Passionate East Gippslander and respected educator, Mark Reeves, has been appointed to the Board of TAFE Gippsland.
A life-long learner, Mark brings valuable place-based experience as an East Gippsland community leader, experienced Board Director and leader in education and training.
TAFE Gippsland Board Chair, Paul Buckley PSM, said Mark’s expertise were highly sought-after.
“The appointment of Mark Reeves to the Board is a strategic decision to build strength and diversity as we pursue our vision of a Skilled and Thriving Gippsland,” he said.
“Mark is currently a Board Member of Warrigunya Aboriginal Corporation, Orbost Regional Health and a member of the National Parks Advisory Committee.
“He brings 35 years of experience in Catholic, Independent and Government schools, local government, and private industry. As well as academic studies at Melbourne University and Phillip Institute of Technology, his technical training and qualifications are from the National Mountaineering School, Nth Wales, UK.”
Mr Buckley acknowledged the service of outgoing TAFE Gippsland Director Angela Hutson, who has served in both the Board and professional capacities for TAFE for many years.
“Angela has been on the Board since 2016 and has served as Deputy Chair since 2018,” he said.
“Angela is to be congratulated and thanked for her distinguished, valuable and passionate advocacy for the TAFE sector over many years.”