Board Positions

Position, Name, Contact Details Profile
President
Peter Rash
Mbl: 0417 907 503
president@triwa.org.au
Peter Rash has a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural) and is currently a Project Manager with DOF Subsea. Previously a Professional diver (Offshore Construction & Inspection). Peter’s first triathlon was the Coogee Power Station Tri in 2003. He is also a Level 1 Triathlon Technical Official.Read more about Peter
Vice President
(Sport Development)
Annie Brinkworth
Ph: 08 9346 4788
Mbl:
0411 263 084
anne.brinkworth@health.wa.gov.au
Annie Brinkworth is a registered nurse and has a Post Grad Certificate in Critical Care. Annie is also an advanced Life Support Instructor. She is currently employed at SCGH as a Medical Emergency Team Coordinator. Annie has been involved with triathlons for about 15 years.Read more about Annie
Treasurer
(Finance and Reporting)

Paul MacKay
Mbl:0421104841
paul_mackay@hotmail.com
Paul Mackay will be using his qualifications as a Chartered Accountant in his role as Treasurer on the TWA Board. Paul has been competing in Triathlons for 19 years and will be using this experience to coach some of our younger ‘open’ competitors in the 2010-2011 season. Paul was a strong competitor in the 2009-2010 season, taking 1st place in both the Bunbury Classic and the State Aquathlon Championships. Read more about Paul
General Member
Frank Stapleton
(Policy and Planning)
Mbl:
  0414 789 284
frank.stapleton@fluor.com
Frank is a Life Member of Triathlon WA and brings to the board a wealth of knowledge of the sport as an international technical specialist and understanding of elite racing. In addtion Frank has a background in Engineering offering a high level of knowledge in project managment, finacial managment and planning.
General Member
(Club Representative)
Chris O’Brien
Chris is a Mining Engineer who works for a Western Australian Mining company called Iron Ore Holdings which is based in West Perth.
Chris has broad experience, with a speciality in leading teams to deliver projects, operational outcomes and improvements in-line with
schedules and budgets.A particularly adversarial work situation causedChris to again become interested in sporting activity as an outlet
so he cancelled  FIFO as an employment option and commenced his Triathlon career ten years ago. To reaad more about Chris O’Brien.
General Member
(Membership)

Mark Batten
Mbl:
0411 748 123
mbatten@natfire.com.au
Mark Batten has been involved with Triathlon, in various capacities, since 1985. Mark is a past President of TWA and has served on the Board of TWA for a total 15 years. As well as his continued efforts behind the scenes, Mark is a fierce Age Group competitor. He placed 2nd in the hotly contested 50-54 age category in the 2009-2010 Triathlete of the Year Awards. In recgontion of his commitment to the sport, Mark has been inducted as a Life Member of Triathlon WA. Read more about Mark
General Member
(Commercial Opportunities)

Clive Bingwa
Mbl: 0413 704 303
clive@303.com.au
Clive Bingwa holds a B.Com Marketing & Management and is currently completing his MBA. He is the National Media Director for the 303 Group. He has been involved with triathlons for six years. Clive joined the TA board for the 2010/2011 season and will bring with him his experties to assist with commercial opportunities.Read more about Clive