Annual Report | 2013
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Annual Report | 2013 Adelaide Thunderbirds - 2013 ANZ Championship Premiers Contents Netball SA Board of Directors ............................................ 2 Netball SA ........................................................................ 4 Netball SA Staff ............................................................ 4 Region and Association Presidents ................................ 4 Netball SA Life Members ............................................... 5 President’s Report ............................................................ 6 Chief Executive Officer’s Report ...................................... 10 Commercial Operations Report ....................................... 12 Game Development Report .............................................. 14 Stadium Report ............................................................... 16 Adelaide Thunderbirds .................................................... 18 Natalie von Bertouch Tribute ............................................ 20 High Performance and Development Programs ................ 22 High Performance Teams ................................................ 26 Results, Awards and Accolades ....................................... 31 Financial Statements ....................................................... 33 1 Netball SA Board of Directors Graeme Gilbert Jenny Borlase (President) Jenny joined the Netball SA Board in Graeme has been a member of the 2008. Prior to this, Jenny spent three Netball SA Board since its inception in years on the Netball Victoria Board. Jenny 2001 and he has been the President of has held many different positions within Netball SA since 2009. Graeme is also a netball from Australian player to coach, member of the Netball SA Stadium Board. commentator and selector and more Graeme has been involved in the sport, recently as a parent. This involvement both as an umpire and administrator, for has given her an in-depth understanding of the sport and almost thirty years. a clear vision for its future. Having completed her MBA in March 2011 she has gained a broad understanding and A Chartered Accountant by trade, Graeme brings strong been exposed to current thinking on leading and managing financial, governance and change management skills to organisations. the Board. He is currently employed as the Chief Financial Officer for a national recruitment company. She is passionate about making netball accessible to our community and making it the number one choice for Graeme has also had previous involvement at Board level participants in sport. with other sports, namely local football (SANFL) and tennis. Tanya Denning Lynda Matthews Tanya joined the Netball SA Board in (Vice President) 2012. She has considerable experience in Lynda was elected to the Netball SA corporate governance, having practiced Board as Vice President in 2009. corporate law for the past thirteen She is a life member of her local club, years. A partner of a corporate law firm, Mt Barker United, a former Board Tanya brings to the board corporate and Member of the Mid Hills Association and commercial legal insight and experience. the Netball SA Council. Tanya has other board experience including being a member of the Resources and Energy Lawyers Association Her playing and coaching experience has been largely and President of the South Australian branch. in South Australia but she has spent some time involved in netball in both the Northern Territory and in Victoria. Tanya has also been involved in Netball for many years Her passion for netball has a strong focus on the grass and in a number of roles including, prior to her move to roots level especially qualities such as; equity, community South Australia, being a member of Netball Queensland’s engagement and the role that sport plays in the Disciplinary Tribunal panel and playing and coaching at a development of young people. representative level. Lynda is a teacher and currently works in the Department of Education and Children’s Services where her work involves a state wide focus on the early years, curriculum, policy, data, leadership and community engagement. 2 Susan Comerford Alex Howieson Susan was a member of the inaugural Alex has performed Senior Executive Netball SA Board from 2002 until 2005. Operations, Human Resource and She re-joined the Board in 2011. Susan Industrial Law positions across a variety practiced commercial and corporate of organisations both domestically law for ten years across private practice, and internationally including; Transfield corporate and government. For the past Services, Qantas and Royal District twenty years, she specialised in the area Nursing Services (SA). All of her roles of legal practice management, with a focus on human held at executive levels with her current position of General resource management in the professional services context. Manager Light City Buses for Transfield Services holding her responsible for over 670 people and a budgetary She has worked in a number of senior roles with lawyers responsibility of $567 million. and other professionals, and also has significant experience in the area of marketing and general business development Alex holds a variety of tertiary qualifications including a in professional services. Bachelor of Education, Certificate of Accounting, and Black Belt in Lean Sigma Business Improvement methodology She brings to the Board commercial and business and Masters of Human Resource Management. knowledge, together with an insight into human resourcing within the organisation. Susan has a particular interest and Alex has been on the Board of Netball SA and the Netball focus on ensuring compliance and transparency within a SA Stadium since 2010. Board environment. Prior to her relocation from NSW to Adelaide, Alex was Susan is also a member of the State Executive Committee heavily involved with netball as an Association Executive, and a National Board Director of the Australasian Legal State League and Intermediate Coach, NetSetGO! Practice Management Association. Ambassador and a Netball NSW delegate. Glenn Docherty Matt Lloyde Glenn joined the Netball SA Board in 2012 Matt joined the Netball SA Board in and comes to the Board with a variety 2013. He is the General Manager of of government and Board experiences. Sales, Marketing and Engineering at Glenn is the Mayor of the City of Playford Fielders Australia. He has a Bachelor and has been an elected member in Local of Engineering and a graduate diploma Government since 2003. He is also a of Company Directors Course from Board Member of St John Ambulance SA, the Australian Institute of Company Regional Development Australia (RDA) Adelaide Board and Directors. He brings a wealth of business skills to the Mark Oliphant College. Glenn brings strong governance, Netball SA Board including; strategic planning, risk strategic planning, assets management and community management, financial performance and management and engagement skills, as well as policy and political savvy to a communications focus. the Board. He is employed by SA Health as a Registered Matt has a personal objective to contribute positive Nurse and has a strong focus on developing the health and outcomes in the community by applying his skills, wellbeing of young people. knowledge and passion that he possess to community organisations that might benefit from his participation. Matt’s family is actively involved in Netball in South Australia through player participation and coaching of junior teams, together with coaching of the City South SAPSASA netball team. 3 Netball SA Netball SA Staff Deanna Stainer Umpire Development Officer & Administration NetSetGo! Administrator (part-time) Ben Scales Chief Executive Officer Andrea Fielding Member Development Coordinator Jodie Clifford Executive Support Officer (part-time) Erin Bell 3 Cheers Community Program Coordinator (part-time) Colleen Edwards Finance Manager Felicity Duffield Finance & Office Administrator Netball SA Stadium Georgia Lokan Reception/Administration Assistant Nadine Hewson Stadium Manager Andie Maxwell Stadium Coordinator Commercial and Marketing Operations Neil Carey Maintenance Coordinator Clare Harris Commercial Operations Manager Rebekah Webster Thunderbirds & Netball Region and Association Presidents Operations Manager Adelaide Plains Dawn Buckby Richelle Weiher Business Development, Membership & Events Coordinator Adelaide Metropolitan Netball Di Miles Division (AMND) Jessica Keough & Membership Database and Curtis Deboy Technology Coordinator Barossa, Light & Gawler Bridey Lewis Sita Bacher & Media & Communications Officer Eastern Eyre Meagan Llewleyn Cass Magin Elizabeth Lois Scaife Renae Hallinan Commercial Operations Assistant Far West Meghann Warmington (part-time) Gawler & Districts Brenton Wittwer Dan Ryan Digital Media Officer (part-time) Great Flinders Brooke Neindorf Carla Borrego Thunderbirds Community Officer Great Southern Michelle Glazbrook (part-time) Hills Kevin Schultz Kadina & Districts Cheryl Wright High Performance Kangaroo Island Sharon Gaskin Jane Woodlands High Performance Manager & Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara Kylie Pethybridge Thompson Adelaide Thunderbirds Head Coach Mallee Muriel Walter Mid Hills Carol Sadler Game Development Mid South East Kylie Serle Lizzie Bermingham Game Development Manager Mid West Cindy Best Roz Fraser State Coach Program Manager Millicent Vacant Megan Vine Community Program Manager Mount Gambier Scott Martin Rebecca Bulley NetSetGO! & Community Murray Bridge Dot Temby Development Coordinator (part-time)