BOARD
PRESIDENT
IAIN FALSHAW, GAICD, ACMA, BA (Hons)
Ian is an experienced executive with a reputation for strategy development, commercial deal execution ad string financial management. Until August 2024, Iain was the CEO of Enterprise & Government for Symbio Global where he was responsible for driving the strategic direction, growth, and overall performance of that business unit.
He has held multiple Board positions including Non-Executive Director and Finance, Audit & Risk Committee member of the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO). This is complemented by 25 years senior executive experience, as well as being a founding director and seed investor in two technology start-ups and one social venture.
Iain has a BA Hons in Business Studies, is a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD). Iain joined the WADCC Board in November 2024.
VICE PRESIDENT
VACANT
SECRETARY
JUDY JONES
Judy has a strong administrative, quality assurance, training and governance background having worked in both private and public sectors, as well as NFP organisations. On relocating to the Southern Highlands and retiring from full-time work in 2019, Judy was invited to join the Bard of WADCC. Judy saw this as a way of “giving back” in response to the care given to her parents over many years by various aged-care support organisations. She is also actively involved as a member of the Management Committee for U3A Southern Highlands.
TREASURER
PAUL TRAVERS GAICD
Paul is an experienced Board Director and governance specialist with over 30 years of expertise in financial risk management and strategic planning. He brings extensive not-for-profit board experience, having served as President and Board Chair of the Australian Corporate Treasury Association, where he led the organisation through a critical period of financial restructuring, successfully bringing it out of administration to become a financially stable, thriving association.
Paul’s professional background includes senior advisory roles at KPMG and executive positions at leading financial services firms. He currently serves as Director of Learn Treasury, provides independent risk advisory services and is Convenor of Master of Applied Finance/Corporation Financial Risk Management at Macquarie Business School. Paul holds a Master of Commerce (Finance) from the University of NSW and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) and Fellow of the Australian Corporate Treasury Association.
As a resident of the Southern Highlands, Paul is deeply committed to supporting the local community and ensuring quality services for seniors in the region. Pail joined the WADCC Board in November 2025.
BOARD MEMBER
MARYKE ARCHBOLD-HESSION
Maryke has lived in the Southern Highlands for over 35 years. Prior to retiring, Maryke worked for 20 years in Education with the Department of Primary Industries as well as in various roles in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries. Retirement has allowed Maryke to concentrate on community volunteering and she has given her time and expertise in many areas, including working with people and children with disabilities, executive positions in the CWA and fundraising for CanAssist. Maryke originally joined the WADC fundraising committee and became a full Board Member in 2020. Maryke’s interest are bushwalking, health, travel, reading and the Arts. She enjoys fine food & wine and spending time with family and friends. Maryke joined the WADCC Board in 2020.
NANETTE TAYLOR
Nanette has lived in the Highlands for the past 24 years and has held senior management roles in Hospital Food, Volunteer, Food Safety, Project and Change Management Services in acute, aged care and rehabilitation teaching hospitals in both NSW and ACT Health over the past 40 years. Nanette has qualifications in Hospital and Hotel Management, Commercial Cookery, Project Management, Food Safety and a Master Degree in Business Management. Now retired, Nanette continues to pursue and promote the latest trends in improving healthcare services for dementia and aged care clients via the Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare and Dementia Australia, in addition to volunteering with WADC and Red Cross. Nanette joined the WADCC Board in 2020.
LYNNE MORRISON
Lynne has lived in the Southern highlands for just over 47 years. Besides raising a family and being a partner in a small local business, Lynne held the positions of President of Playgroup and a community preschool for a number of years before working with children with disabilities. After completing a Bachelor of Social Science as a mature aged student, Lynne worked with the local SkillShare as a Youth Placement Officer facilitating training and employment opportunities for youth and the long term unemployed.
When federal funding ceased for the Skillshare Programs, Lynne’s career opportunities led her into local government. Lynne has spent the past 24 years coordinating volunteer programs and working in facilities management. Having just retired, Lynne is looking forward to spending more time with her family in particular her grandchildren, travelling, reading and gardening. Lynne has joined WADCC in the hope of continuing to give back to her community.
MANAGEMENT
EXECUTIVE OFFICER
ELEANOR SAINSBURY B.Com. (UOW)
Eleanor has lived in the Wingecarribee Shire for over 25 years. Eleanor joined WADCC in 2006 as the Financial Officer and was appointed the Executive Officer in 2022. Prior to joining WADCC, she was the Expenditure Accountant for Wingecarribee Shire Council. Eleanor has also worked for numerous small businesses in the local area, including a property developer, wine maker, transport business and several tradesmen. Her Bachelor of Commerce degree included majors in Accountancy & Management. Eleanor is incredibly passionate about the services that Wingecarribee Adult Day Care Centres provide, understanding that we are here to maintain life skills, provide companionship and purpose for clients, and much needed respite for carers.
FINANCIAL OFFICER
LYNNE SCHERER
Lynne joined WADCC in 2022, bringing with her 22 years of experience as Financial Controller & Management Accountant in a Registered Club, 7 years’ experience in Public Accounting and 11 years’ experience in the Legal Profession. Lynne holds a Diploma in Accounting and is a Registered Justice of the Peace. Relocating to the Southern Highlands in 2011 to enjoy semi-rural living, Lynne’s interests include travel, sewing, fitness, reading and gardening. Lynne holds family and friends close which gives Lynne an understanding and appreciation of the importance of the services WADCC offer.
Wingecarribee Adult Day Centres is a registered business name of Wingecarribee Adult Day Care Centres Incorporated, ABN 25 317 050 477