I am Past District Governor and worked in public finance, finance and corporate governance areas of government and not for profit organisations in the Northern Territory for over 30 years. I have qualifications in Accounting, Business, Economics, Public Policy and Management. I have a strong background in governance, finance, budgeting and management. I am Rotary Leadership Institute accredited, and have conducted RLI courses, Master PRLS courses, and conducted Club Visioning and Strategic Planning with Rotary clubs. I have served as RI Finance Committee member and vice-chair, and as a member and Chair of the Joint RI/TRF RI Audit Committee. My passion is The Rotary Foundation, and I have worked hands-on with many global and district grants including scholarships, polio immunisations in India and projects in East Timor. I have served as Director and Treasurer of Rotary Foundation Australia, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator, Endowment/Major Gift Advisor and District Rotary Foundation Chair.