Mr Manraj Khosa – Chair

ECHO Chair Manraj Khosa holds law degrees from both England and Australia, and he is a nationally accredited mediator.

Manraj has 30 years of professional experience in England, Singapore and Australia, working in corporate law, commercial law and intellectual property law, with additional experience in publicly listed companies. His fields of experience include corporate restructure and reorganisation, forensic corporate investigations, mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, and corporate governance.

Manraj developed his passion for community services while serving as Chairman of the Board at Share and Care Community Services Group. He now volunteers his time for not-for-profit organisations like ECHO and serves as an advisory board member of a Perth philanthropic foundation.

Mr Peter Illidge – Secretary

Peter Illidge has a long history of contributing to public administration and is a Fellow of both the Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators. He holds a Graduate Diploma of Business in Management Studies and a Master of Business Administration (International Business).

Peter’s career has seen him involved in primary industries and fisheries, human services and health, rehabilitation services and the disabilities sector, as well as in export market development. Since 1999 he has worked as a private management consultant, contributing to improving organisations and their systems, processes and procedures. He undertook periods as Chief Executive Officer of not-for profit organisations and has been an active volunteer in a range of organisations.

Mr Jeffrey Nurse – Treasurer

Treasurer Jeffrey Nurse has over 30 years of experience as a finance and corporate governance professional. He was Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary for an ASX-listed company for seven years. He has also been the Manager and Head of Syndications for a large Japanese commercial bank in its debt syndications division in Hong Kong.

Jeffrey is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Company Secretary, holding a Bachelor of Commerce, an MBA from the University of Western Australia and a Master of Taxation from Curtin University.

Ms Mary Miller – Board Member

Mary Miller is a senior nurse with more than 30 years’ experience, including operational management and executive roles in the Western Australian public health system.  She now undertakes private consulting in health, including coaching and leadership development with clients from the health and disability sectors.

Mary’s expert areas include clinical governance, safety and quality, and integrity and ethics, where she has led the establishment of performance monitoring frameworks to align safety and quality indicators to national standards.

Mary is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Health Service Management and the Australasian Association for Quality in Health Care. She holds a Masters degree in Health Service Management, a Post Graduate Diploma in Health Administration and a Bachelor of Nursing degree.