Hello there. My name is Ian Ballantine and I currently hold the position within District 9810 of District Governor Elect. This means, all going well, I will be District Governor in 2023-24.
About me….
I live in Sandringham, Vic
Joined Rotary Sept 1997
Club of Bentleigh Moorabbin Central
Served as Club President: 2004-5 and 2018-19
Regular Board member
Was Market Manager for about 6 years
Bulletin editor for about 20 years (continuing)
Website creator and maintainer for about 20 years (continuing)
Served as District Photographer since about 2003
Assistant Governor 2021-22
Appointed to role of District Governor Nominee in April 2021
Been retired from full time employment for about 15 years. My formal education was in Accountancy and mostly employed in senior financial controller type positions.
I was born in 1952 (you do the math!)
I have three adult children and 4 grandchildren
I have a life partner, Helen Parker who has two teenage children.
She works as an Emergency Physician for Alfred Health (Sandringham)