Paul Harris Fellow Recognition for Mat Bowtell

Jun 2026

The Rotary Club of Phillip Island and San Remo was proud to recognise Mat Bowtell, founder of Free 3D Hands, as a Paul Harris Fellow.

Through Free 3D Hands, Mat and his team design and manufacture innovative 3D-printed hands and other assistive devices, which are supplied free of charge to people with upper-limb differences around the world. His generosity, ingenuity and commitment to improving the lives of others are a wonderful example of Rotary's ideal of **Service Above Self**.

The Club was delighted to honour Mat's outstanding humanitarian contribution and the positive difference his work continues to make locally and internationally.