RDA Northern Rivers Chair, Dr Susan Vinnicombe, welcomes the appointment of four new
Board members and reappointment of three members to the RDA Northern Rivers Board.
Joining the board are Damian Chapelle, Amanda Kuhn, Bianca Spata, and Byron Wicks,
bringing a range of expertise and expanding the capabilities of RDA Northern Rivers.
“As Chair of Regional Development Australia Northern Rivers, it is both a privilege and a
pleasure to welcome our new Board members” said Dr Vinnicombe.
Left to Right: Anthony Schreenan, Director of Regional Development, RDA Northern Rivers, new board members Byron Wicks, Bianca Spata, Amanda Kuhn, Damian Chapelle, and Chair RDA Northern Rivers, Dr Susan Vinnicombe.
“It is incredibly encouraging to see such a strong level of interest from talented, capable,
and community-minded individuals who are willing to volunteer their time and expertise in
service of our region.”
The reappointed Board members are Graeme Hargraves, who has been a Board Member
since 2015, Mike Pearce since 2018 and Carolyn Parker since 2019. Vaughan Macdonald,
who became a Board Member in 2021, is a continuing member.
Details on all of our Board members are available on the Our Board page.
Read the full media release here.
