HRL Board in 2024

NoMemberRoleOffice roleStartEndOther organisation
1Javed HamidiDirectorPresident2022ex NRL, ARL Development, RL Research Board
2Kim IlolahiaDirector2023Tonga NSW HRL
3Patrick SkeneDirector2023Cultural Pulse
4Perry JohnstoneDirectorSecretary2023NSW Indigenous RL, ex Ireland-Australia
5Fred AlbassitDirectorPublic Officer2024ex Mediterranean-Middle East RL
6Gurol YildizDirector2024Turkish RL, ex European RL
7Aaron O’BrienDirectorTreasurer2024ex NRL, NSWRL, RLIF, APRL
8Kathleen RangiawhaDirector2024NSW Maori RL
9Abdul NabhanDirector2025Syria RL
Tas BaitieriLife Member2022ex NRL, NSWRL, RLIF, APRL, PSG SL Club CEO
Directors 1 to 6 elected at AGM in February 2024; 7 appointed through a casual vacancy by HRL Board in March 2024; 8 appointed through a casual vacancy by HRL Board in August 2024.

Former HRL Board Directors

NoMemberRoleStartEndOther organisation
1Gareth HolmesDirector20222023North Syd. Bears; ex NRL, Eels, Bulldogs, Manly
2Helen WrightDirector20222022NRL
3David AxisaPublic Officer20222023Malta RL, Malta Heritage RL
4Robert BurginDirector20222023ex QRL, Latin Heat RL, Brasil RL
5Maherau AronaDirector20222023Ozzy Cook Islands RL
6Steven BirchallDirector20222022ex NRL, ARL Development
7Michael CarboneDirector20222022Chasing Kangaroos Media
8Reynaldo NeryDirector20222024Philippines RL, Philippines Heritage RL
9James Utai-CairnsDirector20242024Thailand Naga RL