{"id":19285,"date":"2024-02-05T01:30:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T17:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?page_id=19285"},"modified":"2024-11-18T12:39:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T04:39:51","slug":"board-director-ms-flora-furness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/about\/tennis-west-board\/board-director-ms-flora-furness","title":{"rendered":"Board Director- Flora Furness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\">Flora<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\">\u00a0Furness was elected by members to the Board in November 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\">Flora brings over 20 years of executive experience in Community and Engagement, Stakeholder Management, and Diversity and Inclusion. A lifelong tennis enthusiast, Flora\u2019s passion for the sport began at age 9 and continues today through active involvement at Nedlands Tennis Club with her family. Throughout her career, she has driven business growth, championed women in leadership, and mentored young athletes. Flora\u2019s <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\">expertise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW51236772 BCX0\"> includes leadership, community engagement, and fostering inclusion. She has served as CEO, COO, and Executive, and currently sits on several boards, including Perth Gymnastics Academy and Lisle Retirement Villages. Flora is eager to contribute to Tennis West\u2019s mission and impact.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW51236772 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flora\u00a0Furness was elected by members to the Board in November 2024. Flora brings over 20 years of executive experience in Community and Engagement, Stakeholder Management, and Diversity and Inclusion. A lifelong tennis enthusiast, Flora\u2019s passion for the sport began at age 9 and continues today through active involvement at Nedlands Tennis Club with her family. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6343,"featured_media":0,"parent":350,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19285","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6343"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19285\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}