In accordance with The New South Wales Netball Association Limited (Netball NSW) Constitution (V1.13.2022) and the Netball NSW Election and Voting Policy, nominations are now invited from eligible individuals who wish to be considered for election as an Elected Director of Netball NSW with effect from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Netball NSW to be held on Saturday 18 March 2023.
Two (2) Elected Director positions are available to be filled at the 2023 AGM. The candidates elected to fill these positions will serve a term of three (3) years.
Nominations for the positions of two (2) Elected Directors are invited from eligible individuals who, in accordance with Clause 14.3 of the Constitution, meet the following qualifications of Directors:
- Must be a member of an Affiliate Member.
- Must be at least 18 years of age;
- Must not be a direct employee of Netball NSW;
- Cannot be an officer (as defined by the Act) or an Office Bearer of any Affiliate Member, Interested Member or Community Member or hold an equivalent position in circumstances where the Affiliate Member, Interested Member or Community Member is not a corporation; and
- Must not have been the CEO of the Company within the previous three years.
Netball NSW has a commitment to securing and maintaining a Board that has a balanced set of skills to represent its members and their interests. As an organisation, Netball NSW is committed to innovation, corporate governance and to be the benchmark in performance for state sporting bodies in Australia.
Candidates with skills and experience in the areas described in the Preferred Director Skills and Experience document set out in Appendix A of the Election Notice will be preferred and highly regarded.
Nominations for the position of Elected Director open at 9:00am (AEDT) on Friday 20 January 2023 and close at 9:00am (AEDT) on Friday 3 February 2023 and the completed and signed Nomination Form (including the signed Consent to Act as a Director and Disclosure Form, an appropriate quality headshot photograph and any other accompanying documents) should be lodged with Netball NSW’s Returning Officer (Stuart Corbishley) within the prescribed time period for lodgment by one of the following delivery methods:
By Email (preferred): addressed to the Netball NSW Returning Officer – Stuart Corbishley at elections@netballnsw.com.
By Post: addressed to the Netball NSW Returning Officer – Stuart Corbishley at PO Box 396, Lidcombe, NSW, 1825
The full Election Notice, including Appendix A: Preferred Directors Skills and Experience can be found here.
The Nomination Form and Consent to Act as a Director and Disclosure Form can be downloaded from here.
