The affairs of the Association are directed by an Executive Committee consisting of the President of the Association, the Vice-President, and six other members, all of whom are elected by the voting members of the Association.
The Executive Committee is the governing body the Association and will operate within the constitution, by-laws, regulations, laws, and other applicable policies to conduct the affairs of the association. Positions and duties of the executive committee are defined in the Associations rules and bylaws.
The Appita Executive Committee comprises members from the corporate sector of the Australian and New Zealand pulp, paper and packaging industry.
Executive Committee Members
President David Vercoe
Technical Manager
Opal Australian Paper
Vice President -Warren Batchelor
Associate Professor
Monash University, BioPRIA
Immediate Past President
Terry McDonald
General Manager Preprint & Coatings
Visy Pulp & Paper
Ms Renata Daudt
Country Manager for ANZ Pulp & Paper, Andritz
Ms Deanne Heier
Scientist
Noske Skog, Boyer Mill
Ms. Lauren Wood
Environment Manager
Opal Australian Paper
Stephen Keyte
Customer Service Manager - Pulp
Oji Fibre Solutions
Kelly Thompsell
Continuous Improvement Eng.
Kimberly Clark Australia
Neil Louwrens
Manufacturing Manager,
Visy