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Our Board

Our board comprises a cross-section of members drawn from all categories of membership and diverse industry sectors.

The values that guide our board are vision, respect, empathy and inclusion.

“As a board, we are open, curious and humble” 

– Rod Walton 

Felicia Mariani

Chair
Joined Board October 2025

Stacey Grose

Deputy Chair
Joined Board October 2020
Director, BJT Legal

Prof Duncan Bentley

Joined Board October 2020
Vice Chancellor and President
Federation University Australia

Dale Fraser

Joined Board August 2016
Chief Executive Officer
Grampians Health

Jeff Haydon 

Joined Board October 2022
Managing Director
Central Highlands Water

Jodie Perry

Joined Board November 2024
Community Member

Rod Walton

Joined Board May 2005
General Manager
Haymes Paint

Duncan Webster

Joined Board October 2023
CFO
Mars Wrigley Australia

Fiona Whatley

Joined Board November 2024
General Manager
Springhill Farm

  

T: +61 (03) 5332 1240
E: admin@committeeforballarat.com

Committee for Ballarat
PO Box 743, Ballarat VIC 3353
(Suite 15, Technology Park Central, 106-110 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat)

We wish to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land, the Wadawurrung People, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. Committee for Ballarat acknowledges and respects their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.