Our Staff

Carolyn Nikoloski

Chief Executive Officer

Kelsey Hilder

EA to the CEO

Kathryn Sequoia 

Director of Membership & Governance & Company Secretary

Simon Ash

Director, Corporate Services

Breanna Boljkovac

Membership & Governance Officer 

Emma Greeney

Director, Policy & Advocacy

Michelle Possingham

Director, Programs & Sector Development 

Bao Ngo

Finance Officer

Odette Fuller

Team Support Officer

Amy Byrne

People and Culture Manager

Kelli Cooper-Durant

Communications Officer

Ingrid Hatfield

Deputy Director, Policy & Research

Emma Coughlan

Senior Policy and Research Officer

Renata Anderson

Senior Policy Officer

Nikki Hogan

Senior Events and Website Manager

Danica Browne

Manager Lived Experience Programs

Wendy Anderson

Lived Experience Programs Officer 

Ebenezer Swan

Senior Policy & Projects Officer – Psychosocial Disability

Crystal Paniccia

Embrace Senior Program Manager

Ruth Das

Embrace Engagement and Partnerships Lead

Urooj Hanafi

Embrace Senior Project Officer

Matt Potts 

Embrace Senior Project Officer 

Samantha Lilley

Embrace Project Officer

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