Our Board
Australia Community Housing’s Board of Directors have been elected from the boards of both CHIA and PowerHousing Australia. Each director is a CEO from a member organisation bringing their individual expertise and knowledge to the board. Together they represent a diverse range of organisations across jurisdictions.
Rebecca Oelkers
Chief Executive Officer, Brisbane Housing Company
Chair
Rebecca has worked in the affordable housing sector for over two decades, including 15 years in executive roles within BHC. She leads a growing team of over 80 staff who...
Andrew McAnulty
Chief Executive Officer Link Wentworth Housing
Vice Chair
Andrew is a respected community housing figure, both nationally and internationally. He has delivered social, affordable, and large-scale urban renewal projects for more than 30 years across Australia and the...
Joseph Achmar
Chief Financial and Investment Officer SGCH
Director
Joseph is an experienced senior executive and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He joined SGCH in June 2022 as Chief Financial Officer and became Acting CEO in...
Andrew Elvin
CEO, Coast2Bay
Director
Andrew has 33 years’ experience in the community housing sector across the UK and Australia as an Executive or Director, including 17 years as a CEO. He was worked in...
Judy Line
Chief Executive Officer Women’s Housing Limited
Director
Judy has been CEO at Women’s Housing Ltd since 2005. Prior to this role, Judy worked in women’s refuges, a youth service and was the state project officer for the...
Stacey Northover
General Manager of Housing Services Believe Housing
Director
Stacey leads the strategic innovation and vision of Believe Housing as well as the tenancy and asset operational services to their tenants. With more than $40 million in homes under...
Geoff Slack
CEO of YourPlace Housing,
Director
Geoff is the CEO of YourPlace Housing, a Tier 2 housing provider specialising in housing for individuals with disabilities and their families. YourPlace manages a diverse portfolio of 500 properties,...
Chris Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Foundation Housing Ltd
Director
Chris joined Foundation Housing in September 2014 from a statutory investment fund where he held various senior and executive roles in Portfolio Management and General Management. Chris has extensive experience...