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 The Australian Centre for Maritime Studies Inc.

Board

Chairman

Richard Griffiths
National Secretary of the Defence Force Welfare Association and a retired naval officer and journalist

Vice Chairman
& Editor
Australian Maritime Digest

Ernie Davitt
Communications Consultant

Treasurer

R.E. (Ted) Lesh
Internal Audit Consultant

Members

Sam Bateman AM RANR
Professor, Centre for Maritime Policy
University of Wollongong

Dr Marion Ward
Geographer
 John Chapman
Marine Engineer/Ship Surveyor, retired
 Dr Richard Kenchington
Consultant
RAC Marine Pty Ltd
 Professor Peter Rimmer
Professor of Human Geography
 Dr John Reeve
Osborne Fellow in Naval History, ADFA
 Captain Peter Leavy RAN
Director, Sea Power Centre - Australia
 Paul Nelson
Manager, Environment Protection Standards
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
 Dr Gina Newton
Immediate Past President
Australian Marine Sciences Association
 Lee Cordner
Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources & Security (ANCORS)
University of Wollongong

Other positions

(not Board members)

Managing Editor
Maritime Studies

Dr Warwick Gullett
Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS)
University of Wollongong

Business Manager

Jean Davitt