CRC Staff
Alison Churchill
Chief Executive Officer
Dr Mindy Sotiri
Program Director – Advocacy, Research & Policy
Michelle Bryant
Program Director – Operations & Service Delivery
Patron
The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
Justice of the High Court of Australia (1996-2009); President of the Court of Appeal of New South Wales (1984-96); Chairman of the Australian Law Reform Commission (1975-84)
Board of Management
Dr Ruth McCausland
Director/Chair
Senior Research Fellow, School of Social Sciences UNSW, and Director of Evaluation,
Yuwaya Ngarra-li partnership between the Dharriwaa Elders Group and UNSW
Dr John Paget
Director/Vice Chair
Adjunct Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University (working with Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Islamic Sciences and Research Academy);
Extensive senior experience across Correctional & Justice issues
Ian Farmer
Director
Fellow, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand;
Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors;
Volunteer Lifeline Crisis Telephone Counsellor and Board member;
Director at PIAC Ltd and Sydney Drug Education & Counselling Centre
Peta MacGillivray
Director/Secretary
Project Manager, Yuwaya Ngarra-li: UNSW partnership with the Dharriwaa Elders Group;
Solicitor, Campaigner, Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign
Gary Gahan
Director
Projects Manager, Kirketon Road Centre, South Eastern Sydney Local Health Service
Professor Michael Levy AM
Director
Public Health Physician, Australian National University
Nicole Lojszczyk
Director
Lawyer, Gilbert & Tobin;
Volunteer, Homeless Persons’ Legal Service and Refugee Advice & Case Workers Service
Stuart Loveday
Director
Executive Officer, Hepatitis NSW;
Board Member, NSW Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
Advisory Panel to the Board
John Dowd AO QC
Chancellor, Southern Cross University
Chairperson, International Committee of Jurists Executive Committee, Geneva
Deputy President of the NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal
Gary Moore
Director of Community Services at Marrickville Council
Former Director, Council of Social Service of NSW
Board Member, Charities Aid Foundation Australia
John Basson
Associate Professor, Statewide Clinical Director
Forensic Mental Health, Justice Health NSW
Chris Puplick AM BA (Hons) MA JP
Professor, Principal Issus Solutions Pty Ltd
Chairman, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Former Liberal Senator
Eileen Baldry
Professor of Criminology, School of Social Sciences and International Studies, UNSW
President, Council of Social Service of NSW
Paul Newman
Indigenous Affairs Advisor
Lecturer, Badanami Centre for Indigenous Education, University of Western Sydney