Executive Committee
Australian Timber Trainers Association
The Executive Committee is elected each year at the AGM which is held at the annual ATTA Workshop.
The current committee members are as follows:
Bill Towie
President
Director of Towie Timber Training, a business specialising in safety and training Bill is a trained forester of 35 years, with experience in training resource development, and OHS policy formulation and implementation. Bill lives in Mandurah, WA.
Rob Rule
Vice President
Rob is the manager of Timber Training Creswick, and has been involved with ATTA since 1999, including a stint as president of the association. Rob brings both management and timber processing expertise to the operations of ATTA.
Peter Berry
Director
Peter is the Director of Timber Training P/L since 2004, he is also a full time trainer in forestry, civil construction and the rural sector. Peter has experience in forestry, including hand falling and managing logging in Australia and PNG
Kevin Nunn
Director
Kevin has worked in the timber industry for over 25 years in areas such as harvesting, production faller, machine operator before becoming a trainer in the industry. Kevin is currently a Trainer/Assessor for TAFE Gippsland.
Greg Howard
Director
Terri Towie
Secretary/Treasurer
Terri has had many years working in the mining industry as a Human Resources Consultant. With a postgraduate degree in Human Resources from Curtin University, Terri’s experience includes HR systems and process improvement strategies plus many other general HR practices. Terri live in Mandurah, Western Australia.
George Laws
Senior Fire Training and Development Officer
George is a Senior Fire Training and Development Officer with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), Parks and Wildlife Service in Western Australia. Has 33 years of experience in Forest Management, Conservation, Bush Fire Fighting and Prescribed Burning. Custodian of Chainsaw and Tree Falling training for the Departments Operational Training Unit.
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