SEED established an Advisory Council in May 2022 to gather insights from experts into the compounding factors of disadvantage and how SEED could address these factors to relieve the conditions of disadvantage. The Advisory Council continues to meet four times a year and comprises of leaders from primary service organisations, academia, philanthropy, lived experience, government departments and subject matter experts.

SEED Futures Advisory Council Members.

Bernadette Black
CEO, SEED Futures
Andrew Tyndale
Impact Investing Specialist
Wendy Field
Head of Policy & Programs, The Smith Family
Jack Coghlan
Principal, Consulting, Social Ventures Australia
Kate Harrison Brennan
Director, Sydney Policy Lab
Emily Cormack
Grant Program Manager, Equity Trustees
Courtney Hurworth
Chief Reform Lead, Keeping Children Safe Reform Group, Department of Premier & Cabinet, Tasmania
Marg Thomas
Assistant Secretary, Women’s Economic Security, The Treasury
Selwyn Button
Commissioner, Australian Government Productivity Commission
Rachel Nicholls
Executive Director, Mission Imperative
Lorraine Finlay
Australian Human Rights Commissioner
Sharon Bessell
Professor, ANU Canberra
Simon Rowell
Director Economic Policy, Department of Premier & Cabinet (NSW)
Liz Cameron-Smith
CEO, Foyer Foundation
Cara Nolan
Principal Early Years research, Policy and Advocacy
Derek McCormack
Director, Raising Children Network Parenting Research Centre
Rob Ryan
Chief Executive Officer, Parenting Research Centre
Marisa McArthur,
Brand Project Manager, Brand Tasmania
Tamara Pararajasingham
National Manager Service Design & Development, Uniting Australia
Grainne O'Loughlin
CEO, Karitane
Lucia Boxelaar
Associate Lead Principal, Clear Horizon
Max Jeganathan
Policy & Political Subject Matter Expert
Suzy Honisett,
Manager, National Child and Family Hubs Network, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Chantelle Hunt
Coordinator, Darrandirra Child and Family Centre, CAAPS Aboriginal Corporation
Catherine Cooney
Head of Program, Brave Foundation
Katie Maskiell
Head of Policy and Advocacy, UNICEF Australia

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SEED acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.

 

 

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