Kimberley College Board

The Board of Kimberley College meets monthly and is focussed on ensuring good governance by providing support and direction for the Principal, monitoring financial management, compliance with the legislation and regulations governing independent schools and approving the strategic direction of Kimberley College.

The board is comprised of four committees: 

  1. Finance Committee   
  2. Education Committee 
  3. Property Committee   
  4. Risk Management       

Each committee has a charter and comprises Board members and relevant staff from the College. The Board chair is on all four committees.


Angela Richardson

Board Chair, Angela Richardson

Angela has served as a Kimberley College board member since January 2019. Angela previously supported the YWCA Queensland Board, Optimisation Hub Board, and various committees in her former role as a senior leader for Aurizon. Angela is also currently a board director for ME Group Australia and is the Founder and Managing Director of Eucalypt Consulting. Angela is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a Fellow Member of the Australian Human Resources Institute. 


Dr Daniel Pampuch
Dr Daniel Pampuch
Dr Daniel Pampuch is the CEO of Christian Schools Australia (CSA), the peak body supporting more than 210 schools nationwide with professional services and sector leadership. He also lectures with the Governance Institute of Australia, equipping boards and leadership teams in governance and strategy.

Daniel brings extensive board experience, currently serving as Chair of Wesley Mission Queensland, a member of the UCA Synod Standing Committee, and on the Kimberley College Board.

Daniel holds a PhD in leadership, master’s degrees in Education, Business, and Theology, and undergraduate degrees in Arts and Education. He is a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia, the Institute of Managers and Leaders, and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. In addition, he is a member of the Australian College of Educational Leaders and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.


Ken Petty 

Managing partner with a large legal firm on the Gold Coast and a member of the board of St Stephens College. Mr. Petty was formerly a board    member with Australian Industry Trade College.





Elaine Rae

Consultant to independent schools and a member of the Education and Building Committee of the Independent Schools Block Grant Authority.


Warwick Steen

Developer and owner of polo training facility and parent of KC students.
Board member since 2015.


Don Thams

Recently retired. Mr. Thams was formerly the Business Manager and Secretary to Board of Trustees of Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School; board member of Australian Industry Trade College; Business Manager at St Hilda’s School.


To email the board: board.chair@kimberley.college