BIC Council
Under the new BIC Constitution, the Council now serves in an advisory capacity, reporting directly to the BIC Board. The composition of Council members is as follows:
Bus and Coach Operators Group
- Tony Hopkins, Council Chair| CEO CDC Regional Australia Division, ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia
- Rolf Mitchell, State Manager (Bus), Keolis Australia and New Zealand
- Wayne Patch, Director, Transit Australia Group/Kinetc
Chassis Suppliers & Manufacturers Group
- Mitch Peden, General Manager, Volvo Bus Australia
- Jon Tozer, Director of Commercial Vehicles, BYD Australia
Body Suppliers & Manufacturers Group
- Steve Heanes, Council Deputy Chair| Managing Director, Irizar – Asia Pacific Region
- Desmond Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer, Bus & Coach International
Associated Services Providers (ASP), Seats, Air Conditioning Groups
- Caleb Harriott, Director of Operations & Partnerships, GoTransit Media Group
- Vacant Position
Energy and Infrastructure Group
- Jack Kotlyar, Head of Green Transport, Energy Australia
New South Wales (nominated by BusNSW)
- Byron Rowe, Managing Director, Busways Pacific
- Jamie Klemm, Managing Director, Sapphire Coast Buslines
Victoria (nominated by BusVic)
- Emily Lalley, Manager, McGinty Group
- Robert Wright, Managing Director, Moreland Buslines
Queensland (nominated by QBIC)
- Micheal Baulch, Director, Emerald Coaches
- Kaylee Clark, Manager, Finance & Performance, Clark’s Logan City Bus Service
South Australia (nominated by BusSA)
- Stephen Lucas, Director, Warrnambool Bus Lines
Tasmania (nominated by TasBus)
- Rachel Hodge, Operations Manager, Manions Coaches
Western Australia (nominated by BusWA)
- Natalie Gough, Chief Operating Officer, West Coast Bus Charters
