 November 2010
Mr Eastwood is a Chartered Accountant who was in practice for more than 30 years and a partner of Grant Thornton from 1971 to 1997. His experience as a practising Chartered Accountant was principally as company auditor and his audit experience includes a wide range of industries, including mining, public company audits and assignments for the Office of the Auditor General. Mr Eastwood is also on the Board of Directors for Unimutual Limited and Unimutual Insurance (NZ) Limited. In 2007, Mr Eastwood was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the General Division for his service to accountancy through roles with private and public sector agencies and to the community of Perth through educational and research organisations.
Committee Membership:
Chair, Audit and Accounts Committee
Corporate Governance Committee
Director, State Government Insurance Corporation
First appointed: 24 May 1994
Expiry of present term: 30 September 2008
Ms Brown has more than 30 years experience in the Information Technology industry and is the Strategic Business Manager of Alphawest Services Pty Ltd. Ms Brown was 'Telstra Business Woman of the Year' for Western Australia in 1999. She is a Director of the Rottnest Island Authority and the Federal Industry Research and Development Board; and a Councillor for Technology and Industry Advisory Council Western Australia and Defence Reserves Support Council.
Committee Membership:
Audit and Accounts Committee
Director, State Government Insurance Corporation
First appointed: 11 December 2001
Expiry of present term: 30 November 2009
Ms McAuliffe has a background in business management and strategic planning and currently undertakes some consulting work. Her previous positions have included Director of Gilbert McAuliffe & Associates P/L, Director of the Western Australian (WA) Trade Office in Indonesia, Manager of the International Relations Branch for the WA Department of Trade and Commerce and Ministerial Representative for Industry and Technology with the WA London Office. Ms McAuliffe is also a Board Member of the WA Potato Marketing Corporation and Chair, of the WA Telecentres Advisory Council.
Committee Membership:
Audit and Accounts Committee
Chair, Corporate Governance Committee
Director, State Government Insurance Corporation
First appointed: 1 January 2003
Expiry of present term: 31 December 2009
Mr Pascoe worked in the insurance industry for more than 40 years and held National General Manager positions at AGC (Insurances) Limited, AMP United Insurance Limited and MMI Insurance (now Allianz). He also held the position of General Manager Insurance with the Insurance Commission of Western Australia from 1996 to 2002. Mr Pascoe was the Governor of Rotary International District 9450 in Western Australia for 2003–2004 and is a Director of Rotary Australia World Community Service Limited, Foodbank of Western Australia Incorporated, and Meath Care Incorporated.
Committee Membership:
Audit and Accounts Committee
Corporate Governance Committee
First appointed: 1 January 2003
Expiry of present term: 31 December 2008
Ms McGowan has broad academic knowledge of Consumer, Trade Practices, Contract and Fair Trading laws from teaching at university level since 1976. She is a compliance and legal issues trainer to numerous government and private organisations and a Sexual Harassment Mediator for Curtin University. Since 1976 to the present time, Ms McGowan has lectured in Law at Curtin Business School, Curtin University. Her previous positions have included being a Director on the following boards: Unicredit, the Western Australian Dental Board, TAB, Aquinas College, Western Australian Gaming Commission and Tribunal Member on the Small Claims Tribunal and the Building Disputes Tribunal.
Committee Membership:
Audit and Accounts Committee
Corporate Governance Committee
First appointed: 1 December 2005
Expiry of present term: 30 November 2009
Mr Evans is the Managing Director of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia and has held this position since 1993. He is responsible for the operations of the Insurance Commission and is the only executive member of the Board.
Committee Membership:
Chairman, State Government Insurance Corporation
First appointed: 22 June 1993
Expiry of present term: 21 June 2009