Flag Officers, Directors & Committees

Excellence leads from the top

Our Club is privileged to have dedicated and experienced Flag Officers, Board of Directors and Committee Members who steer the course of RQYS towards excellence. Comprising individuals with diverse backgrounds and a shared commitment to our maritime community, they work tirelessly to ensure the smooth sailing of our operations, the success of our events, and the overall well-being of our members. Their leadership and dedication are the wind in our sails, guiding us towards a brighter and more exciting future on the water.

Flag Officers & Board of Directors

John Warlow RQYS Commodore

John Warlow

Commodore

Curtis Skinner RQYS Vice Commodore

Curtis Skinner

Vice Commodore

Todd Anderson RQYS Rear Commodore

Todd Anderson

Rear Commodore

RQYS Director Melissa Hardy (Chair)
Melissa Hardy

Chair

RQYS Director Ben Barnes (Treasurer)
Ben Barnes

Treasurer

RQYS Director James Tuma
James Tuma
RQYS Director Nigel Spork
Nigel Spork
RQYS Director Chris Tyquin
Chris Tyquin

Committee Members

  • Ben Barnes | Treasurer & Chair 
  • Jeff Whiteman
  • John Somerville
  • Kathy Flanigan
  • Jason Titman (from Nov 2023)
  • Wendy Johnston | Secretary
  • Grant Somerville
  • Daniel Alcock | Chair
  • Pip Fenwick
  • Alexander (Sandy) Grant
  • Helen Warneke
  • Alicia Soszynski | Secretary
  • Stewart Cumming | Chair
  • Michael Middleton
  • Trish Brewer
  • Dick Grantley
  • Ian Thomason
  • Don Robinson
  • Roger McDowall
  • Shane Tassell
  • Jessica Ebelt  | Secretary
  • Fraser Spencer | Chair
  • Peter Watkins
  • Richard Wendt
  • Peter Crooke
  • Grant Hudson
  • Glen Scott | Secretary
  • Greg Kemp | Chair
  • Louise Davis
  • Christine Bridge
  • Anton Prange
  • Mick Patrick
  • Al Harrison
  • Mark Dingley | Secretary
  • Chris Land
  • Gray Pritchett
  • PC Threlfall
  • Jan Ralph
  • Shane Atkinson
  • Stephen O’Brien
  • James Tapp
  • Mark Dingley | Secretary