Albert Sailing Club is run on a volunteer basis.
The Committee consists of the Flag Officers (as defined in the Club Rules) and General Committee members. The Committee is elected for a term of one year commencing from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting.
The Committee for the 2024-2025 year is set out in the table below. A brief profile of each committee member can be found below the table.
Position | Person | Contact |
---|---|---|
Commodore | Greg Ryan | commodore@albertsc.org.au |
Club Captain | Jamie Wilson | |
Secretary | Tim Falkiner | secretary@albertsc.org.au |
Treasurer | Jason Clark | treasurer@albertsc.org.au |
General Committee Members | ||
Bettina Azoppardi | ||
Peter Bennell | ||
John Capewell | ||
Michael Horvath | ||
Danny Matthews | ||
Steve Milton | ||
Rod Thomas | ||
Cindy Tilbrook | C | admin@albertsc.org.au |
Committee Member Profiles
Greg Ryan: Commodore:
- Place of birth: Sydney
- First sail: Middle Harbour Yacht club (Sydney) - training course
- First boat: Laser, at ASC
- Now sailing: Laser full rig
- Joined ASC: 2005
- Work: Water Services Association of Australia
Jamie Wilson: Club Captain info to come
Tim Falkiner: Secretary
- Place of birth: Melbourne
- First sail: about 1985
- First boat: Mirror
- Now sailing: Sabre and Mirror
- Joined ASC: about 1985
- Work: Hypnotherapist
Jason Clark: Treasurer: info to come
Bettina Azzopardi
- Place of Birth: Echuca
- First Sail: Training with ASC
- Current Boat: : ASC Zest
- Joined ASC: 2021
- Work: Royal Freemasons Aged Care Head Office
Peter Bennell
- Place of birth: Melbourne Victoria
- First sail: 1979 Sorrento Sailing Club
- First boat: Mirror
- Joined ASC; October 2018
- Background ;
- Career: Currently business consultant, previously CEO of large retail group: furniture manufacturer
- and management consultant US, Canada and Australia.
- Qualifications: B Civil Eng. Prof Engineer Ohio (US)
- Previously Board member public companies, Government agencies
John Capewell: info to come
Michael Horvath : info to come
Danny Matthews:
- Place of birth: Melbourne
- First sail: 2018... when one of the ASC guys thrust a pamphlet in front of me while I was on a walk around the lake.
- First boat: ASC Zest
- Now sailing: Generally an ASC Zest.
- Joined ASC: 2018.... after doing the Learn To Sail course a week after that pamphlet landed before me.
- Work: Digital media
Steve Milton: info to come
Rod Thomas:
- Place of birth: Adelaide
- First sail: Holdfast Trainer junior class boat as a crew in Adelaide
- First boat: Mirror "Bushfire", which I sailed with my wife Mandy
- Now sailing: Laser Radial at ASC and in Laser Association events
- Joined ASC: late 1978, when Mirrors were the Class on the Lake (and throughout Australia).
- Work: Retired, after 30 years in Human Resources
Cindy Tilbrook:
- Place of birth: Port Augusta, SA
- First sail: As a young teenager staying at Lake Menindee, NSW First boat: Sabre
- Boats: Have done lots of Tall Ship sailing, crewed for a racing keelboat in Western Port, and owned a 29 foot keelboat for a few years. Mainly do Race Management these days.
- Joined ASC; March 1998
- Work: Now retired. Previously Senior Management in the NFP sector. But still seem to work as hard --- I just don't get paid any longer.