Lions House Foundation Inc. Trustees

CHAIRMAN

Max Ford

Lions Past District Governor

Max has been a member of the Lions Club of Heidelberg Warringal since 2013, and has held a number of positions on the District V1-4 Cabinet.

He has been a Trustee of Lions House for 7 years

SECRETARY/ACCOMMODATION MANAGER

Pauline Harris OAM

Lions Past District Governor

Pauline is a charter member of the Lions Club of Heidelberg Warringal for 33 years and has been a trustee with the Lions House Foundation since its inception in 2004.

TREASURER

Gerry Monaghan

Lions Club of Bacchus Marsh member

Gerry has been a member of Lions since 2009 and held positions in the District Cabinet. He joined the board of trustees as the Treasurer in 2024.

AUSTIN HEALTH LIAISON

Robert Winther OAM JP

Veteran Liaison Officer at Austin Health

Robert has been a trustee since the commencement of the Lions House Foundation in 2004.

ACCOMMODATION ASSISTANT

Jane Middleton

Social Work Manager for Mercy Hospital for Women

Jane joined the board of trustees in 2025, but has been associated with Lions House though her position with Mercy Hospital for Women since 2004

GENERAL TRUSTEE

Tony Benbow OAM

Past Lions House Chairman and Lions Past International Director

Tony has been on the Board of Trustees since the beginning of the Lions House Foundation in 2004 and has also held several positions in Lions including District Governor since becoming a member of the Lions Club of South Vermont in 1985.

GENERAL TRUSTEE

Susan Ford

Lions Club of Heidelberg- Warringal member

Susan has been a member of Lions since 2009 and has had a strong association with Lions House since it opened in 2014.