National Leadership Team
Operational and strategic coordination of the Neami Group rests with the National Leadership team.
Tom Dalton
Chief Executive Officer, Neami National
Joined: 2019
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Law, Executive Masters of Public Administration
Tom Baxter
Chief Executive Officer, Me Well
Joined: 2020
Tom leads Me Well, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Neami, working to see Neami fulfil its vision, mission and strategic directions under the NDIS.
David Frost
Chief Financial Officer
Joined: 2020
Qualifications: BA (Honours), Economics & Accounting; Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales – Fellow; Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand – Fellow; Australian Institute of Company Directors – Graduate Company Directors Course, GAICD; FARM Chair of Mental Health Victoria.
David oversees Financial Services and ICT.
Sacha Miezis
Chief Operating Officer
Joined: 2014
Qualifications and memberships: Masters in Human Services Management, Policy & Research.
Sacha oversees service delivery and corporate operations.
Glen Tobias
Victorian State Manager
Joined: 1994
Qualifications and memberships: Graduate Diploma of Business (Organisational Change and Consulting).
Memberships: VICSERV Board of Governance
Glen oversees service delivery and strategic development in Victoria.
Peter Gianfrancesco
New South Wales State Manager
Joined: 2014
Qualifications: RMN, BA Social Welfare (mental health), Grad Dip Comm Health, BSc Integrative Psychotherapy
Peter oversees service delivery and strategic development in New South Wales.
Kim Holmes
South Australian State Manager
Joined: 2013
Qualifications: Bachelor of Social Work; Graduate Certificate in Business Management; Masters in Business Administration (underway)
Kim oversees service delivery and strategic development in South Australia and Western Australia.
Karen Thomas
Queensland State Manager
Joined: 2017
Qualifications: Diploma of Community Services, Advanced Diploma of Community Services Management, Management/Leadership Post Graduate Certificate in Business (Public Sector Management) - current
Karen oversees service delivery and strategic development in Queensland.
Nicole Jolly
Western Australia State Manager
Joined: 2019
Qualifications and memberships: Masters of Business Administration; Directorship GAICD; Bachelor of Social Work
Nicole oversees service delivery and strategic development in Western Australia.
Matthew Colledan
General Manager Corporate Services, Neami National
Joined: 2011
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts, Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology, Diploma of Business, Master of Business Administration.
Matthew oversees the Quality, Compliance and Risk, Communications and Marketing, and People, Capability and Culture teams.
Steven Petrenko
General Manager Information Technology
Joined: 2014
Qualifications: Bachelor of Applied Science, Honours (Computer Science, Electrical Eng.), Graduate Diploma of Education.
Memberships: IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Professional Communication Society.
Steven oversees ICT infrastructure, applications, operations and projects.
Melanie Sherrin
General Counsel
Joined: 2017
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts, Juris Doctor, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice.
Melanie oversees the Board and Legal Team.
Karen O'Duil
Financial Controller
Joined: 2020
Qualifications: FCMA – Fellow Chartered Management Accountants, CGMA – Chartered Global Management Accountant
Karen oversees the Financial Services team.
Seeing positive outcomes
By working with other community and clinical services we can achieve a collective impact.