Sr Margaret Noone, AM IBVM

Board

Mr Peter Polson (Chair)

Ms Joanna Birdseye

Dr Doug Bryan

Mr Hisham El-Ansary

Associate Professor Sharon Goldfield

Dr Annie Moulden, OAM

Mr John Nairn

Ms Heidi Roberts

Ms Wendy Thorpe

Executive Management Team

Ms Sarah Hosking,
Chief Executive Officer

Ms Andrea Murphy,
Executive Manager, Family Services

Ms Gail Hessell,
Hospice Manager

Ms Kerry Francis,
Family Support Team Manager

Mr Richard Hanson,
Business Manager

Ms Michelle Rule,
Fundraising Relationship Manager

Ms Amber Skehan,
Fundraising Events Manager

Mr Daniel Petrillo,
PR & Communications Manager

Foundation

The Foundation is a network of supporters who raise the profile of Very Special Kids and identify influential contacts and potential supporters.  Its members are:

Mr Paul Rizzo (Chair)

Mr Bob Glindemann (Deputy Chair)

Mr David Agnew

Mr Alan Beckett

Ms Fiona Bennett

Mr David Chin

Mr David Gibbs

Mr David Lyall

Mr Darryl Mackay

Mr Andrew Macmillan

Mr Clark Morgan

Mr Andrew Perry

Mr Gavin Slater

Mr John Paul Whitbread

Ms Caroline Wilson

Mr Jim Wilson

Life Governors

Life governorship has been conferred on the following members without whose efforts Very Special Kids would not exist in its present form:

Mr Rod Bennett

Prof. Glenn Bowes

Ms Jane Fenton, AM

Mrs Paula Fox

Mr David Jones, AO, OBE, KSJ

Ms Connie Kimberley

Mr Roger Nicholson OAM

Sr. Margaret Noone, AM IBVM 

Mr Andrew Penn

Life Members

Life membership has been conferred on the following members who have given a substantial special contribution over a period of years and whose efforts have significantly affected the work of Very Special Kids:

Mr David Agnew

Mr Gary Anderson

Dr. Elizabeth Carew-Reid OAM

Mr Peter Costello, AC

Mr Robert Davey

Mr Christopher Gillman

Mr John Hope

Mr David King

Mr Bill LeLievre

Mrs Keera LeLievre

Ms Maureen O’Keefe-Anders

Dr. John Rogers

Ms Wendy Swift

Mr Jim Wilson