Our Board of Governance ensures WHIN operates lawfully, ethically and in accordance with the purposes set out in our Constitution.
Board members bring knowledge, expertise and influence relevant to WHIN. All of our Board members have recognised leadership skills and specific understanding of women’s health issues relevant to WHIN’s Strategic Plan.
Cirila (Lilac) Limpangog (Board Chair) was elected to the WHIN Board in 2025.
Helen Coleman (Deputy Board Chair) was elected to the Board in 2023. In 2019 Helen was awarded an Order of Australia for service to the community. She has spent much of her professional and personal career working with local communities improving many aspects of neighborhood and community life. This includes being the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Nillumbik Shire Council. Helen’s particular strengths are networking and the development of local partnerships.
Felicity Young (Treasurer) was appointed to the WHIN Board in 2025
Cara Rose was appointed to the Board in 2023. She has over 15 years’ experience working in local government is currently employed as a Gender Equality Advisor at Brimbank City Council. Cara has come to know many WHIN staff through her work. She has a strong personal passion in seeing women have voice, choice, and power in all aspects of their health, safety, and wellbeing.
Becky Woodyatt was elected to the WHIN Board in 2025.
Lucy Farmer was elected to the WHIN Board in 2025.
Tracey Cabrie was appointed to the WHIN Board in 2025
Zeina Zogheib was appointed to the WHIN Board in 2025
