Annie Doyle

Chief Executive Officer

A management professional with more than 20 years’ experience, including the last eight years in NFP disability.  Annie encourages her team at Civic to not just think outside the box, but to challenge how we think, imagine, and navigate alternative perspectives.  “Our purpose anchors us and we always have a guiding star to ensure we stay true to our moral compass.” Annie is also known as an adventurer and keen beekeeper, giving away her delicious honey for free!

Mike Churchman
Chief Financial Officer

A chartered accountant and member of the Governance Institute with broad international commercial and strategic experience.
Mike has been with Civic for the past three years, bringing with him a long history of senior roles in the sector. Originally from the UK, Mike also holds a degree from Oxford University. Now settled in Australia, Mike is known around Civic for his quirky catch phrases and balances his life with his passion for cycling.

Kate Smith
Chief Operating Officer

Kate brings with her more than 20 years’ senior experience in the NFP sector. Kate is responsible for leading discovery and innovation through human-centered design, telling the story through marketing, comms and partnerships and creating moments that matter through customer experience for people with a disability. Just as she’s recognised for her passion for work, Kate is equally known for her killer knowledge of musicals and insatiable appetite for Fishermans’ Friends.

Celsus Joseph

Chief Technology Officer

A digital transformation specialist from a Technology & Project Management background, with over 20 years of experience successfully building scalable processes and systems. Having worked in a number of sectors including, Technology, Medical, Finance, NFP, Construction & Architecture. When not working, Celsus likes fishing or cooking with weird and wonderful flavours.

Dani Roderick

Chief Strategy Officer

A social impact and for-purpose professional working to build capability among teams and organisations to better achieve impact for their beneficiaries.

Dani’s expertise includes ecosystem analysis, designing to deliver social impact, corporate strategy development, facilitation and culture change projects.

Dani loves to explore big ideas for bold change, and develop realistic plans for consistent implementation.

Rajika Gilhotra

General Manager Operations

Rajika is an experienced manager with a demonstrated history of working in strategic and operational roles within the Community sector, including NDIS related roles. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Event Planning and Management, Strategic Planning, Organizational Development, and Grant submissions.

Lizzy Fowler

General Manager Brand Experience

A marketing and communications specialist with more than 15 years’ experience, Lizzy is skilled at using strategy to help purpose-driven organisations bring their big ideas – their brand – to life.

Professional, hardworking, and detail-oriented, her goal is to ensure Civic’s company mission and values are reflected at every stage of the customer journey.

Peter Moore

General Manager Industries

Carrie Voysey

General Manager Quality and Evaluation

Carrie has a Bachelor of Arts (Welfare Studies) and is a self-motivated student- being curious, meeting to learn and understanding how the client and staff experience leads to quality outcomes.

Carrie joined Civic in December 2015 and has over 27 years’ experience in the disability industry and more than nine years in quality, risk and safety management systems in disability organisations.

Carrie loves to challenge the notion that risk, quality and safety can be seen as “the fun police”. Instead she see’s quality, risk and safety as a discovery process to find the potential in people, practice and processes, and doesn’t wait for audits or inspections to drive and support continuous improvement in developing and delivering quality outcomes and services.

Demelza O’Keefe

General Manager – Project Management

An ethically minded individual with a diverse background in leading transformational change.

Rebecca VanLierop

Clinical Services Manager

Rebecca is a Clinical Services Manager in Complex Care with over 20 years’ experience as a highly qualified nursing professional and an extensive background in Critical Care, and a wide range of leadership experience across both the public health and disability sectors. Rebecca has been part of the Civic team since October 2018, as head of Clinical leading a multi-disciplinary team responsible for facilitating clinical services and support that are person centred with a strong health and wellbeing focus.

Dunstan De Souza

Chair
BEc, LLB

Admitted to the High Court of Australia and Supreme Court of NSW, Dunstan has been a practising solicitor for more than 30 years.

Michael Coughtrey

Treasurer
BBus, LLB, CA

As a Chartered Accountant, Michael has more than 30 years of experience in the profession, specialising in taxation and business services across a broad industry base.

Glenn Coleman

Director
GradDipAppFin

Glenn brings his business and community experience to the role of Director. He is CEO of the Coleman Group and a Property Developer specialising in affordable housing.

Kelly Wood

Director
BE(Hons), ME(mgt), FRAeS

Kelly has been recognised for her contribution to aeronautics and specialises in strategy development and fostering leadership potential.

Peter Lewis

Director

Peter served as a Civic Director from 1996 to 2008 and was reappointed in 2011. He brings his vast experience as a Councillor in Sutherland Shire and Sydney County Councils, as well as involvement in Rotary.

Les Roelandts

Director
AdvDipHR & AdvDipAppMgt

Les is highly skilled in the creation, development, communication and implementation of business strategies and initiatives, which provide future growth opportunities, improved business performance/practices and contribute to on-going business success.

Mona Randall

Director
B. Commerce, CPA

Mona is a commercially and operationally focused senior finance executive offering over 20 years experience built through working in ASX listed companies from a variety of industries that include Retail, Aviation, Manufacturing, non-profit, and Health.

Susan Saunders

Director
B.Sc. (Hons) Microbiology, Dip. Marketing

Sue brings a wealth of management experience along with expertise in Customer Experience programs, Customer Service leadership & systems development, and business process improvement, predominantly in the healthcare industry.