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Our board

Board of directors

Chris Cullin Board Interim Chair

Chris has over 30 years of global leadership experience, including non-executive and executive roles with unlisted commercial organisations, education, NFP, and technology companies. He brings corporate governance, strategy, finance, risk management, and ICT experience to Mambourin.

Chris is dedicated to using his skills to support people and communities, helping Mambourin connect individuals to opportunities and achieve their desired outcomes.

Marija Maher Board Deputy Chair

Marija brings expertise in corporate strategy, business innovation, regulatory oversight, financial and risk management.

As a senior executive, Marija has expertise in creating sustainable and cohesive teams and is passionate about invigorating organisational performance through people and technology blended transformations. She is a graduate of the AICD, Lead Auditor in Quality Management Systems and has a Doctorate in Business Administration.

Marija has strong personal integrity and is passionate about social justice, equity and access.

Dion Andrews FIAC Chair

Dion is a Chartered Accountant, with over 21 years of experience in financial roles in Melbourne and London, including the last 13 years as Chief Financial Officer at a listed property company. Dion will use his skills in strategic execution and corporate governance to support Mambourin to achieve its aims. Key to this will be aiding the oversight of the financial settings of the organisation as an enabler of the Mambourin vision.

As the parent of a child with a disability, Dion is a keen advocate for people living with disability to participate more fully in their local community and live the life they want.

Caroline Pilot QSGC Chair

Caroline is a healthcare leader with 25+ years of experience. She is known for her emotionally intelligent and innovative solutions to complex challenges. Her expertise spans Nursing, Marketing, Business Development, Patient Advocacy, and Public Health, with a focus on improving health outcomes through a multi-sector approach to collaboration and co-design.

James Barrie

James has considerable experience gained in a range of senior positions and brings to the board valuable experience in governance, stakeholder relations, financial accounting and reporting, capital management and mergers and acquisitions.

James runs his own business which provides professional advisory and company secretary services to companies and is currently a non-executive director of several for-profit companies. He is also passionate about continuing a longstanding family heritage of involvement in the disability sector.

David Cullen

David has more than 25 years’ experience as a senior executive in the Australian Public Service working in the aged care, disability services and health sectors.

Most recently, David was Chief Economist of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) from 2016 until his retirement in 2022.

David lives in Canberra with his partner and cat. In his spare time, he plays bridge and chess and is a general football tragic.

Kevin Glennon

Kevin is an accomplished and results-oriented senior executive with extensive national and international experience in industries such as mining, financial services, retail, distribution, transport and government sectors.

Through his technical and analytical expertise, Kevin has led enterprise-wide implementations to streamline operations, optimise productivity and introduce system efficiencies in a cost-effective manner.

Kevin is member at the AICD, Technology Business Management (TBM) Council and Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) Council.

Abiola Akinbiyi

Abiola is an award-winning healthcare professional, entrepreneur, Speaker, and community leader with over 20+ years in Australia's health sector. As a registered nurse, Abiola has forged a career in aged care and clinical education, including clinical advisor in people and culture.

A dedicated advocate for CALD communities and youth, she mentors young African-Australian women through Changepreneurs. A former VMC Commissioner, Abi is an experienced board director and committee chair.
Abiola holds multiple degrees and is a Paul Harris Fellow, social justice and Spirit of Victoria University Alumni Award recipient.

She's passionate about health education, empowerment, and social justice.

If you’d like to know more about our board or our director recruitment program, contact us at hello@mambourin.org

 

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