Board MembersAssoc. Professor David Gerrard - Chair  Appointed to the Agency Board 1999Current Assoc. Professor of Sports Medicine and Assoc. Dean at the University of Otago Medical School. Former Olympian and Commonwealth Games gold medallist in swimming. NZ Olympic and Commonwealth Games team doctor (1982-88) and Chef de Mission (1996). Member FINA Sports Medicine Committee - Chairman 2000-2002. Loyal Highlanders supporter and keen St Clair surfer. Dr Lesley Rumball - Board Member Dr Lesley Rumball is a recent Silver Ferns captain and long term member. She is currently continuing her medical studies in the UK but still makes a strong contribution while offshore. Melodie Robinson - Board Member
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Appointed to the Agency Board 2002 Melodie Robinson is a sports commentator and presenter for Sky television. She comes from a radio and internet media background and is a graduate of Otago University. Melodie has also represented New Zealand in the Black Ferns, the women's rugby team, and attended two successful World Cup campaigns. Her prior board experience is with ALAC.
Appointed to the Board in 2004, Michael is a partner with Auckland law firm Meredith Connell. He played 1st XI cricket and 1st XV rugby, age-grade representative cricket and rugby for Wellington and played senior rugby for Victoria University for 3 years. In 1991 he completed a Masters in Law at Cambridge University with 1st class honours – playing rugby, cricket and rowing. After working in London & Japan, Michael returned to NZ in 1995. His particular experience is in medico-legal and fraud litigation. Michael is secretary of the Auckland Medico-legal Society and a Trustee of the South Auckland Health Foundation. His is a keen sports player and follower.