Trevor Smith
Appointed: 28 April 2020
Trevor Smith is an experienced independent Director with vast knowledge and experience in Industrial Relations and Industry Development.
Trevor was a State Union Official for the Forest & Wood Products Industry 1974-1983 and the National Secretary of the Forestry & Furnishing Products Division of the CFMEU 1983-2006, as well as the role of National President of the CFMEU 1991-2006.
Trevor has extensive governance experience, Chairing numerous boards and committees including the TISS and FIRST Superannuation boards and key industry bodies such as the South East Forestry Partnership Program (SEFPP) and the South East Forest Industry Roundtable.
Trevor chaired the national Industry Skills Council (FAFPESC / ForestWorks) for the Forestry, Furnishing & Pulp & Paper products industries 1983-2006. He led two international tri-partite missions to Singapore, British Columbia, USA, Sweden and Denmark to bench mark Australia regarding skill needs, training, vocational recognition and accreditation in a global context producing two reports ‘The Way Forward’ (1889) and The Way Forward – Progressing Change’(1991). These reports were subsequently adopted by industry bodies, Federal and State Governments incorporating recommendations and industry development strategies that have been implemented during the last two decades.
Scott McLean
Appointed: 13 March 2026
Independent Director Scott McLean has extensive experience in the areas of skills training and safety management issues, particularly in the forest and forest products industries, including the introduction of mechanical harvesting, the FOLS system high risk licencing and training package for forest and timber products workers. He is a director of FSC Australia and New Zealand and is a former Chair of the Tasmanian Forest Industry Training Board (TFITB).
He has served on numerous boards and organisations and is currently a Director on the Board of ForestWorks.