📋 CMO REVIEW REQUIRED · HA1 · NOT FOR PUBLICATION
This asset is a working draft authored under Standing Order #1 (del.auth). It will be held at HA4 maximum until triad marketing-authority (Laurence Hugo + Lisa Hugo + Corrina McGowan · SO #5, SO #6) has performed sight-check review. HA5 (board-ratified · publication-ready) is gated on that CMO sight-check per user directive 2026-08-06.
SO #3 · Placeholder registrations. Life Without Debt Ltd is in pre-registration phase. ACNC charity registration, ASIC company registration, and ATO DGR/tax endorsement are not yet finalised. Any registration numbers, ABN references, or DGR statements shown are placeholders under Standing Order #3 (truthful non-compliance) and will be replaced with real values on registration.
Board & Governance
Life Without Debt Ltd is a company limited by guarantee, governed by a Board of Directors under a constitution that will be registered with ASIC and the ACNC. We are committed to full transparency on governance, in line with the ACNC Governance Standards.
1 · Board of Directors
Prof Deen Sanders OAM · Founding Director
Founding Director and Chair of the Board. Bio placeholder pending Sprint 37 About / Founder Story authoring pass.
Additional Board seats are being sought as part of our launch programme. Prospective directors with lived experience of the paramount beneficiary class, or with governance experience in Australian charities, palliative care, consumer finance, or public health, are invited to make contact via board@cosailifewithoutdebt.org.
2 · Key roles
| Person | Role | Standing Order |
| Prof Deen Sanders OAM | Founding Director · Board Chair | SO #6 · Board seat |
| Laurence Hugo | Co-founder · Business Development | SO #5 marketing authority · SO #6 BD + HA4/HA5 |
| Lisa Hugo | Business Development | SO #5 marketing authority · SO #6 BD + HA4/HA5 |
| Corrina McGowan | Commercially engaged HA4/HA5 reviewer | SO #5 · SO #6 HA4/HA5 with Board |
| Carla Oliver | Chief Financial Officer (project phase) | SO #6 · CFO with $10,000 project cap |
3 · Governing documents
- Constitution — placeholder pending ASIC + ACNC registration. Will be published here on registration.
- Annual Report — first report will cover the financial year in which we begin operations.
- Audited financials — annual, once operations commence and thresholds are reached.
- Blended Workforce Design — how we govern the mix of human and AI agents · blended-workforce-design.html
4 · ACNC Governance Standards
We commit to comply with all six ACNC Governance Standards:
- Purposes and not-for-profit nature
- Accountability to members
- Compliance with Australian laws
- Suitability of Responsible Persons
- Duties of Responsible Persons
- Maintaining and enhancing public trust and confidence in the Australian NFP sector
5 · Contact
board@cosailifewithoutdebt.org
Related: Blended Workforce Design · Complaints · 25 Aug 2026 Board Pack