ANROWS Board
ANROWS is governed by a board of directors, chaired by Sam Mostyn, which includes five independent directors, one Commonwealth Government director and three state government directors.
Sam Mostyn
ANROWS CHAIR
Sam Mostyn AO is a non-executive director and sustainability adviser, with a long history of governance roles across business, sport, the arts, policy, diversity, Indigenous and women’s affairs, and the non-profit sectors.
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Shane Bennett
DIRECTOR, COMMONWEALTH
Prior to joining the Department of Social Services, Shane Bennett PSM worked in the Department of Human Services from 2013 to 2017, in a number of roles including as acting Deputy Secretary Program Design and General Manager Service Strategy.
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Dawn Bessarab
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Professor Dawn Bessarab is an Aboriginal woman of Bard (West Kimberley) and Yjindjarbandi (Pilbara) descent.
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Lois Boswell
DIRECTOR, SA
Lois Boswell oversees strategic policy and reform in areas relating to disability, youth justice, family services, community investment and concessions. Lois is also an adjunct professor with the University of South Australia.
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Elizabeth Foley
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Chair, Finance, Risk
and Audit Committee
Elizabeth is a seasoned Non-Executive Director and CEO, with experience across a range of sectors, including financial services, digital innovation, health and medical research and professional services industries.
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Jeanette Kerr
DIRECTOR, NT
Jeanette has been the Deputy Chief Executive, Families in Territory Families, Housing and Communities since September 2016. She is responsible for a range of child protection; family support; out-of-home care; domestic, family and sexual violence reduction; and youth justice program areas and reform.
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Jenny Morgan
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Jenny Morgan is a Professor in Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, where she has worked since 1988. She has taught Criminal Law, Anti-Discrimination Law, Feminist Legal Theory and the introductory law course in the JD, Legal Method and Reasoning.
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Edward Mosby
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Edward is a Torres Strait Islander born on Thursday Island, was raised in South West Queensland and has lived in Central Queensland for the past 20 years.
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Barry Sandison
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Former CEO of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Barry Sandison recently commenced as a research fellow with the ANU School of Health and Medicine and also with the Paul Ramsay Foundation. Mr Sandison is known across the Australian Public Service and in state and territory agencies for his interest and leadership in data and information management.
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Dr Kylie Stephen
DIRECTOR, QLD
Kylie has worked in policy, program and operational roles across a range of human service portfolios, including community services, child safety, community recovery and gender equality in both the United Kingdom and Queensland.
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Louise Hicks
COMPANY SECRETARY
Louise is a seasoned company secretary qualified in law and accounting who has worked in both listed and unlisted environments over a 25-year career.
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Contact ANROWS
PO Box Q389, Queen Victoria Building NSW 1230
Phone: 61 2 8374 4000 | Email: enquiries@anrows.org.au