President: Greg Lovett (president@saltsurfclub.com.au)
Greg first gained his Bronze Medallion in 1985 on the NSW Central Coast. He is a business owner and long-serving member of SLS. His leadership skills and energy have transformed the surf club into a cohesive unit, capable of managing the ongoing large membership growth and strategic planning for the future. A fearless fighter for justice and agent of change, he is the people's champion.
Vice President: Jeff Smith
Rob gained his Bronze Medallion in 1986 at Dixon Park SLSC. He is an Engineer and was Project Manager on the Kingscliff Central Park redevelopment. His experience with major developments and project management brings valuable skills to the management of our club. He is a Patrol Captain and Level 1 Sports Coach and a regular helper at nippers and Club events. A former Union icon from the Manly area, he has 2 boys in the QLD Reds team.
Secretary: Ben Clements (admin@saltsurfclub.com.au
Ben gained his Bronze Medallion in 1997 at Glenelg SLSC. He has performed Patrol Captain duties for over 10 years and served on the Glenelg SLSC executive committee for 8 years as Club Captain and Secretary, where he is still an honorary Vice President. A veteran of many Australian Titles competitions, he has coached beach athletes at several large QLD surf clubs and brings his extensive lifesaving experience to our Club. He has served as Junior Activities Coordinator for 2 years and General Committee member for another 3 years before taking on the Secretary role in 2018.
Treasurer: Esmeralda Dujmovic (treasurer@saltsurfclub.com.au)
Captain/Director of Lifesaving: Michael Cross (captain@saltsurfclub.com.au)
Michael's military background has prepared him for the challenges of managing the surf club's Lifesaving portfolio. Having already spent some time on the management committee, he has the organisation and business skills required to develop our process and procedures for the new era of Salt SLSC.
Junior Activities Coordinator: Peter Melville (juniors@saltsurfclub.com.au
General Committee: Jodie Payne
Jodie gained her Bronze Medallion in 2011 at Salt SLSC. She is an Administration Manager for a large family-owned business. She is a proud mother of 4 who have all completed their nipper years at Salt. During her time with Nipper Activities, Jodie was an Age Manager and Carnival Official. She is now a Patrol Captain & a regular contributor around the club. Jodie & her husband Phil are our resident Functions & Sipper caterers.
General Committee: Adam Wright
General Committee: John Duggan
Born in Ireland, John is an accomplished sailor, having designed and built his own yacht which he sailed around the world. His easy-going nature makes him a perfect fit in our Sponsorship role. He completed his Bronze Medallion in 2019.
Junior Activities Coordinator: Peter Melville (juniors@saltsurfclub.com.au)
JAC Vice: Lindt Goedhart
Junior Secretary: Es Dujmovic
Age Managers Coordinator: Krista Woods
Carnival Manager: Dee Cross
Weekend Activities Coordinator: Rebecca Langdon
Additional positions: Dean Clifton, Trista Wagner, Sam Colman, Rhi Archer
Uniform/Merchandise Manager: Tamara Melville (admin@saltsurfclub.com.au)
Building Sub-Committee 2023/24
