BGCCI - Key Persons


Amy Brown

Job Titles:
  • Marketing & Events Coordinator

Carlie Sheehy

Job Titles:
  • Membership Coordinator

Danny Griffin - President

Job Titles:
  • General Manager
  • President
Danny is an experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history of leadership in a variety of industrial segments. He has held senior positions in multinationals as well as privately owned innovative organisations. He is passionate for connecting with the community at all levels. Danny is the Plant Manager of the large Laminex wood products plant in the South West. He is also Chair of the South West Development Commission, President of the Bunbury and Geographe Chamber of Commerce, Chair of The Engineering Industry Advisory Group at UWA and a Board Member of the Forestry Industries Federation WA. In 2017 he was awarded a ‘Fellowship' of Engineers Australia in recognition of services to the profession.

David Emerson

Job Titles:
  • West Australian Sales Manager for WA
David is the current West Australian Sales Manager for WA's leading television broadcaster - Golden West Network (GWN7), a position he has held since 2012. David is a media and marketing professional with over 20 years in the local media industry having worked in both television and newspapers. Prior to commencing in media David completed a Bachelor of Business degree at Edith Cowan University, specialising in Marketing. David believes local businesses can benefit from good strategic marketing and enjoys seeing businesses succeed through well designed campaigns. David lives in Bunbury with his wife Lisa and 3 children and he has served on the BGCCI Executive Committee for 2 terms.

Julie Broad - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO

Kim Jones

Job Titles:
  • Organisation Secretary

Lynne Harwood - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice - President

Marina Quain

Job Titles:
  • MEETING SECRETARY

Mike Ansell - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer
Mike attended University at UWA where he completed a Bachelor of Commerce in 1979. He commenced working for RSM in 1980 and worked his way up in the organisation to Partner level before retiring from the partnership in 2020 and formally retiring in 2021. Mike worked in a number of locations including Albany, Mt Barker, Narrogin and Bunbury. He was the partner in charge of the Bunbury office for 25 years and was also head of WA Regional Business Services for 5 years. Mike worked with a wide range of clients during his time as a business services consultant. He is married to Angela and they have two children and also has three grandchildren.

Nicole Hepburn

Job Titles:
  • Administration Officer

Todd Brown

Todd was born in Bunbury and in that year his father Bill Brown began a furniture business in the Lyric Theatre in Victoria Street. He completed his pre-tertiary studies in Bunbury before heading to Perth for five years completing a Business Degree in Economics and Finance and a Diploma in Land Administration including Town Planning, Law and Surveying. Todd has been a Licensed Real Estate Agent since 1985 and has been involved in all sectors of the real estate market. He has run his own private practice and consulted to all levels of Government. He is also a Licensed Valuer and an Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute since 1996. Todd has extensive knowledge in the marketing and management of all investment property types including shopping centres, commercial and industrial premises. In that time, he has valued most of the commercial and industrial properties in the South West from Walpole to Waroona and Augusta to Collie. His experience has seen him valuing all property types ranging from the Bunbury Tower to the Centrepoint Shopping Centre to compensation for government resumptions and acquisitions. Todd is currently a Councillor of the City of Bunbury and a current Board Member of the Dolphin Discovery Centre, Heritage Committee, International Relations Committee and a council member of the Joint Development Assessment Panel. An unexpected expertise has been in the Local Government rating and taxing system where he has valued properties for Gross Rental Valuations with Landgate and has been a Councillor implementing those Gross Rental Valuations with the City of Bunbury.