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Management Structure

Management Profiles

Chris Waites – Chief Executive Officer

  • Manage Gippsland Ports to ensure achievement of organisational objectives and legislative requirements
  • Organisational development and strategic direction
  • Management of organisational risk
  • Policy, program and budget development, management and implementation
  • Media contact and authorised spokesperson
  • Community, government and agency engagement and liaison
  • Customer service and relations

Tom Weatherall – Executive Manager Infrastructure and Operations

  • Manage Operations staff
  • Asset management, boatyards and slipways, wharves and jetties, navigation aids and signs, land buildings and structures, plant, vessels and equipment
  • Facility Planning and Development
  • Major Projects planning and development
  • Planning, coordinating, implementation and monitoring forward years rolling works and maintenence programs
  • Grant applications
  • Planning referrals
  • Interagency relationships

Tony Callaghan – Executive Manager Corporate Services

  • Manage corporate services and risk and compliance functions
  • Manage budget coordination, preparation and reporting
  • Manage financial and asset accounting systems
  • Manage statutory audit and annual report production
  • Manage titles, leases, agreements and licences
  • Manage website design and management
  • Management of IT and communications infrastructure
  • Provide board administration and sub committee support
  • Manage the development of risk management strategies, frameworks and plans
  • Management of Environment, Health and Safety (EHS)

David Holding – Executive Manager Marine Operations

  • Manage Marine Operations staff
  • Manage the hydrographic and monitoring services
  • Prepare, implement and manage dredging programs
  • Manage operations of owned and chartered dredgers and sand transfer systems
  • Manage the Gippsland Lakes Ocean Access (GLOA) program
  • Emergency management and Maritime Security planning
  • Manage emergency response and oil pollution response arrangements
  • Manage Port and related information including hydrographic surveys, Harbour Master’s directions, Local Navigation Notices and Notices to Mariners, permits and Port operating instructions and guidelines

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Gippsland Ports is a Committee of Management established in 1996 to manage the State Government™ Ports and Harbours functions for the five designated local ports of Gippsland.

Head Office

  • 97 Main Street, PO Box 388, Bairnsdale, VIC 3875
  • (03) 5150 0500
  • (03) 5150 0501
  • feedback@gippslandports.vic.gov.au

Lakes Entrance Office & Depot

  • Bullock Island, Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909
  • (03) 5155 6900
  • (03) 5155 6901

Bullock Island Boatyard

  • (03) 5155 6950

Paynesville Boatyard

  • Slip Road, Paynesville, VIC 3880
  • (03) 5156 6352
  • (03) 5156 6816

Port Welshpool

  • 84 Lewis Street, Port Welshpool, VIC 3965
  • (03) 5688 1303
  • (03) 5688 1658

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