Our people
Directors

Craig Ritchie
Chairperson

Jahna Cedar
Deputy Chairperson

Suzanne Andrews
Director

Deborah Butler
Director

Dallas Leon
Director
Executive team

Paul Stewart
CEO

Michael Newman
Deputy CEO

Catherine Chamberlain
Editor-in-Chief

Jo Cackett
Executive Manager, Communications and Events

Michelle Kennedy
Strategic Research Advisor

Rosemary Smith
Executive Manager, Policy and Consulting

Sonia Waters
Executive Manager, Workforce
Staff

Poppy Bervanakis
Senior Communications and Events Officer

Curtly Caldwell
Senior Project Officer – Commissioning

Shantelle Common
Senior Project Officer – Commissioning

Leanne Coombe
Program Manager – Research and Knowledge Translation

Emma Donegan
Executive Officer

Deb Edwards
Senior Project Officer – Lowitja O'Donoghue Foundation

Belinda Griffiths
Senior Program Officer

David Hull
Senior Communications Officer

Kristen Keating
Program Officer

Deb Knoche
Senior Research Officer

Jannah Lott
Senior Project Officer – Research and Knowledge Translation

Krystal McGregor
Communications and Events Officer

Scott McLennan
Strategic Content Advisor; Managing Editor - Lowitja Journal

Ashwini Mulay
Policy Officer

Dearna Newchurch
Senior Project Officer – Workforce Development

Lowanna Norris
Executive Assistant

Janaya Pender
Ethics Research Officer

Michelle Sweet
Senior Project Officer – Workforce

Emily Thomson
Senior Policy Officer

Kim Waldron
People and Quality Officer