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NIIM Advisory Board

Grant Moffitt

Chairman

Grant Moffitt graduated with a Bachelor of Business in Banking and Finance from Monash University, Melbourne. He is the founder of several Australian businesses, including Grab Industries, Microhire, Corporate Locksmiths and Kimberley Discovery Cruises. His expertise in business start up and management, and his personal experience with Integrative Medicine, has made him an invaluable asset to the NIIM Advisory Board. Grant’s involvement with NIIM has centered around establishing a strong business foundation to operate within the unique field of Integrative Medicine.



Avni Sali

Professorial (Academic) Director

Professor Avni Sali, often referred to as the father of Integrative Medicine in Australia, brings to NIIM his immeasurable medical expertise and passion for the advancement of Integrative Medicine. As former president of the Gawler Foundation and the Australasian Integrative Medicine Association (AIMA), and current president of the International Council of Integrative Medicine, he has extensive experience with the management of committees and organisations campaigning for education research, and the clinical use of Integrative Medicine.



Robert G. Kirby

Chairman and Executive Director
Village Roadshow Corporation

Robert Kirby, B.Com is Chairman and Executive Director of Village Roadshow Corporation. Robert served as a Government appointed director of the Peter MacCallum Centre and is currently Deputy Chair of the Peter MacCallum Foundation. He has 35 years experience in the cinema, film and entertainment industry. He has also been intimately involved with the Gawler Foundation for over 20 years and was President from 1992 to 1995. Robert is a Member of the Patrons Council of The Epilepsy Foundation Victoria and a Patron of Victorian Arts Centre.



Peter Copulos

Chairman
Copulos Group

Peter Copulos has spent more than 50 years in business, primarily in the areas of property development and investment, retail, and hospitality. As founder of the Copulos Group and Copulos Foundation, he also directs several public and private companies. Peter brings to NIIM his vast business expertise. Having grown up in Shepparton, Victoria, Peter has a strong sense of community and his involvement with NIIM is one of the many ways he assists philanthropic and charitable organisations around Australia.




Beverley Pinder

Managing Director
Rowland Pinder Communication Management Consultants

Through her public relations consultancy, Beverley Pinder has over many decades provided pro-bono counsel and support to a wide range of not-for-profits. Her involvement with NIIM commenced nearly a decade ago advising the Graduate School of Integrative Medicine on its media relations.
With a public relations career spanning more than 30 years, Beverley is renowned not only for her innate media expertise but also her ability to create and project manage activities from a new product launch to corporate reputation management programs.
Beverley is a Certified Practising Member of the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA). Her boutique consultancy, Rowland Pinder, is a member of the Registered Consultancies Group, a self-regulating body established under the auspices of the PRIA, to maintain and improve professional and ethical practice in public relations.
For well over 35 years Beverley Pinder has had personal involvement in assisting charities and not-for-profits. She sat on the board of The Gawler Foundation for 10 years, two of them as Acting President. She also supports The Lighthouse Foundation and the island nation of Sri Lanka on a range of post-tsunami projects.
Beverley’s mantra remains: “We reap from this earth that which we sow…. community is an important part of our being – personally and professionally.”



Nathan Sable

Executive Director
Omnigraphics

Having built a successful career in real estate, Nathan consolidated his entrepreneurial and business expertise by co-founding Omnigraphics - a market leader in outdoor advertising across Australasia.
Nathan has a long standing commitment to health and wellbeing. He has competed in both local and international marathon and triathlon circuits, and been a practitioner and teacher of Yoga for close to two decades. In addition, his family involvement with the Spotlight Foundation has enabled him to realise his strong interest in philanthropy.



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