The Melbourne Market Authority is established under the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977 and reports to the Minister for Major Projects, the Hon. Denis Napthine, MP.
There are five members of the Authority, each appointed by the Governor-in-Council under the provisions of the Melbourne Market Authority Act 1977.
All members are nominated by the Minister of Agriculture.
Neil Lowe (Chairperson) was appointed to the MMA Board on 21 April 2003 and was reappointed for two further 3 year terms to 20 April 2012.
Nada Kirkwood was appointed to the Board on the 20 October 2010 for a period of 3 years.
Steve McArthur and Gisela Marven joined the Board 14 June 2011 for an appointment of 3 years to 13 June 2014.
