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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Dawn Bessarab
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Dawn is an Aboriginal woman of Bard (West Kimberley) and Yjindjarbandi (Pilbara) descent. A highly regarded and experienced senior social worker and researcher, she did her PhD on the impact of the gendered lived experiences of Aboriginal women and men.
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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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Greta Doherty
DIRECTOR, COMMONWEALTH
Greta Doherty is the acting Group Manager, Women’s Safety, at DSS, where she is responsible for development and delivery of the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032 as well as key Commonwealth programs such as 1800RESPECT.
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Elizabeth Foley
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Chair, Finance, Risk
and Audit Committee
Elizabeth Foley is a 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 Kerr is the Deputy Chief Executive, Families in Territory Families, Housing and Communities since September 2016.
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Jenny Morgan
DIRECTOR, INDEPENDENT
Jenny Morgan is a Professor in Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, where she has taught across a range of courses since 1988.
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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
Barry Sandison is a research fellow with the Australian National University School of Health and Medicine and also with the Paul Ramsay Foundation. With over 38 years' experience in the public sector across more than 13 agencies, Barry’s expertise covers a wide range of health- and welfare-related work, with previous senior roles in both policy and service delivery.
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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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Contact ANROWS
PO Box Q389, Queen Victoria Building NSW 1230
Phone: 61 2 8374 4000 | Email: enquiries@anrows.org.au