Gina Anderson

Gina Anderson is the Chief Executive Officer of Philanthropy Australia, a position she took up in November 2005.

"For the past couple of years Gina was General Manager Human Resources for St Hilliers, an integrated property development and construction company. Prior to this, she had seven years at Westpac Banking Corporation in a variety of management roles including Head of Community Involvement. This was a national role with responsibility for the Westpac Group's corporate community involvement strategy, sponsorships and relationships with community, not-for-profit organisations and charities, and for the oversight of staff matching gifts and volunteering programs. Gina published a booklet detailing the guidelines for a 'Mentoring in the Community' program she created, which has been used as a basis for mentoring programs across Australia." [1]

"From 1992 to 1995 Gina lived and worked in Jordan, a moderate Islamic, developing country. She was the personal assistant to HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal, and gained valuable experience of the creation of political and policy responses to issues of refugees, human rights and interfaith dialogue. Gina is a Director of Father Chris Riley's Youth Off The Streets and Landcare Australia Limited." [2]