Jan is a leader and strategist for the 21st century. Her deep experience in innovation, knowledge and enterprise management is fused with a passion for people, teamwork, social justice especially for rural and remote Australia. She has a flair for building effective partnerships across industry, government, academia and the community to solve major challenges. Having lived in Beltana in northern SA, and Alice Springs, NT, she is committed to building a better future for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and all remote Australians.

Greg has participated in working bees and events over the years for Nature Foundation. He brings a broad range of experience in management, local government, tourism and Board member roles, and is passionate about engaging members and supporters.

Jeremy is a multidisciplinary evolutionary biologist who has worked across natural history museums in London and Melbourne and universities across Australia. His diverse research focuses primarily on vertebrates (humans, mammals, birds, reptiles), resulting in ground-breaking discoveries in vertebrate evolution that contribute to improved conservation outcomes for a range of threatened species.

Phil is a water resources specialist holding senior State and Commonwealth public service positions and making contributions in the field of water and salinity management, particularly related to the River Murray. Phil is well regarded for his great depth of knowledge, strategic thinking ability and developing numerous policies in conserving water and minimising salinisation. Since retirement, he has contributed to Nature Foundation’s Water for Nature program, and as a Rotational Manager and more recently as a volunteer on our Nature Reserves. He is also a member of the Birds SA survey team undertaking annual bird surveys on the Reserves.

Glenise Coulthard AM is an Adnyamathanha woman from the Northern Flinders Ranges who brings a wealth of experience, with over 45 years in the SA Government public sector, specialising in health services and regional areas. She holds the distinction of being Australia’s longest-serving Director on the Board of the Royal Flying Doctor Service Central Operations, spanning 23 years. In 2011 Glenise was nominated by ATLA to the Ikara-Flinders Ranges co-management board until 2017. In 2015 Glenise was appointed to the SAAL NRM Board and 2016 Glenise joined the Parks and Wilderness Council of SA.
With a calm and considered approach to her leadership roles, Glenise enjoys building opportunities for remote communities through applied on-ground research, innovation and community development, and ensuring the inclusion of Aboriginal peoples voices in decision-making.
Glenise is passionate about her Culture, Language and Country and through information sharing of the protection and preservation of the environment, she believes this will bring about true reconciliation of Learning, Understanding and taking Action together.

Claire is a Pasture Egg Farmer, land manager, and Heritage Agreement owner on the Fleurieu Peninsula. She has over two decades of experience in Natural Resource Management, with expertise spanning biodiversity conservation, landscape and pest management, soil health, landholder and stakeholder engagement, and project management.
Claire has worked in diverse sectors, including the Soil Conservation Board, Natural Resource Management, State Government, Environmental NGOs, and Not-for-Profit organisations.  She is particularly skilled in community engagement, connecting people with nature, and fostering strong organisational culture.

Douglas is Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee, and his experience spans local government, transport, health and finance in the not for profit sector. He has qualifications as a CPA, a Certified Informations Systems Auditor and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment.

Philip ensures that our research effort underpins the management of our reserves and our community engagement. Phil has qualifications in ecology (PhD) and public health medicine (MBBS, FAFPHM) and his current research focus is on the ecosystem services provided by biodiversity conservation – including human health benefits. He holds a full-time research position in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide and is a Research Affiliate of the South Australian Museum.

Lynn has a Master of Business Administration and over 35 years of experience managing people, projects and expectations. Now retired, he has held executive positions in BlueScope Steel and Cobham Aviation Services. He is a lover of the outdoors, particularly our beautiful outback and remote areas.