Regional focus

Our presence continues to grow with a large community of members in:

• Hunter
• Illawarra
• Dubbo/ Western Plains
• New England
• Riverina

We support regional directors and members, with a focus on delivering events and education courses locally to meet local needs and issues.

To request a course or event in your region, contact Zane Whallin.

Regional courses and events

• NSW course calendar 
• NSW event calendar

SME support for regional NSW

We understand that Australia's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are Australia's future. We are committed to providing you – as business owners, directors or board members of SMEs – with the resources to become the best director you can be.

These concise SME guides will assist you to take your business to the next level:

The benefits of the board Introduction to the owner/ director's role in growing their small to medium business The benefits of an advisory board – mentoring for growth Good governance – A roadmap for growth

Regional committee members

Newcastle committee members

• Richard Anicich (President) FAICD
• Dr Sue Gould FAICD
• Stephen Phillips FAICD
• Walter Russell Ware FAICD
• Darren Turner MAICD
• John Kindler AO GAICD
• Samantha Martin-Williams FAICD

Wollongong committee members

• Warwick Shanks (President) MAICD
• Janine Cullen OAM FAICD
• Nieves Murray MAICD

Regional sponsors