Board of Directors

Chris Criddle

• Partner, Crescent Captial Partners
• Chairman Waterwheel Group, Director GroundProbe and Steel Line Group
• Previously Chariman Sufhardware International and Director Simply Squeezed and Valley Longwall Group
• Previous employment at Pacific Equity Partners and McKinsey & Company
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Business Administration

Charlie Farren

• Board member of Cycling Australia and the Women in Sport working group
• President of Bicycle Victoria for 3yrs and of the Bicycle Federation of Australia for 6yrs
• Extensive committee and event management experience within state and national level cycling forums

Tracey Gaudry - see Management (below) for details

Rod Katz

• Transport Policy Researcher
• Previous Employment - President of the Bicycle Federation of Australia - under his leadership, the BFA ran two successful national conferences, managed a number of Government funded projects and built stronger linkages with other cycling stakeholders through the Cycling Promotion Alliance
• Awarded the 2005 Cycling Promotion Award
• Economics and Law qualifications & PhD in Management (transport)

Duncan Murray (Chairman)

• Partner, Otway Partners
• Chairman, Full Circle Holdings
• Previously, CEO Belong Group and Legion Interactive, CEO Platinum Media and Australian CEO EyeCorp
• Bachelor of Arts and Law degrees
• Racing bicycles at club and state level on and off for 20 years

Matthew Pringle

• Currently Partner/Executive Director at Pitcher Partners in Business Advisory and Assurance division
• Previous roles within Pitcher Partners and predecessor firms since 1982, predominantly providing advice and services to clients across a variety of industries including advertising, financial and investment, media, retail and transport.
• Chair of AGF Finance and Governance Sub-Committee since inception (April 06)
• Recently appointed Board member of Rowing Victoria

Kirk Senior

• Executive Chairman of Vista Entertainment Solutions
• Strategic/Commercial Advisor for Palace Cinema group
• Kirk has over 20 years of global cinema and entertainment experience

Alastair Simson

• Formerly Global Brand Director - Mainland, Fonterra Brands. Prior to this role, Alastair was the Global Category Manager – Dairy Foods
• Previous marketing roles across a variety of industries - George Weston Foods, NZ Express Transport, Reckitt Benckiser and Montana Wines
• Diploma - Company Directors Course (Graduate: April 2007) and member of Australian Institute of Company Director

Mark Textor

• Managing Director & Co-Founder of Crosby Textor
• The Australian Financial Review also named Mark as one of the 10 most powerful people in Australia in 2007. He was the youngest figure honoured in both the BRW and the AFR lists in 2000 and 2002.
• Mark has also been engaged by more than 20 premier national industry associations, including the Australian Bankers' Association, the Business Council of Australia and Free TV.
• Prior to founding Crosby|Textor, Mark was Australasian Managing Director and one of the three founding Asia-Pacific team leaders of Wirthlin Worldwide.
• Mark holds a degree in Economics from The Australian National University.

Management

Tracey Gaudry - Chief Executive Officer

• Strategic and Business Development Manager – Australian Government, DLA Phillips Fox
• Member Anti-Doping Rule Violation Panel, Australian Sports Anti-doping Authority (ASADA)
• Formerly Head of Company Operations and Executive Group member, Jacobs Australia
• In her professional road cycling career, Tracey competed at two Olympic Games and three Tour de France events and was multiple National Champion
• Tracey was ranked third in the World in 1999 and won over fifty international medals
• Accomplished key note speaker and facilitator, presenting at research, business and philanthropic events over the past nine years

Formal Structure: Amy Gillett Foundation Pty Ltd is trustee for the Amy Gillett Foundation Trust.