Board of Directors
The ACCM Board contains one representative of each state of Australia and two representatives from its corporate membership. There are ten Board members in all, plus an appointed Secretary and Treasurer.
The officers of the Board are:
| Position | Member |
| President | Elizabeth Handsley |
| Vice President | Wayne Warburton |
| Secretary | Kate Martin |
ACCM Board members September 2020 to September 2021:
| State | Member | Background information |
| South Australia | Elizabeth Handsley FAAL | BA, LLB, LLM, Professor of Law, Western Sydney University, a specialist in media law as it applies to children. |
| Western Australia | Linda Savage | BA(Hons), LLB, MA, Lawyer, Inaugural Convenor of the Valuing Children Initiative |
| New South Wales | Dr Wayne Warburton | Associate Professor in Developmental Psychology, Macquarie University |
| Queensland | Kevan Goodworth OAM | BA, M.Phil; Education consultant, former Director Education Qld |
| Victoria | William Garvey | Senior Fellow in the Centre for Community Child Health Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne |
| Tasmania | ||
| Australian Capital Territory | Michael Nuttall | Former Executive Officer of the Australian Primary Principals Association |
| Northern Territory | Donna Odegaard AM | PhD, CEO of First Nations Broadcasting, Australia’s largest fully Indigenous-owned radio, television and production network. |
| Corporate representative | Member | Background information |
| Association of Heads of Independent Schools Australia (AHISA) | Beth Blackwood | CEO, AHISA |
Honorary CEO, Australian Council on Children and the Media: Barbara Biggins, OAM
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