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Meet the 2025 Speakers

Matthew Duggan

Executive Director Aboriginal Housing and Homelessness

Homes Victoria

Dr. Jefa Greenaway

Director

Greenaway Architects (GA)

Scott Wilson

Chief Executive Officer

Aboriginal Drug & Alcohol Council

Tenisha Lawerence

Manager Aboriginal Strategy Team

Homes NSW

Andrew Lane

Director

Indijdesign

Nicola Lemon

Head of Housing Strategy

Westpac

Jennifer Beveridge

Chief Executive Officer

Tenants Victoria

Michael Lennon

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Housing Choices Australia

Chris Leishman

Professor of Property and Housing Economics

University of Adelaide

Corina Dunnachie

Service Lead

Ruah

Cheryl Axleby-Keeffe

Head of Aboriginal Housing Aboriginal Engagement, Partnerships and Strategy

SA Housing Trust

Zachariah Matysek

Former Chief Executive Officer

NATISHA

Leonie Harris

Manager of Community Housing

Aboriginal Housing Victoria

Alisi Tutuila

Chairperson

Aboriginal Housing Company

Christine Thyer

Co-Conveyor; Chief Executive Officer

SACCON; South Australian Aboriginal Education and Training Consultative Council

Naomi Anstess

Big Boss

Northern Territory Indigenous Business

Marnie Davis

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Learning & Development Lead

Women up North Housing

Megan Moskos

Associate Professor

Adelaide University

Shaz McCullough

Statewide Program Manager

Aboriginal Housing Office

Stephen Woodlands

Founder & Managing Director

Head Start Homes

Taminya Councillor

Support Coordinator

Ruah

Suzanne Naden

CEO

Bungree Aboriginal Association Ltd

Mark Anderson

Chief Executive Officer

Foundations for Indigenous Health (FISH)

Suzanne Naden

Chief Executive Officer

Bungree Aboriginal Association Ltd

Lisa Sampson

Chief Executive Officer

ACHIA NSW

Patricia Cotton

Chief Executive Officer

Aboriginal Sobriety Group Indigenous Corporation

Jesse Martin

Chairman

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander International Engagement Organisation

Russell Logan

Chief Executive Officer

Coodjingburra HOME

Marie Mitchell

Director of Community Justice Program

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Services

Ari Soemardi

Property & Infrastructure Partner

Hunterboorn

Pam Jackson

Executive Director - First Nations Collaboration

Head Start Homes

Harley Douglas

A/General Manger

DJAARA

Shaun Middlebrook

Chief Executive Officer

Woor-Dungin

Stacey Broadbent

Chief Executive Officer

Aboriginal Community Housing LTD.

Shane Todd

Director

ACHIA NSW

Francoise Lane

Director

Indijdesign

Liz Cameron-Smith

Chief Executive Officer

Foyer Foundation

Desarae Sibosado

Chief Operating Officer

Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation

Sarah Lynn

Co-Chair

Jackson Clement Burrows Architects

Luke Issacs

First People Partnership Lead

SEC Victoria

Ben Poona

Co-Manager Community Safety & Social Services

Tangentyere

David Allen

Housing Development Manager

DJAARA

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