How we work:

 

Committee Members

Howard Cearns | Chairperson

Co-founder of Little Creatures Brewing in Fremantle, Braincells Creative and the Alex Hotel. Tourism WA Board Member for 11 Years, Chair of Eventscorp responsible for establishing WSL Margaret River Pro, Board Member Fringeworld. Chair Lost & Grounded Brewery Bristol UK. Yallingup resident and MR Region fan.

howard@lineinthesandgroup.org

Julian Kruger | Deputy Chairperson

Environmental scientist with 25 years’ experience working in the environmental consulting sector. Managing and Technical Director of Astron (17 years), one of Australia’s largest independently owned ecological and environmental remote sensing consultancies. His clients include Chevron, Rio Tinto, BHP, Woodside, and the University of WA. Founder and CEO of Emapper, an environmental data and analytics platform which uses drones, satellite imagery and IoT sensors to monitor environmental outcomes.

julian@lineinthesandgroup.org

David Martin | treasurer

Co-founder of Little Creatures Brewing in Fremantle and the Alex Hotel in Perth. Founder of Stormflower Vineyard in Margaret River. Secretary of Certified Organic Biodynamic WA. Former Treasurer of Regional Arts WA, President of Gracetown Progress Association and General Counsel of Woodside Petroleum. Gracetown and MR Region lover. 

david@lineinthesandgroup.org

Governance

  • Not-for-profit with ATO Deductible Gift Recipient status

  • 'Reverse Natural Capital Pty Ltd' is the registered charity with 'Line in the Sand' the brand

  • Five-year plan with annual review and outcome reporting

  • No board / committee fees paid within Line in the Sand