Ken Latta - Chairman
Appointed Chairman - April 2010
Previous Experience
- Chief Executive Officer & Chief Officer, Metropolitan Fire and Emergencies Board
- Executive Director for Victoria Police
- General Manager, TAFE, Education Department
- Director, Newport College of TAFE
- Regional Manager, Northern Region, TAFE Board
- Member of Council, Victoria University (Member of Chancellor’s Committee and Chair, Audit and Risk Committee)
- Director, CRIMTRAC Board
- Member, Commission of Management, VFA
- Member, Western Metropolitan Board of Adult and Community Education
- Member of Council/Boards of a number of Training Institutes, Providers and Industry Training Boards
Awards
- Received an Honorary Degree from Victoria University in 2010 for his outstanding contribution to the vocational education sector and in particular his role in the development of Victoria University
- Awarded the Public Service Medal in 2005 for his services to the community in the fields of policing and education
Stephen Nash
Appointed - May 2007
Current
- Victorian Recruiting Scout, West Coast Eagles Football Club
Career
- General Manager, Australian Baseball League, Melbourne
- Chief Executive Officer, Equestrian Federation of Australia (Vic Branch)
- Victorian State Manager, Kleenmaid
- General Manager, Linc Integrated
- General Manager-Victoria, West Coast Eagles Football Club
- Football Operations Manager, Footscray Football Club
- Development Manager, Carlton Football Club
- Registration Officer, Greyhound Racing Control Board
Kate Roffey
Appointed - October 2007
Current
- Manager, Melbourne Park Redevelopment & Government Business - Tennis Australia
Career
- Chief Executive Officer – Vicsport – The Sports Federation of Victoria
- Senior Advisor – Sports, Recreation, Health & Obesity - Federal Shadow Ministry
- Manager – Student Services – Queensland University of Technology
- Manager – Athlete Services (Volleyball) – Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games
- Business Unit Leader – Corporate Health and Recreation - Parliament House, Canberra
- Director – Youth Program YWCA Youth Service, Canberra
- Director – Kingswood Education and Recreation Centre, Norfolk, England
- Manager – Australian National University Sports Union, Canberra
- Biomechanics Researcher – Australian Institute of Sports Science & Medicine Department
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Applied Science - Sports Science
- Bachelor of Science - Psychology
- Graduate Diploma - Australian Institute of Company Directors
- PhD Doctoral Research - Human Psychology
Neale Wheat
Appointed - October 2008
Career
- General Manager Finance - Wagering Division - Tabcorp
- Director of Internal Audit – Victorian TAB
- Director of Internal Audit – Road Construction Authority (RCA)
- Manager of Internal Audit – V Line
- Auditor - Ernst & Young
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
- Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Paul Horvath
Appointed - September 2009
Current
- Specialises in the areas of commercial and sports law, employment law and police matters
Qualifications
- Accredited Criminal Law Specialist
- Masters of Law Degree (LLM)
- BA
- LLB
Awards
- Australian and New Zealand Sports Law Association (“ANZSLA”) Runner up, Paul Trisley award 2005
- Australian and New Zealand Sports Law Association (“ANZSLA”) Winner, Paul Trisley award 2007
Geoff Kay
Appointed - June 2011
Current
- Small business proprietor
Previous Experience
- Licensed Bookmaker
- Secretary of Ouyen Harness Racing Club
- Breeding and racing standardbreds
Awards
- Ouyen Harness Racing Club - 2008 Best Club - Category 2
- Ouyen Harness Racing Club - 2007 Secretary of the Year - Category 2
