IPAA ACT is run by a small and dedicated team, headed by Caroline Walsh, the Chief Executive Officer. The team delivers a broad range of activities, designed to achieve IPAA ACT’s strategic priorities as outlined in our 2019-2022 Strategic Plan. Our team is governed by the IPAA ACT Board and Council.
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Caroline Walsh |
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Gemma Benn-Clibborn Corporate Director |
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Simone Abbot Program Director |
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Shannon Payten-McDonald Business Manager |
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Christina Gibson Manager, National Projects |
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Chantelle Kreti Conference Manager |
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Jo Girdler Events Manager |
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Sarah Hope Communications and Engagement Manager |
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Wei Shen Tan Project Manager |
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Kelly McAlear Capability Manager |
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Rachel Duncan Corporate Coordinator |
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Jess Bereth Executive Support |
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Azel Lorena Communications Officer |
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Molly Stanley Capability Officer |