Louise is a member of both the Institute of Internal Auditors and the Institute of Chartered Accountants. After leaving KPMG, she manages the Internal Audit function in the company she is now based.  Alongside paid employment, for the past 20 years she has volunteered with two local organisations with a focus on accounting and finance, project management, community support, compliance and risk management.

Louise believes we all have a responsibility to work towards greater equity, ensuring all people, regardless of locality, have access to safe water, food and medical resources.  She has followed Catherine and her work with Water For A Village for a number of years and was quick to volunteer for the role of Treasurer when it became vacant.  On a different front, she is married with two active boys, 1 seemingly untrainable chocolate Labrador and 2 kittens.

Mike has extensive experience in government administration with a special emphasis on vocational education and training (VET). Following a decade working in general government, he worked as a TAFE teacher, TAFE college director, General Manager of Skills Tasmania and TasTAFE Board director. In the latter role he served as chair of TasTAFE’s audit and risk management committee.

Following his retirement, Mike established a consultancy specialising in VET policy and strategy.

Mike has represented Tasmania in many state and national forums and has been an active participant in the establishment and evolution of the national VET system. He also held positions as state and national president of TAFE teacher unions.

He has expertise in accounting and finance, economics, governance, risk management, legislation, strategy and policy.

Mike has a Bachelor of Business degree and teaching qualifications and is a Fellow of CPA Australia.

Joanne Stubbs has worked in Information Technology for over 25 years with experience in a variety of industry sectors including that of retail, disability, public utilities, international government, financial services and the airline industry. Previous executive experience includes that of CIO – Asia Pacific for GMAC, CIO for The Good Guys and was recruited as CIO for Retail Corp (part of Dubaiworld). Having worked overseas for 2 years Joanne returned to Australia to take up the role of CIO for Bakers Delight Holdings. Most recently Joanne has held an IT strategy role with Energy Australia and worked with the International Office for Migration within the United Nations as a volunteer.

Her strengths include expertise in project management along with the establishment of robust governance to support objectives within the business. With a Bachelor of Education, a Graduate Diploma in Computer Science, a Masters in Technology Management and as a graduate of the AICD Joanne brings substantial skills in structuring teams with a delivery mindset, managing change, implementing project management techniques and delivering business value.