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Our Board of Directors

South Gippsland Water is governed by a Board appointed by the Victorian Minister for Water. They operate under the provisions of the Water Act 1989 and have responsibility for the governance of the Corporation, to provide strategic direction and accountability for the performance of South Gippsland Water. Responsibility for ongoing operation and implementation of strategy is delegated to the Managing Director and Senior Management Team.

Nicola Hepenstall

Acting Chair
Appointed 1 October 2019

Diana Nestorovska

Deputy Chair
Appointed 1 October 2021

Robert Murphy

Managing Director
Appointed May 2022

Sumi Prabharakan

Appointed 1 October 2021

Christopher Rose

Appointed 1 October 2017

Jennifer Ryan

Appointed 1 October 2019

Our Executive Team

South Gippsland Water's general managers are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the business and report to the Managing Director and Board.

Clare Gibson

General Manager Service Delivery and Environment

Mark Lynch

General Manager Infrastructure and Planning

Liz Rowland

General Manager Customer, Strategy and Technology

Tira Jones

Chief Financial Officer

Ian Mewburn

Executive Manager People, Safety and Culture