James Edmonds
James Edmonds
James is Chairman of the Board at Ability Works. Having recently retired after + 30 years as Managing Director of Rogers Seller & Myhill Pty Ltd, James brings commercial acumen to the AWA board including sales and marketing, strategy and innovation, organisational effectiveness, and a focus on management accounting. James joined the Board in Nov 2017 and is using his experience to assist the organisation build its unique strategic proposition.
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David Preiss
David brings extensive and varied experience in the not-for-profit and government sectors joining the Board in June 2022.
READ MORERora Furman
Rora is a Partner at bipartisan public affairs agency The Civic Partnership and joined the Board in June 2022.
READ MOREMelissa Bugge
Melissa has spent 15+ years working across a range of NFP sectors including health, aged care, and community development.
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Johan is an experienced C-Level finance executive with over 25 years of global transformation, strategic, financial transformation and M&A experience in Australia, US, UK, Europe and South Africa. Johan joined our board in June 2024.
READ MORERussell Jones
Russell has a private business providing human resources and risk management advice and service.
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With a strong commercial and legal background and leading transformation within CBUS Superannuation fund, Julia brings a strong background to Ability Works.
READ MOREDavid Preiss
David brings extensive and varied experience in the not-for-profit and government sectors joining the Board in June 2022.
READ MORERora Furman
Rora is a Partner at bipartisan public affairs agency The Civic Partnership and joined the Board in June 2022.
READ MOREMelissa Bugge
Melissa has spent 15+ years working across a range of NFP sectors including health, aged care, and community development.
READ MOREJohan Wiggett
Johan is an experienced C-Level finance executive with over 25 years of global transformation, strategic, financial transformation and M&A experience in Australia, US, UK, Europe and South Africa. Johan joined our board in June 2024.
READ MORERussell Jones
Russell has a private business providing human resources and risk management advice and service.
READ MOREJulia Shtepa
With a strong commercial and legal background and leading transformation within CBUS Superannuation fund, Julia brings a strong background to Ability Works.
READ MOREDavid Preiss
David brings extensive and varied experience in the not-for-profit and government sectors joining the Board in June 2022.
READ MORERora Furman
Rora is a Partner at bipartisan public affairs agency The Civic Partnership and joined the Board in June 2022.
READ MOREMelissa Bugge
Melissa has spent 15+ years working across a range of NFP sectors including health, aged care, and community development.
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