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Client & Student Voice Action Group - Membership


Chair

  • Mr Brian Cunningham, Chief Executive, Department of Further Education Employment Science & Technology (DFEEST), SA.

Australian Government Representatives

  • Ms Robyn Priddle, Branch Manager, Client Engagement Branch, Australian Government Department of Education Science and Technology (DEST).
  • Mr Barry Sandison, Group Manager, Working Age Policy, Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR).

State Training Authority Representatives

  • Mr John Hassed, Deputy Chief Executive, Department of Employment Education and Training (DEET), NT.
  • Mr John Lester, Director of Aboriginal Education and Training, Department of Education and Training (DET), NSW.
  • Mr David Rathman, Executive Director, Aboriginal and Employment Services, Department of Further Education Employment Science & Technology (DFEEST), SA.

Indigenous Representative

  • Mr Bill Wilson, former Co-Chair, Australian Indigenous Training Advisory Council (AITAC).

Disability Representative

  • Mr Mark Bagshaw, former Chair, Australian Disability Training Advisory Council (ADTAC).

Other Client Group Representatives

  • Ms Robyn Woolley, National Convenor, Women in Adult and Vocational Education (WAVE).
  • Mr Ron Anderson, Executive Director, Adult Learning Australia (ALA).

Industry Representatives

  • Mr Steve Balzary, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI).
  • Mr John Quick, Australian Industry Group (AIG).
  • Ms Marion Gaynor, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU).

Provider Representative

  • Ms Julie Moss, National Chair, Australian Council for Private Education and Training (from 20th April 2006).
  • Convener - Bill Wilson, former Chair, Australian Indigenous Training Advisory Council (AITAC)
  • Kate Lawrence, Women in Adult and Vocational Education (WAVE)
  • Robyn Priddle, Branch Manager, Client Engagement Branch, Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
  • Wayne Costelloe, Indigenous Employment Support Officer, Queensland Council of Unions (ACTU)
  • Dean O'Neil, National Manager, Indigenous Employment & Training, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)
  • Gail Silman, NSW Education & Training Adviser, Australian Industry Group (AIG)
  • John Hassed, Deputy Chief Executive, Department of Employment, Education and Training NT (DEET)
  • Marilyn Hoffman, Assistant Director, Indigenous Coordination Section, Indigenous Employment & Business Group, Department of Employment & Workplace Relations (DEWR)
  • Convener - Mark Bagshaw, former Chair, Australian Disability Training Advisory Council (ADTAC)
  • Sue Salthouse, Vice-President, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA), Convenor WWD ACT (WAVE)
  • Robyn Priddle, Branch Manager, Client Engagement, Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
  • Ros Kempton, Education Project Officer, Health and Community Services Union (ACTU)
  • Craig Blackman, National Manager, Disability Employment Services, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)
  • John Quick, NSW Education Training Advisor, Australian Industry Group (AIG)
  • John Lester, Director of Aboriginal Education & Training, Department of Education & Training, NSW (DET)
  • Sharon Rose, Assistant Secretary, Disability Policy Branch, Department of Employment & Workplace Relations (DEWR)
  • Convener - Kathy Rankin, Policy Advisor, Australian Business Limited (ACCI)
  • Ron Anderson, Executive Director, Adult Learning Australia (ALA)
  • Robyn Woolley, National Convener, Women in Adult and Vocational Education (WAVE)
  • Robyn Priddle, Branch Manager, Client Engagement, Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
  • Therese Bryant, National Education and Training Officer and the National Women’s Officer, Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association (ACTU)
  • Brian Curtin, Australian Industry Group (AIG)
  • Marg Mibus, Senior Project Officer, Aboriginal Education & Employment Services Unit, Department of Further Education Employment Science & Technology SA (DFEEST)
  • Barry Sandison, Group Manager, Working Age Policy, Department of Employment & Workplace Relations (DEWR)