Zero Waste SA Board
Zero Waste SA is governed by a board whose members possess a diverse range of expertise, specified by the Zero Waste SA Act as follows:
- Environmental sustainability, conservation and protection
- Local government
- Waste management industry or waste-related infrastructure development
- Regional affairs
- Economic, financial and risk management
- Advocacy on environmental matters on behalf of the community
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Allan Holmes (Chair) - Chief Executive, Department for Environment and Natural Resources. |
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Frank Brennan - Frank has worked in local government for over 30 years with some 22 years as the CEO of the District Council of Millicent/Wattle Range Council. Frank has a background in Town Planning and has held a wide variety of positions during his 30 year Local Government career. |
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Megan Dyson – EPA Board member with skills in environmental sustainability, conservation and protection through her work as a legal practitioner and policy consultant |
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Anne Harvey - experience in economic, financial and risk management and has had senior roles in the Department for Environment and Heritage and the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. |
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Cheryl Hill - Executive Committee member, Conservation Council of South Australia and fulfils the role of an environmental advocate on behalf of the community |
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Lachlan Jeffries - Managing Director of the Jeffries Group. Lachlan has practical knowledge and experience in the waste management industry. |
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Vaughan Levitzke - Chief Executive, Zero Waste SA (ex officio) Vaughan spent 10 years with the SA EPA, focussing on regulation in the waste sector, litter, container deposit legislation, eco-efficiency and industry sustainability. |
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Sally Neville - CEO for Restaurant & Catering SA, the peak body for the restaurant & catering sector. Having previously owned and managed her own restaurant and catering businesses in SA over more than 20 years she has a keen interest in sustainability. |
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Anne Sharp - Senior Research Fellow at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science at the University of South Australia. She heads the Sustainable Marketing research of the Institute and has a particular interest in evaluating government interventions encouraging behaviour change for improved environmental outcomes. |
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Mark Withers - Mark is currently the CEO at the City of Charles Sturt. He has many years of Executive Management experience in Local Government. Mark is the Immediate Past President of Local Government Managers Australia SA and represents the interests of Metropolitan Councils." |












