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DESCRIPTION:The Department of Creative Industries\, Tourism and Sport is ex
 cited to present the&nbsp\;Building Better Boards education program\, deli
 vered by expert facilitator Diane Smith-Gander AO.The Building Better Boar
 ds governance program will provide a series of learning experiences to enh
 ance the governance and organisational leadership skills of state sporting
  association (SSA)\, state active recreation organisation (SARO) and peak 
 body board directors.DetailsTopic: Skills matrixWednesday\, 22 July 2026\,
  6:00 to 7:30 pmThere are 5 opportunities available through this program y
 ou can attend. Sessions are presented non-sequentially allowing you to att
 end relevant sessions.Choose 1 or all 5&nbsp\;&mdash\; it's up to you!More
  sessions can be found via the registration link. Who should attend?Board 
 directors from the following organisations:state sporting associationsstat
 e active recreation organisationspeak bodiesParticipants who identify as f
 emale or gender diverse are encouraged to apply.Express your interest&nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;Submit your expression of interest before 2 weeks prior to the s
 ession date. Advice on acceptance will be provided one week prior.Meet the
  presenter&nbsp\;&mdash\; Diane Smith-Gander&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Diane Smith-Gan
 der AO is well known as a professional company director with an accomplish
 ed business career 40 years in the making.A former WA state representative
  in basketball\, Diane completed an economics degree at UWA part time whil
 st pouring all her energy into the game.&nbsp\; She then went onto complet
 e an MBA from the University of Sydney whilst working full time.&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;Now she is the 16th&nbsp\;and first female chancellor of UWA.&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\; Pursues a portfolio career with diverse directorships including as C
 hair of Zip Co\, HBF Health and Perenti.&nbsp\; She has also been active i
 n sports administration and currently chairs the inaugural Nominations Com
 mittee for the World Anti-Doping Agency.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:Building Better Boards education program — Skills matrix
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Department of Creative Industries\, Tou
 rism and Sport is excited to present the&nbsp\;Building Better Boards educ
 ation program\, delivered by expert facilitator Diane Smith-Gander AO.</p>
 <p>The Building Better Boards governance program will provide a series of 
 learning experiences to enhance the governance and organisational leadersh
 ip skills of state sporting association (SSA)\, state active recreation or
 ganisation (SARO) and peak body board directors.</p><h2>Details</h2><h3>To
 pic: Skills matrix</h3><p>Wednesday\, 22 July 2026\, 6:00 to 7:30 pm</p><p
 >There are 5 opportunities available through this program you can attend. 
 Sessions are presented non-sequentially allowing you to attend relevant se
 ssions.</p><p>Choose 1 or all 5&nbsp\;&mdash\; it's up to you!</p><p>More 
 sessions can be found via the registration link. </p><h2>Who should attend
 ?</h2><p>Board directors from the following organisations:</p><ul><li>stat
 e sporting associations</li><li>state active recreation organisations</li>
 <li>peak bodies</li></ul><p>Participants who identify as female or gender 
 diverse are encouraged to apply.</p><p>Express your interest&nbsp\; &nbsp\
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 /p><p>Submit your expression of interest before 2 weeks prior to the sessi
 on date. Advice on acceptance will be provided one week prior.</p><h2>Meet
  the presenter&nbsp\;&mdash\; Diane Smith-Gander&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</h2><p><sp
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 ing:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inherit\;">Diane Smith-Gander AO
  is well known as a professional company director with an accomplished bus
 iness career 40 years in the making.</span></p><p>A former WA state repres
 entative in basketball\, Diane completed an economics degree at UWA part t
 ime whilst pouring all her energy into the game.&nbsp\; She then went onto
  complete an MBA from the University of Sydney whilst working full time.&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;</p><p>Now she is the 16th&nbsp\;and first female chancellor o
 f UWA.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Pursues a portfolio career with diverse directorships
  including as Chair of Zip Co\, HBF Health and Perenti.&nbsp\; She has als
 o been active in sports administration and currently chairs the inaugural 
 Nominations Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>
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