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New Seqwater Board members

Seqwater welcomes the reappointment of Board Chairperson John McEvoy and the appointment of new Board member Rupert Haywood, following confirmation by the Queensland Government.

The Seqwater Board provides governance, oversight and strategic direction to support Seqwater in delivering safe, secure and reliable water for South East Queensland communities, now and into the future.

The Seqwater Board is:

  • John McEvoy - Chair 
  • Amanda Cooper - Deputy Chair 
  • Amanda Kenafake
  • Antonia Mercorella
  • Pauline Thomson
  • Rupert Haywood

The Board brings together a broad range of experience and expertise to support Seqwater as it responds to the region’s growing population, plans for future water security and continues to manage and invest in critical water infrastructure.

Seqwater Chief Executive Officer Emma Thomas said the Board played an important role in supporting the organisation to deliver for the communities it serves.

“We welcome Rupert to the Seqwater Board and look forward to working with him, alongside our continuing Board members, as we plan for the future water needs of South East Queensland”.

“Seqwater has an important role to play in securing the region’s water future, while continuing to deliver safe and reliable water every day for the communities we serve.

Seqwater also acknowledges outgoing Board member Catherine Mickel, for her contribution and service to Seqwater since 2020. 

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