Board & Governance
Archery Victoria is governed by a volunteer Board responsible for the overall direction, sustainability, and integrity of the organisation. The Board works to ensure that archery in Victoria is well-managed, transparent, and positioned for long-term growth, supporting both clubs and members across the state.
Role of the Board
The Board provides leadership and oversight for Archery Victoria, focusing on the bigger picture rather than day-to-day operations. This includes setting strategic direction, ensuring the organisation meets its legal and governance obligations, and supporting the continued development of archery across Victoria.
Board members work collectively to make decisions in the best interests of the sport, its members, and affiliated clubs.
Board Members
Archery Victoria is led by a group of elected volunteer directors who bring a mix of experience from within archery and beyond. Typical roles on the Board include positions such as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and General Board Members.
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Ross Gooding |
| Secretary | Alan Weston |
| Chief Financial Officer | Paul Emms |
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| AV Officials Administrator | Sheryn Licht |
| State Badge Recorder | Ros Greig |
| Online Activity Manager | Alan Howell |
In addition to other duties, each Archery Victoria Board Member takes on a role as your Club Liaison to the Archery Victoria Board.
| Board Liaison | Clubs |
|---|---|
| Ross Gooding | Frankston Archery Club Phoenix Archery Club Twin City Archers Gippsland South Eastern Target Archers Angel Archers |
| Alec Potts | Peninsula Target Archers Moorabbin Archery Club A.I.M. Archers In Melbourne Yering District Archers Yarra Valley Archers |
| Hazel Hockley | Box Hill City Archers Orion Archers Waverley City Archers |
| Malcolm Barker | Archers of Warrnambool Geelong Archers Greater Hamilton Archers Horsham Company of Archers |
To get in touch, please send a request via the Archery Victoria contact form and your message will be directed to the appropriate official.
Duties & Responsibilities
Board members have a responsibility to act in the best interests of Archery Victoria and its members at all times.
This includes maintaining appropriate standards of governance, acting with integrity and transparency, and ensuring that decisions are made responsibly and in line with the organisation’s obligations as an incorporated association.
Board members are expected to work collaboratively, respect confidentiality where required, and contribute to a positive and effective governance environment.
Board Minutes
Archery Victoria is committed to transparency in its decision-making. Board meeting minutes are available to members and provide a record of discussions, decisions, and actions.
Rather than listing them here, all minutes are maintained within the document library for easy access.
