SSA BOARD

The SSA Constitution sets out a total number of five to seven member Board with the ability to co‑opt for specialist advice or skills.  Elected Board terms are for three years, co-options are a 12 month term which can be renewed.  The Board Chair and Deputy Chair are elected at the Board meeting following the Annual General Meeting, for a one-year term, which can be renewed.

SSA BOARD MEMBERS​​​​​​​

​​​​​​​Rata Hopa
Board Chair
Current three year term ends August 2024

Rochelle Watson
Board Deputy Chair
Current three-year term ends August 2026

Jill Bolger
Co-opted to August 2024

Donald Heslip
Co-opted to August 2024

Amanda Karetai
Current three year term ends August 2024

Jamie Livingstone
Board Finance Lead
Current three year term ends August 2024

John Pankhurst
Current three year term ends August 2026


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Position Descriptions
SSA Board Chair and Deputy Chair (as at May 2019)
SSA Board Member  (as at May 2019)

Junior Advisory Board (JAB)
The Junior Advisory Board meets on the first Monday of each month from October to March.

The JAB representatives are nominated from each Club, and the SSA Board Chair, Draw Convenor and Operations Manager attend the meetings

Senior Advisory Board (SAB)
The Senior Advisory Board meets on the first Monday of each month from October to March.

​​​​​​​The SAB representatives are nominated from each Club, with a member for each senior team in the competition. 

​​​​​​​The SSA Board Chair, Draw Convenor and Operations Manager attend the meetings.