Directors
Foundation Directors
Anthony Lane
Chair
Class of 1971
Anthony Lane, class of 1971, has been a member of the Foundation since May 2005, after graduating in geology from RMIT and Hydrogeology from University College London had a career consulting worldwide in groundwater resource development and protection (and teaching hydrogeology).
More recently in contaminated sites remediation and development and presently mainly as an expert witness. Planning to retire within the next year and looking forward to the opportunity of serving the Monivae College Foundation to assist it achieve its mission.
Pat Howman
Class of 1969
Patrick has had extensive involvement with Monivae College through the years. He was President of the Parents and Friends for 4 years and was Chairman of the original Capital Appeal before then becoming a member of the Foundation.
The Howman family have been associated with Monivae from the very start at the turning of the first sod. All Patrick's four children went to Monivae College.
Patrick is the Principal of HBH Legal and has run Legal Practices in the Western District for 35 years. He is an accredited Specialist in Family Law and Notary Public.
He lives in Portland and is heavily involved in numerous community activities. All his children and grandchildren live locally.
Gerard Watt
Class of 1973
Gerard has owned and operated a livestock grazing business for 35 years. He has been a Director of the Balmoral Community Store from its inception and Chairman for the past tow years.
He currently leads the Balmoral Development Association, has served the community for 24 years as a Justice of the Peace, and is a Life Member of the Balmoral Pastoral and Agricultural Society.
Both his children, Janet and Marcus graduated from Monivae College.
Tony Neeson
Class of 1972
James MacKenzie AO
Class of 1971
James MacKenzie AO [Class of 1971] is an Australian Business Leader recognised for his contributions across both public administration and private enterprise.
He currently serves as the Chair of the Monivae College Board, Chair of law firm Slater and Gordon and as a Trustee of the Melbourne Cricket Ground Trust.
He was a founder of the Monivae College Foundation and previously served on the Board from 1998 to 2005.
Tom Delahunty
Class of 1971
Tom Delahunty, Monivae Alumni 1966 to 1971. Tom graduated with a B.Sc. and Dip Ed. Tom has dedicated his working life to teaching across the Government, Independent and Catholic sectors.
Tom brings experience as an educator across a broad range of disciplines with a focus on the individual student, wellbeing and personal development.
Tom is looking forward to ensuring that the Monivae College Foundation enhances both Monivae College and its community.