Dayne Mearns is a qualified Architect and has had extensive experience over a long period of time working with Aged Care Facilities, Independent Living Villages, Community Centres, Community Health Centres, Hospitals and low cost housing developments in Australia, Asia, the South Pacific & the Middle East. He is currently an honorary architect for a Benevolent Society and has contributed to the local community through involvement in Rotary, Scouts, junior basketball coaching and has undertaken a variety of pro-bono architectural projects. He has formerly been a member of the National Trust, Friends of the Earth and served on the Community Liaison Group for the Tintenbar to Ewingsdale Pacific Motorway project. Dayne joined the St Andrew’s Board in late March 2023.