GYMEA COMMUNITY AID & INFORMATION SERVICE - Key Persons
Jacqui has spent 14 years as an Executive Assistant and a Business Development Manager across a variety of industries, resulting in the creation of her own Virtual Assistant business providing company secretariat, executive assistance, administration, event management and marketing support to businesses.
She is passionate about bringing all of her corporate knowledge to Small Business owners who need assistance to enable them to focus on growing their business.
Jacqui's other passion is supporting for purpose organisations and more specifically making sure their Boards are operating with good governance.
Kaye has held various not for profit board memberships and is currently a Director of LGK Management Pty Ltd which trades as Flexi Display Systems. She brings a keen focus on building businesses having worked from 2005 - 2014 as Managing Director for RICS, responsible for Oceania and Asia Pacific. She has worked as a CEO in the Professional Services Industry since 1999 prior to which she held various General Management roles in the Logistics industry sector.
Peter is the Dean at St Spyridon College and has spent 33 years in education and 30 years in educational leadership. Peter's qualifications include Masters of Physical Education at the University of New England and Bachelor of Applied Science at UNSW.
Living locally, Peter is positioned to empathise with the needs of the local community and contribute to the growing projects GCAIS undertakes in the areas of Youth Leadership and Forums. Through personal experiences, Peter has had first hand exposure to supporting parents through the Home Care Packages-an initiative in the updated GCAIS strategic plan.
Renee brings to the board a talent in developing compelling strategy. Her qualifications include a Masters of Management, Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing and Hospitality Management. She works with senior leaders and their teams to deliver creative solutions to important business development strategies.
Renee has a demonstrated history of working in B2B and is also skilled in business planning, customer relationship management (CRM), marketing, mentoring, management and account management.
Job Titles:
- Community / Connections Manager
Job Titles:
- Business Development Manager
Tim Jenson is a dedicated business development manager and strategic leader, complemented by hands-on operational expertise. Tim shares enthusiastic commitment to driving growth, networking with businesses and the community, to uncovering untapped market opportunities, nurturing crucial client relationships, or orchestrating cross-functional collaborations.
Academically anchored by a Masters in Business Administration (MBA), a cornerstone that amplifies his strategic acumen and provides a holistic comprehension of business intricacies. Complementing this is his unique qualification in Landscape Construction. This diverse background drives Tim's passion to advocate for community well-being and community participation. His long-standing presence in the Sutherland Shire, combined with his dedication to community service will actively contribute to the betterment of the GCAIS community.
Dr McDonald worked as a Professor and foundation Chair of Ageing at ACU in North Sydney for fifteen years. She was admitted as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 2012 for her work with United Nations Expert Groups and developing public health and social welfare policy.
For over twelve years, Tracey represented on the National Aged Care Alliance (NACA) policy forum. She is nationally and internationally renowned for her work on older adult quality of life (LTC-QoL scale) and safeguarding older adults' health and human rights. Tracey is acknowledged by the United Nations as a world expert on policy development and building population capacity for cohesiveness, inclusiveness and equity in Western, Eastern and Arabic societies.
Tracey has published extensively on a range of topics related to ageing, healthcare access by older Australians, quality of life and care services. Currently, she is a consultant clinical gerontologist and speaker engaged with promoting significant issues in aged care, corrections health, occupational health and policy issues.