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Our people

Meet the people who fly the kite

We are the people who are determined to make sure that no matter where a family is, in hospital, at home, or somewhere in between, they can get the support they need.

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Meet our Executive Team

A kite can’t fly without guidance… From delivering services to delivering value to our supporters, the Redkite executive team keeps our work grounded in our commitment to families, while encouraging us all to fly a little higher.

Executive team

CEO

Monique has over 20 years’ experience working across the not-for-profit, corporate and government sectors in marketing, public relations, fundraising, event…

Monique Keighery
CEO

Monique has over 20 years’ experience working across the not-for-profit, corporate and government sectors in marketing, public relations, fundraising, event…

Sandra Simm

Executive team

GM, Finance & Operations

A finance professional with over 20 years’ experience in large not-for-profit organisations, media and government sectors, Sandra brings particular strengths…

Sandra Simm
GM, Finance & Operations

A finance professional with over 20 years’ experience in large not-for-profit organisations, media and government sectors, Sandra brings particular strengths…

Executive team

GM, Fundraising

With more than 20 years’ experience in fundraising in the not-for-profit sector, Ian leads Redkite’s high-performing team across all fundraising…

Ian Lawton
GM, Fundraising

With more than 20 years’ experience in fundraising in the not-for-profit sector, Ian leads Redkite’s high-performing team across all fundraising…

Executive team

GM, Services & Impact

Nicole joined Redkite in 2014, bringing over 20 years’ senior management experience in major not-for-profits. She holds an MBA and…

Nicole Schleicher
GM, Services & Impact

Nicole joined Redkite in 2014, bringing over 20 years’ senior management experience in major not-for-profits. She holds an MBA and…

Executive team

GM, Marketing & Communications

Fiona has over two decades of board level experience as an Executive and Chief Marketing Officer with committee appointments across…

Fiona Lake
GM, Marketing & Communications

Fiona has over two decades of board level experience as an Executive and Chief Marketing Officer with committee appointments across…

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Meet our Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provide strong corporate governance and are custodians of Redkite’s mission and values. They volunteer their time to ensure that Redkite fully meets our objectives and obligations in support of children with cancer and their families.

Board of directors

Board Member

Justin Stevens has been the ABC’s Director, News since April 2022.  In this role he oversees the ABC’s news operations…

Justin Stevens
Board Member

Justin Stevens has been the ABC’s Director, News since April 2022.  In this role he oversees the ABC’s news operations…

Board of directors

Board Member

Craig has more than 25 years’ experience in financial services, including as CEO of AMP Limited from January 2008 to…

Craig Dunn
Board Member

Craig has more than 25 years’ experience in financial services, including as CEO of AMP Limited from January 2008 to…

Board of directors

Redkite Chair

Mark is the Managing Director and CEO of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is the Immediate Past Global…

Mark Rigotti
Redkite Chair

Mark is the Managing Director and CEO of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is the Immediate Past Global…

Board of directors

Board Member

Jon brings over 30 years of accounting experience and is considered an expert and pioneer in his field of forensic…

Jonathan Dooley
Board Member

Jon brings over 30 years of accounting experience and is considered an expert and pioneer in his field of forensic…

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Board of directors

Board Member

Georgie Gardner is one of the country’s best known and most popular television news presenters, anchoring Nine’s 6.00pm Sydney news…

Georgie Gardner
Board Member

Georgie Gardner is one of the country’s best known and most popular television news presenters, anchoring Nine’s 6.00pm Sydney news…

Christopher Milross

Board of directors

Board Member

Chris brings a hugely valuable oncology perspective to the Redkite Board with more than 30 years’ experience in clinical oncology…

Professor Chris Milross
Board Member

Chris brings a hugely valuable oncology perspective to the Redkite Board with more than 30 years’ experience in clinical oncology…

Board of directors

Board Member

Brian has over 20 years’ experience in strategy and management consulting at Bain & Company, a global consultancy firm, where…

Dr Brian Murphy
Board Member

Brian has over 20 years’ experience in strategy and management consulting at Bain & Company, a global consultancy firm, where…

Alex Scandurra

Board of directors

Board Member

Alex Scandurra is an influential player in the start-up world as a former CEO of Stone & Chalk, an accelerator…

Alex Scandurra
Board Member

Alex Scandurra is an influential player in the start-up world as a former CEO of Stone & Chalk, an accelerator…

Deanne Stewart

Board of directors

Board Member

Deanne joined Aware Super as Chief Executive Officer in 2018. As one of Australia’s largest super funds, Deanne has led…

Deanne Stewart
Board Member

Deanne joined Aware Super as Chief Executive Officer in 2018. As one of Australia’s largest super funds, Deanne has led…

Bronte Adams

Board of directors

Board Member

DPhil (Oxon), BA (Hons) (UWA), Executive MBA (McKinsey & Co), GAICD, IPAA Fellow Bronte Adams is Director of public policy…

Bronte Adams
Board Member

DPhil (Oxon), BA (Hons) (UWA), Executive MBA (McKinsey & Co), GAICD, IPAA Fellow Bronte Adams is Director of public policy…

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Regional Council Members

The Redkite Board is supported by state-based Regional Councils. These influential volunteers help build Redkite’s profile, our networks, and help reach our fundraising goals.

NSW Regional Council

Troy Clancy (President)
Peter Anagnostou
Neil Armstrong
Dr Richard Cohn
Andrew Finlayson
Claudia Hamilton
James Hamilton
Michael Maddigan
Benjamin Pollack
Antony Poularas
Stephen Purcell

QLD Regional Council

Mark Woolley (President)
Eddie Barrett
Lachlan Begg
Michelle Bond
Jane Burtenshaw
Suzy Cairney
Kate Davies
Jonathan Dooley
Adam Pretorius
David Skerrett
Jacob Swan
Ann White


VIC Regional Council

Stefan Cross (President)
Tina Berardi
Simon Haddy
Lana Hudson
Penelope Laletas
Alanna Mitchell
Robin O’neill
Duncan Russell
Gerry Sakkas
Philippa Weekley

WA Regional Council

Neil Hackett (President)
Barbara Di Labio
Melanie Debenham
Karen Fleischer
Andrew Groves
Shannon McMahon
A/Prof Dr Marianne Phillips
Paul Ryan

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Meet our frontline services team

Meet the people who are determined to make sure that no matter where a family is, in hospital, at home, or somewhere in between, they can get the support they need.