Dagmar O'Brien
Dagmar worked for the Spotless group for 33 years as Group General Manager Corporate Relations, in this role she was responsible for all Corporate Hospitality and sponsorships, many of which were major events.
Mike Dolbey - Founding Board Member
Mike Founded and was Managing Director of Visual Entertainment Group for twenty years. VEG was the largest independent producer and distributor of videos and DVDs to Australia’s major retail outlets. The company held a record licensee agreement with the Australian Football League for this period. Other notable licenses were Australian Rugby League, Cricket Australia, Australian Olympic Committee, US TV series Danielle Steele and Crime Scene: CSI.
During the 80's Mike was responsible for helping raise $100,000 for Variety Club Victoria through 'What's on Video", a magazine he was director of.
Daniel A. Bowman - Legal & Finance
Daniel A. Bowman is an American corporate lawyer who has resided in Indonesia and worked on diverse business projects for more than 30 years. Dan was a long-time member of the Board of Managers of AMINEF (the Fulbright scholarship program in Indonesia) and serves as an applicant referee, was a Board Member of the Jakarta International School, founded the AIDs Awareness and Education Program, formed and advised the LPMAK, the largest charity in Indonesia, currently advises several charitable Yayasans in Indonesia, and volunteers legal and financial expertise to numerous charitable causes throughout Indonesia. Dan also works for environmental improvement through private market mechanisms. Dan is a believer in the power of noble intentions and good organization to overcome complacency and effect change.
Brayden Smith - Treasurer
Brayden is an Account Executive at the Bank of Melbourne and has been assisting BCF Australia since moving to Melbourne in 2016. Brayden joins the board as treasurer and is passionate about spreading awareness of underprivileged children and the enormous impact education can have on their life, particularly at a young age. Brayden holds a Bachelor of Commerce with experience in banking & finance, transport and e-Commerce industries.
Paul Wheelton AM KSJ
Paul obtained his first Budget franchise in 1986 and now represents the largest franchise holder within the Budget System in Australia. He is currently Chairman of the Budget Licensee council.
On the Board of several NFP organisations, Paul was Chair of Life Education Victoria for over ten years. He is on the Board of Directors for the Order of Australia Association and Box Hill Hawks Football Club. Paul is also involved with his local church and Rotary.
He is a valued and committed board member of Bali Children Foundation, traveling frequently to Bali to assist with projects.