Austcare

Austcare

"Since its inception, Austcare has managed projects in more than 30 countries in Asia, the Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

"Austcare was established as a permanent national organisation on 31 July 1967, and in 1978 the organisation was incorporated as a Company Limited by Guarantee."

People

Accessed March 2008:

Our Patron-in-Chief

• The Governor-General Major-General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC.

Our Ambassadors

• The Hon John Dowd AO QC - Ambassador for Protection
• Ian Mansfield, Operations Director, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining - Ambassador for Mine Action
• John Rodsted, freelance photographer - Ambassador for Mine Action
• Michael Milton OAM, world record holder and Paralympian - Ambassador for People with Disabilities
• John Sanderson Lieutenant General AC (Retd), Ambassador for Cambodia
• Louise Robert-Smith, Ambassador for Indonesia
• Meredith Burgmann, Ambassador for Women

Staff

• Acting Chief Executive Officer - Archie Law
• Chief Financial Officer - Greg Taylor
• Fundraising & Communications Director - Elektra Spathopoulos
• International Program Manager - Carmel Ryan
• HR Manager - Kelli Barham
• Country Representative Cambodia - Rudi Kohnert
• Country Director Indonesia - Deb Leaver
• Country Director Timor-Leste - Dr Jay Maheswaran
• Middle East Representative - Nichola Krey

Directors

Accessed March 2008:

• President, Honourable Ian Sinclair
• Vice President and Acting Treasurer, Miles Hedge
• Chair, Barbara Young AO
• Bill Armstrong
• Trevor Fearnley
• Pamela Greet
• Reverend John Mavor
• Martine Letts
• Tuong Quang Luu
• Kevin Bailey

Contact

Web: http://www.austcare.org.au

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

• Mike Smith - former CEO