+ Company Secretary (from September 2024)

• Local Beechmont/Binna Burra resident
• Extensive 45 years of engagement in the tourism and travel sector as an entrepreneur, academic and volunteer in various not-for-profit organisations
• Chair, Pacific Asia Tourism – international sustainable tourism development projects
• Former Vice President & Councillor, National Parks Association of Queensland
• Inaugural Chair, Binna Burra Foundation
• Received (2008) the inaugural Ecotourism Australia Medal, recognising active engagement in the Australian and international ecotourism industry
• Tertiary qualifications in business, tourism, hospitality and teaching
• Has served as an Adjunct/Visiting Professor at Universities in Australia, Finland and Norway

• In April 2020, Hal Morris was invited to re-join the Board of Binna Burra after the September 2019 bushfires.
• Previously been Chairman of Binna Burra for eight years from 2007 to 2015
• CEO of the Gold Coast Waterways Authority 2013 - 2021
• Graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1981
• Has held senior executive roles in the Queensland Public Service and Queensland Rail
• Past CEO of the Australian Logistics Council then the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (Australia)
• Tertiary qualifications in Government and Business

• Chair of the Binna Burra Lodge Ltd Board Committee on Audit & Risk
• Former General Manager Finance and Business Services, Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (2012 – 2018)
• Independent Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee, Queensland Department of Education
• Independent Chair of Audit, Finance and Risk Management Committee, Trade and Investment Queensland
• Independent Chair of Audit and Compliance Committee, Local Government Association of Queensland
• Independent Member of Audit and Risk Committee, Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation
• Independent Member of Finance, Audit and Risk Management Committee, National Centre of Indigenous Excellence
• Independent Member of Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee, Great Barrier Reef Foundation
• Independent Member of Audit and Risk Committee, City of Moreton Bay Council
• External Member of Audit, Risk and Finance Committee, CQUniversity
• Non-Executive Director of Santos Organics Ltd and Chair of Audit Committee
• Tertiary qualifications in Business/Accounting, Fellow of CPA and Graduate of AICD

• Former Interim Managing Director and Company Secretary of Binna Burra Lodge at the time of the 2019 bushfire
• Chartered Company Secretary
• Fellow of Australian Institute of Company Directors
• Undergraduate qualifications in economics and business law
• Master of Business Administration
• Previous executive positions held in not-for-profit organisations