Governance

How we're governed

Surf Life Saving NT is a volunteer-led, not-for-profit organisation and we take our responsibility to members, clubs, and the Northern Territory community seriously.


Our Board of Directors guides the strategic direction of the organisation, supported by a range of advisory committees and clear governance frameworks. Below you'll find our key documents, financial statements, and annual reports.

Board of directors

*non voting position

President

Adam Traugott

Director

Alison Snowden

Director

Ian Jackson

Director

Sue Barnes

Appointed Director

Lyn Barratt

Appointed Director

Gary Williams

Appointed Director

Sharon Stewart

Chief Executive Officer

Andrew McGuiness *

Patron/s

His Honour the Honourable David Connolly

Committees & panels

Honours Committee:

Chair – Craig Croke, Moira Wiggly and Grant Barnett

Lifesaving Advisory Committee:

Chair - Nathan McCarthey, Nathan Gibson, Michael O’Donnell, ex officio Sam Edwards

Lifesaving Advisory Committee:

Chair – Sharon Stewart, Marcus Chen ex officio Sam Edwards

Finance Audit Risk & Compliance Committee:

Lyn Barrett, Anmol Gupta, ex officio Andrew McGuiness

Surf Sport Advisory Committee:

Adam Traugott ex officio Poppy Goat

Development Advisory Committee:

Alison Snowden ex officio Tayla McKechnie

Committees & Panels

  • Honours Committee

    Chair – Craig Croke, Moira Wiggly and Grant Barnett

  • Lifesaving Advisory Committee

    Chair - Nathan McCarthey, Nathan Gibson, Michael O’Donnell, ex officio Sam Edwards

  • Education Advisory Committee

    Chair – Sharon Stewart, Marcus Chen ex officio Sam Edwards

  • Finance Audit Risk & Compliance Committee

    Lyn Barrett, Anmol Gupta, ex officio Andrew McGuiness

  • Development Advisory Committee

    Ali Snowder ex officio Maddi James positions vacant

  • Surf Sport Advisory Committee

    Adam Traugott ex officio Maddi James positions vacant

Publications