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Seven commissioners have been successful in their nominations for a position on the new AWMSC and include a broad representation of those involved in the sport.
Dane, the Commercial Operations Officer and team co-owner at Triple Eight Race Engineering, said she was excited about being part of the new commission, with plenty on the agenda for their first meeting in 2019.
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“The Commission has the potential to be the voice of females in
“The over-arching goal I’d like to see the Commission tackle is female participation in
Dane has also recently been named an ambassador for the Dare To Be Different (D2BD) program, which encourages young girls to get involved in all aspects of
“Dare To Be Different is about sharing our sport with girls who would possibly have never come into contact with it and empowering them to believe that they can do absolutely anything,” Dane added.
“In order for
CAMS Board member Margot Foster AM has also been confirmed as the Board portfolio holder for the
The full list of current Commissioners can be found here.
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN IN MOTOR SPORT COMMISSION
| Commissioner | Term | State |
| Jessica Dane (Chair) | 3 years | Queensland |
| Kristen Bailey | 3 years | South Australia |
| 3 years | Queensland | |
| Karyn Hamer | 2 years | Victoria |
| Loren Hazelwood | 2 years | Victoria |
| Peter Marcovich | 1 year | Queensland |
| Sally Higgins | 1 year | Western Australia |
Motorsport Australia acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past and present.