Ms Ginta Orchard FFIA
NRF Board Member since 2002 | Member Executive Committee | 30 years Event Management and 20 years Not-For-Profit Management | FIA Fellow
Current position:
Executive Officer and Secretary, Neurosurgical Research Foundation
Professional Experience:
Event Management 30 years experience: Worked in Event Management since 1988. Has Bachelor of Applied Science in Recreation Management.
Not-For-Profit Management 20 years experience: Specialised in Charity Corporate Governance and Compliance since 1998.
Professional achievements:
- Fundraising Institute of Australia (FIA) awarded Fellow 2021
- FIA National Awards for Excellence in Fundraising Hall of Fame 1st SA Entrant 2009
- National Award Winner 2005, 2007, FIA Awards for Excellence in Fundraising
- State Winner SA 2005, 2005, 2007 FIA Awards for Excellence in Fundraising
Other Boards and not-for-profit organisation involvement:
Ginta is a member of FIA (2003 – current), has previously been a Board member for Charity Direct (2007- 2012), and the Executive Officer at Coopers Brewery Foundation (2012-2017).
Ginta is on the Board of Amber Aged Care (2019 – current) and Dzintari Latvian Camp (2018 – current)
Professional and personal goals:
Ginta's personal goal is "achieving life balance," and her professional goal is "to make the world a better place, yes my little bit does count."
