jackmccoyalohafoundation.org

OUR BOARD

INDI CAMPBELL

Her father’s daughter. Indi spent a lifetime following in the footsteps of Jack as he traversed the globe sharing the spirit of aloha.


Indi represented the Australian Ballet before turning her focus to Health and Wellness where she owns and operates Gravity North, the company which Jack believes saved his life following his terminal diagnosis in 2012.

LUKE CAMPBELL

Luke has 20+ years experience in sports media, production & live events industry, and has been
responsible for the management of startups right through to aquisition.

Luke worked hand in hand with Jack in the twilight years of his career – managing the day to day business of McCoy Media, the end to end delivery of his National Tours and founded the Australian Surf Film Fest.

SCOTT GORDON

Scott is a chartered accountant who
has spent his professional career in Executive roles at for-purpose non- government organisations delivering positive social change programs. He is currently Chairman of Surfers For Climate.


Scott’s father, Michael, founded Backdoor Magazine in 1975 with Jack, Doug Warbrick, Brian Singer and Dick Hoole.

MATT BURGESS

Matt Burgess is one of the most experienced action sports and media lawyers in the world. He is currently Partner of Gild Legal, and holds several board and advisory positions such as Chairman, President and Director.


Matt spent 13 years as Legal Counsel and Head of Integrity for the WSL and was mentored by Mal Chalmers, Gordan Merchant’s trusted advisor.

OUR ADVISORS (TBC)

ALOHA (CULTURE)

– Randy Rarrick
– Dick Hoole
– Anna Trent Moore
– Rusty Miller
– Carissa Moore

SURF

– Layne Beachley
– Rabbit’ Bartholomew
– Mark Occhilupo
– JJF / TC / Kelly
– Steph Gilmore

FILM / MEDIA

– Greg MacGillivray
– Dana Brown /      – Alex Mecl
– Simon Baker
– Bryan Brown
– Taylor Steele

ENVIRONMENT

– Dave Rastovich
– Gerry Lopez
– Cliff Kapano
– Belinda Baggs
– Tim Flannery

MUSIC

– Paul McCartney
– Jack Johnson
– Chris Shifflett
– Peter Garrett
– Ziggy Alberts

BUSINESS

– Lee Eastman
– Gordon Merchant
– Bob Hurley
– Doug Walbrick
– Mal Chalmers
– Paul Naude

ALOHA (CULTURE)

Randy Rarrick
Dick Hoole
Anna Trent Moore
Rusty Miller
Carissa Moore

SURF

Layne Beachley
Rabbit’ Bartholomew
Mark Occhilupo
JJF / TC / Kelly
Steph Gilmore

FILM / MEDIA

Greg MacGillivray
Dana Brown / Alex
Mecl
Simon Baker
Bryan Brown
Taylor Steele

ENVIRONMENT

Dave Rastovich
Gerry Lopez
Cliff Kapano
Belinda Baggs
Tim Flannery

MUSIC

Paul McCartney
Jack Johnson
Chris Shifflett
Peter Garrett
Ziggy Alberts

BUSINESS

Lee Eastman
Gordon Merchant
Bob Hurley
Doug Walbrick
Mal Chalmers
Paul Naude

OUR AMBASSADORS (tbc)

Aloha (Culture)

– Aikau Ohana
– Brian Keaulana
– Bob McTavish
– Chris Del Moro
– Coco Ho
– Dane O’Shannasey
– Derek Hynd
– Dylan Graves
– Florence Ohana
– Jamie O’Brian
– Jeff Hakman
– Jock Sutherland
– Joey Cabell
– Ho Ohana
– Lynn Holmes

– Matt Warshaw
– Mark Cunningham
– Maurice Cole
– Marshall Brothers
– Moniz Ohana
– Nick Carroll
– Pat Leahy
– Rabbit Bartholomew
– Rothman Ohana
– Sam George
–  Sean Doherty
– Shaun Tomson
– Steve Pezman
– The Inspired
– Unemployed
– Wayne Lynch

surf

– Ace Buchan
– Barton Lynch
– Buzzy Kerbox
– Craig Anderson
– Darrick Doerner
– Ian Cairns
– Harry Bryant
– Jaleesa Vincent
– Joel Parkinson
– Jordy Smith
– Kai Lenny
– Kelly Slater
– Gary ‘Kong’ Elkerton
– Laird Hamilton
– Luke Egan

– Laura Enever
– Mark Richards
– Mike Stewart
– Mikey February
– Pam Burridge
– Paul Strauch
– Peter McCabe
– Peter Townend
– Rob Machado
– Ross Williams
– Rusty Preisendorfer
– Shane Dorian
– Simon Anderson
– Tanner Gudauskas
– Tom Carroll

Film / Media

– Albee Falzon
– Bill Morriss
– Chris Malloy
– Dan Malloy
– Emmett Malloy
– Dana Brown
– David Elfick
– Derek Hoffman
– Greg Huglin
– Guy Williment
– Jake Howard
– Jamie Brisick
– Jason Childs
– Jeff Hornbaker
– Jeremy Thomas

– John / Paul Witzig
– Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson
– Luke Kennedy
– Paul Holmes
– Peter Baker
– Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson
– Phil Jarrett
– Ronnie Blakey
– Spencer Frost
– Stacey Peralta
– Ted Grambeau
– Tim Baker
– Tim McKenna
– Tom Bird
– Tom Servais

OUR AMBASSADORS (tbc)

Aloha (Culture)

Aikau Ohana
Brian Keaulana
Bob McTavish
Chris Del Moro
Coco Ho
Dane O’Shannasey
Derek Hynd
Dylan Graves
Florence Ohana
Jamie O’Brian
Jeff Hakman
Jock Sutherland
Joey Cabell
Ho Ohana
Lynn Holmes

Matt Warshaw
Mark Cunningham
Maurice Cole
Marshall Brothers
Moniz Ohana
Nick Carroll
Pat Leahy
Rabbit Bartholomew
Rothman Ohana
Sam George
Sean Doherty
Shaun Tomson
Steve Pezman
The Inspired
Unemployed
Wayne Lynch

surf

Ace Buchan
Barton Lynch
Buzzy Kerbox
Craig Anderson
Darrick Doerner
Ian Cairns
Harry Bryant
Jaleesa Vincent
Joel Parkinson
Jordy Smith
Kai Lenny
Kelly Slater
Gary ‘Kong’ Elkerton
Laird Hamilton
Luke Egan

Laura Enever
Mark Richards
Mike Stewart
Mikey February
Pam Burridge
Paul Strauch
Peter McCabe
Peter Townend
Rob Machado
Ross Williams
Rusty Preisendorfer
Shane Dorian
Simon Anderson
Tanner Gudauskas
Tom Carroll

Film / Media

Albee Falzon
Bill Morriss
Chris Malloy
Dan Malloy
Emmett Malloy
Dana Brown
David Elfick
Derek Hoffman
Greg Huglin
Guy Williment
Jake Howard
Jamie Brisick
Jason Childs
Jeff Hornbaker
Jeremy Thomas

John / Paul Witzig
Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson
Luke Kennedy
Paul Holmes
Peter Baker
Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson
Phil Jarrett
Ronnie Blakey
Spencer Frost
Stacey Peralta
Ted Grambeau
Tim Baker
Tim McKenna
Tom Bird
Tom Servais

OUR AMBASSADORS (tbc)

Environment

– Belinda Baggs
– Bob Brown
– Clare Hershell
– Damian Cole
– Dane O’Shannasey
– Drew McPherson
– Greg Long
– Heath Joske
– Jamie Durie

– Josh Kirman
– Lauren Hill
– Matty Hannon
– Page Alms
– Pacha Light
– Rusty and Tricia Miller
– Sean Doherty
– Tim Flannery

Music

– Beautiful Girls
– Coldplay
– Donovan
– Frankenreiter
– Foo Fighters
– Ganggajang
– Hockey Dad
– INXS
– Jack Johnson
– Lime Cordiale

– Midnight Oil
– Ocean Alley
– Paul Fisher
– Pete Murray
– Queens of the Stone
– Age
– Sons of the East
– Winston Surfshirt
– Yothu Yindi
– Ziggy Alberts

Business

– Bob McKnight
– Brian Singer
– Bruce Raymond
– Bruce Turner
– Doug Walbrick
– Bill Gibson
– Gordon Merchant
– Harry Hodge
– Hayden Shapes

– Kim Burton
– Lee Eastman
– Mal Chalmers
– Mark Walsh
– Paul Naude
– Ross Garnett
– Sarah Darling
– Steve and Jo Perry
– Warren Smith

OUR AMBASSADORS (tbc)

Environment

Belinda Baggs
Bob Brown
Clare Hershell
Damian Cole
Dane O’Shannasey
Drew McPherson
Greg Long
Heath Joske
Jamie Durie

Josh Kirman
Lauren Hill
Matty Hannon
Page Alms
Pacha Light
Rusty and Tricia Miller
Sean Doherty
Tim Flannery

Music

Beautiful Girls
Coldplay
Donovan
Frankenreiter
Foo Fighters
Ganggajang
Hockey Dad
INXS
Jack Johnson
Lime Cordiale

Midnight Oil
Ocean Alley
Paul Fisher
Pete Murray
Queens of the Stone
Age
Sons of the East
Winston Surfshirt
Yothu Yindi
Ziggy Alberts

Business

Bob McKnight
Brian Singer
Bruce Raymond
Bruce Turner
Doug Walbrick
Bill Gibson
Gordon Merchant
Harry Hodge
Hayden Shapes

Kim Burton
Lee Eastman
Mal Chalmers
Mark Walsh
Paul Naude
Ross Garnett
Sarah Darling
Steve and Jo Perry
Warren Smith

Affiliates

Organisations working alongside the Aloha Foundation to protect oceans, preserve surf culture, and support education worldwide.

Surfers For Climate

Climate action & community engagement

Surfrider Foundation

Ocean protection & conservation

Rell Sunn Education

Surf culture & youth empowerment

Take 3 For The Sea

Waste reduction & beach cleanups

Living Ocean

Marine conservation research

Hawaiian Culture Centre

Education & cultural preservation

Major Partners

Patagonia Globe Ritual Vision Salty Crew Gravity North Quiksilver Billabong Bennett Surfboards Epokhe Vissla Former

Supporting Partners

Manly Pacific Boardsox Firewire Slater Designs Hyundai We Are Feel Good Inc Maxum Watches Onboard Store Urbnsurf

Media Partners

Surfing World Tracks Stab Surfline The Surf Film Archive Sydney Surf Daily