Our Team

The HMSTrust is governed by a Board of Trustees, responsible for governance and decision-making across the Trust's grant making, investment, and finance and compliance. In addition to attendance at Trustees' Meetings, Trustees may sit on the Investment Committee and the Grants Advisory Committee.

Trustees

Catherine Walter AM Chair (appointed Chair 26 November 2020)
Dr Philip Moors AO  Chair (retired 26 November 2020)
Alexandra Gartmann
Claire Higgins
The Hon Rod Kemp AM (retired 26 November 2020)
Bruce Parncutt AO
Jan Robins 
Andrew Sisson AO 
Danielle Toon

For further details of our Trustees, visit the full Trustees page on our website.

Staff

Debra Morgan Chief Executive (from 4 October 2021)
Lin Bender AM Chief Executive (to 23 August 2021)
Glen Thomson Finance Executive
Sarah Bartak Grants Advisor
Amber Moore Grants Advisor (to 17 December 2021)
Michelle Springall Grants Support and Executive Assistant (to 15 October 2021)

For further details of our staff, visit the full Staff page on our website.

Grants Advisory Committee

Claire Higgins Committee Chair
Alexandra Gartmann
Dr Philip Moors AO (to 26 November 2020)
Jan Robins
Danielle Toon
Debra Morgan (ex-officio member from 4 October 2021)
Lin Bender AM (ex-officio member to 23 August 2021)

Investment Committee

Andrew Sisson AO Committee Chair (from 26 November 2020)
Catherine Walter AM Committee Chair (to 26 November 2020)
The Hon Rod Kemp AM (to 26 November 2020)
Dr Philip Moors AO (to 26 November 2020)
Bruce Parncutt AO
Jan Robins (from 26 November 2020)
Debra Morgan (ex-officio member from 4 October 2021)
Lin Bender AM (ex-officio member to 23 August 2021)
Glen Thomson (ex-officio member)

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