Governance
The National Board is the governing body of Royal Life Saving Society - Australia comprising of the President and Directors.

Organisation Status

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia is a public benevolent institution (PBI) and is a Public Company Limited by Guarantee. ABN: 71 008 594 616

Patron

Patron Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

National Board of Directors

The National Board is the governing body of Royal Life Saving Society - Australia comprising of the President and Directors.

The National President and Deputy President are elected from the National Board membership to serve a one year term of office.

The National Board is responsible for the transparent, accountable governance of the Society and for policy making and setting strategic direction.

Board Members

President Alexandra Ash
Deputy President James Whiteside
Chief Executive Officer Justin Scarr (Company Secretary)

Constitution

RLSSA-Constitution-with-accepted-amendments-19-June-2025.

National Advisers

Medical - Professor John Pearn AO RFD

A water-loving nation free from drowning.
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