Our Governance
Board of Directors
Airservices Australia is a Commonwealth authority with statutory responsibilities wholly owned by the Australian Government and is governed by a Board of Directors appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. The Board is responsible for deciding the objectives, strategies and policies to be followed by Airservices Australia , and ensuring that Airservices Australia performs its functions in a proper, efficient and effective manner.
Henk Meertens, AM, BArch
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Mr Meertens was appointed to the Board on 28 January 2005 and his current term expires on 2 June 2012. Mr Meertens is Chairman of the Board Safety Committee. An architect, Mr Meertens has been actively involved in recreational and sport aviation for 25 years and has logged over 3000 hours flying time in gliders. Mr Meertens was President of the Australian Sport Aviation Confederation from 1996 to 2004 and has represented the Australian sport and recreational aviation industry at international level and on a number of national forums and committees including Civil Aviation Safety Authority Regulatory Reviews. Mr Meertens is a Director of Rhibrae Pty Ltd and Wesky Pty Ltd and Vice President (Australia) of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale. |