Our Staff & Board
Board of Management
CASE for Refugees is governed by a Board of Management who is
responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of the
organisation, providing support to the Principal Solicitor, and
fulfilling the legal, ethical and moral obligations of the
organisation.
The CASE for Refugees Board is elected by its members and are
appointed for two year terms. These positions are voluntary
appointments and CASE for Refugees prides itself on attracting
applicants with significant experience and expertise in managing
and working in the legal, education, business and social justice
fields.
Board Members 2012-13
Mary O'Hanlon Creed
Chairperson
Nick Veitch
Vice Chairperson
Denise Cork
Treasurer
Catherine McComish
Secretary
Anne Mathews
Brendan Lobo
Grant Bayne
Michael Best
Board Members
Staff Members 2013
All the activities of CASE for Refugees are overseen by a
Principal Solicitor /Registered Migration Agent. A team of part
time staff are supported by dedicated volunteers.
Shayla Strapps (MARN 0747660)
General Manager/ Principal Solicitor
Marti Rinsma (MARN 0853256)
Bernice Carrick (MARN 1067227)
Helen Pearce (MARN 1383402)
Solicitor/Registered Migration Agents
Bill Thomas (MARN 0426699)
Gwynneth Ife (MARN 0851256)
Registered Migration Agents
Jessica Bayley
Solicitor
Jasmine Rhodes
Generalist Solicitor
Caro Nye
Administration Officer
George Lowry
Finance Officer
Julie Jacob & Katy Welch
Client Liaison Officers
Keeya-Lee Ayre
Receptionist
Tannaz Pasha
Law Clerk JRASP Project
CASE for Refugees Patron
In 2009 Rosemary Hudson Miller accepted the invitation to be the
first Patron of CASE for Refugees. Rosemary has dedicated herself
to humanitarian and refugee work and was instrumental, through her
position as Social Justice Consultant with the Uniting Church Synod
of WA, in assisting with the establishment of CASE.
|
Samer Al Janabi (Board member) |
| Mohammed Albhadily (Board
member) |
| Niels Anderson (Volunteer
Migration Agent) |
| Mary Anne Kenny (Board
member) |
| Emma Ashcroft (Generalist
Solicitor) |
| Joanne Atkinson
(staff) |
| Stephanie Beard (Volunteer
Migration Agent) |
| Julie Beus (Treasurer) |
| Pam Bryant (Volunteer
Co-ordinator) |
| Jo Buontempo (Convenor
2009) |
| Wendy Campbell
(Treasurer) |
| Graham Castledine (Convenor
2003-2006) |
| Kathryn Choules (Volunteer
Coordinator) |
| Peter Creighton (Board
member) |
| Kevin DeSouza (Board
member) |
| Lucy Fiske ( Board
Member) |
| Emma Geary (Generalist
Solicitor) |
| Holly Greenwood
(Receptionist) |
| Megan Hoey (Board
Member) |
| Rosemary Hudson-Miller
(Convenor 2002) |
| Gwynneth Ife (Volunteer and
Migration Agent) |