Acting Chief Executive Officer – Karin Waldmann
Ms Karin Waldmann has extensive management experience in the not-for-profit sector, and has been managing PWDA’s Corporate Services team from June 2019, until she stepped into the role of Acting CEO in September 2020.
Systemic Policy & Advocacy
- Romola Hollywood – Director Policy and Advocacy
- Samantha French – Senior Policy Officer, Employment and Accessibility Follow on Twitter
- Giancarlo de Vera – Senior Policy Officer
- Francis Quan Farrant – Senior Policy Officer Follow on Twitter
- Fleur Beaupert – Senior Policy Officer
- Lisa Ira – Senior Policy Officer
Individual Advocacy & Projects
- Stephen Kilkeary – Director, Individual and Group Advocacy NSW
- Tracey Moffatt – Director, Individual Advocacy (QLD and Regional NSW)
- Jen Ruse – Advocacy Manager and NDIS Appeals, NSW
- Gareth Elliott – Advocate, NSW
- Luke Gale – Advocate & Manager, QLD
- Stephin Hargreave – Advocate, NSW
- Leonie Hazelton – Advocate, NSW
- Lizzie Blue – Manager & Specialist Advocate
- Lee-Anne Pringle – Advocate, QLD
- Natalie Ross – Advocate, NSW
- Grace Stevenson – Advocate, QLD
- Mina Hunt – Advocate, QLD
- Ilona Wildauer – Advocate, QLD
- Kien Tang – Advocate, NSW
- Matthew Langman – Advocate, NSW
- Polly Seymour – Advocate, NSW
- Robin Turnham – Advocate, NSW
- Jessica Bell – Advocate, NSW
- Ted Jensen – Advocate, QLD
- Margot McKnight – Advocate, QLD
- Martin A’Bell – Advocate, QLD
- Michelle Arapovic – Advocate, QLD
- Danielle Santos – Advocate, NSW
- Fran Krix – Information, Intake and Referral Manager
- Karen Kobier – Manager & Specialist Advocate
- Linda Wiseham – Project Officer and Advocate
- Sunil Fernando – Disability Housing Advocacy Manager
- Annie Piper – Advocate, NSW
- Charlotte Wilde – Advocate, NSW
- Tessa Newman – Project Officer – Information and Referral
Corporate Services
- Carolyn Talbot – Acting Director – People, Quality & Systems
- Hollee James – Operations & Administration Manager
- Maja Bulut – Human Resources Manager
- Andrew Emmerson – Finance & IT Support Officer
- Pete Darby – Governance & Compliance Officer
- Sue Strasser – Reception & Administration Officer
- Jana Dolezalova – Reception & Administration Officer
Communication, Media & Training
- El Gibbs – Director, Media and Communications
- Maggie Korenblium – Communications Assistant
- Adriana Malavisi – Communications Assistant
- Naomi Chainey – DRC Communications Coordinator
- Mel Harrison – Training Manager Follow on Twitter
- Freya Higgins – Project Officer