Executive Board of Management (EBOM)
The Executive Board of Management as at 30 June 2006, from left Rachel Harris, John Meert, Warren Cochrane, Ian McPhee, John Hawley, Sheila Bird, Michael Watson and Steve Chapman.
The purpose of EBOM is to provide leadership to the ANAO in achieving the objectives and strategies outlined in the ANAO’s Corporate Plan, and assist the Auditor–General to meet his statutory responsibilities under both the Auditor–General Act 1997 and the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997. The Board is responsible for setting and monitoring the ANAO's strategic directions, oversighting key business opportunities and risks, and the ANAO’s budget.
At 30 June 2006 the membership of the Board comprised:
- Ian McPhee, Auditor–General (Chair);
- Steve Chapman, Deputy Auditor–General;
- John Meert, Group Executive Director, Performance Audit Services;
- Sheila Bird, Group Executive Director, Performance Audit Services;
- Warren Cochrane, Group Executive Director, Assurance Audit Services;
- Michael Watson, Group Executive Director, Assurance Audit Services;
- John Hawley, Executive Director, Corporate Management Branch; and
- Rachel Harris, Chief Finance Officer.
The Board established three sub–committees, details of which are set out in following pages.