Meet the people powering Foodbank

Our Patron

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland
Governor of Queensland

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland is the 27th Governor of Queensland and was sworn in on 1 November 2021.

The Governor is a passionate supporter of Foodbank Queensland, taking great interest in the work that we do in the community.

Learn more about the Governor at The Governor’s Biography | Government House Queensland (govhouse.qld.gov.au)

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Mike Hill

Appointed Apr ’16

State Board of Directors

Natasha Olsson-Seeto

Appointed Feb ’18

State Board of Directors

Rhyll Gardner

Appointed Jun ’19

State Board of Directors

Linda Miller

Appointed Oct ’21

State Board of Directors

David Muir (AM)

Appointed Jan ’95

State Board of Directors

Chris Dougherty

Appointed Feb ’24

State Board of Directors

Ian Mitchell

Appointed Mar ’18

State Board of Directors

Anthony Joseph

Appointed May ’23

State Board of Directors

Jon Saunders

Appointed May ’23

State Board of Directors

Jess Watkinson

Chief Executive Officer

State Leadership Team

Jill Mee

Chief People Officer

State Leadership Team

Saul Martinez

Chief Operations Officer

State Leadership Team

Kim Reid

Chief Marketing Officer

State Leadership Team

Matthew O’Keefe

Chief Financial Officer

State Leadership Team

Tara Day-Williams

Chief Impact & Engagement Officer

State Leadership Team

Brianna Casey

Chief Executive Officer – Foodbank Australia

National Leadership Team

Sarah Pennell

Chief Operating Officer – Foodbank Australia

National Leadership Team

Duncan Makeig
Duncan Makeig

Independent Chair of the Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Tanya Barden

Independent Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Mike Hill

Member Representative (QLD) Non-Executive Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Fiona Simson

Independent Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Christine Feldmanis

Member Representative (NSW) Non-Executive Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Jeremy Pettet

Member Representative (Tasmania) Non-Executive Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Mark Lollback

Independent Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

John Harvey

Member Representative (SA) Non-Executive Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Derek La Ferla Foodbank WA Board Chair
Derek La Ferla

Member Representative (WA) Non-Executive Director Foodbank Australia Board

National Board of Directors

Angus Laing

General Manager – Information Management – Foodbank Australia

National Leadership Team

Rebecca Collins

General Manager – Marketing and Communications – Foodbank Australia

National Leadership Team

Erica Goldfinch

General Manager – National Supply Chain

National Leadership Team

Brendon Smyth

General Manager – National Partnerships

National Leadership Team

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Want to work at Foodbank Queensland?

We currently have several volunteer opportunities, visit our volunteering page to find out more and to apply.

Join Foodbank Queensland in our fight against hunger – you can explore current opportunities on Seek. 

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