Our Board – ABM

The Most Reverend Geoffrey Smith – President of the ABM Board

Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia
President of the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia
Archbishop of Adelaide

The Reverend Andrew Sempell – Chair of the ABM Board

Rector of St James’ Anglican Church, Sydney
Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Theology; Diploma of Ministry

Dr Colin Bannerman

Bachelor of Science; Master of Business Administration; Doctor of Philosophy
Commonwealth Public Service (top-level Organisation and Resources Management, Strategic Planning and Employment Policy); Senior Research Fellow, University of Canberra (Educational Communication);
Independent Researcher and Writer (Australian food history and culture)

The Reverend Jan Crombie

Board Appointment
Priest-in-Charge of Anglican Parish of Kenmore-Brookfield

The Reverend Paul Devenport

Appointed by GSSC
South Australia

The Reverend Dr John Deane – ABM and AID Executive Director

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Divinity. Doctor of Philosophy
Former Overseas Program Coordinator, ABM
Former Member of the Committee for Development Cooperation

Ms Sarah Gowty

Assistant Director (EL1), State Service Transition Team Jervis Bay Territory, Interagency Engagement and Coordination Branch, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications

The Right Reverend Keith Joseph

Bishop of the Diocese of North Queensland

The Reverend Victor Joseph

Queensland Provincial Representative
Principal of Wontulp-Bi-Buya College, Cairns

Mr Edwin Porter

Chair of ABM’s Finance Committee
Bachelor of Commerce, Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
Finance Director (Kendall Australasia P/L), Financial Controller (Johnson & Johnson Medical P/L), Executive Office (ABM), Global Internal Audit Manager (SIM)

The Venerable Canon Angela Webb

Western Australia Provincial Representative
Archdeacon in the Anglican Diocese of Perth

Mrs Edwina Waddy

Associates’ Director

The Reverend Christopher Waterhouse

Appointed by GSSC
Tasmania

Ms Sue West

Appointed by GSSC
New South Wales

New South Wales Provincial Representative

Awaiting new appointment