Our People
St Giles employs 250 people across Tasmania.
The President (ex-Officio) is the Mayor of the day of the City of Launceston and usually chairs the Annual General Meeting.
St Giles operates under a Board of Directors delegating day to day decision making through the Chief Executive to staff members.
Key Personnel
Management Team
Michael Sertori Chief Executive
Leanne Landherr General Manager Corporate Support
Catherine Merry General Manager Allied Health
Trish Green General Manager Community Services
Selena Palmer General Manager Marketing
Brett Smith General Manager Human Resources
Sue Medcraft Executive Assistant
Community Services
Claire MacDonald Manager Client Services
Claire Eaton Coordinator Children's and Youth Services North
Jenny Heard Coordinator Southern Services
Christine Neil Coordinator Adult Services North
Lindy Conway Coordinator
Wendy Bryce Team Leader Adult Services
Tina White Team Leader North West Coast
Andrea Woods Team Leader Children's Respite North
Sueleen Robinson Team Leader - South
Paul Armstrong Employee Health & Wellbeing Manager
Allied Health
Ally White Manager Allied Health
Janet Brown Occupational Therapy
Jacqui Dean Speech Pathology
Rebecca Snowden Physiotherapy
Jeanette Doyle Family Support
Board of Directors
Details of all Chairman since 1937 can be downloaded here.
Robert Pearce Chairman
Executive Committee. Elected 2001
Occupation: Legal Practitioner
Felicity Wivell Deputy Chairman
Executive and Finance Committees. Elected 2003
Occupation: Medical Practitioner
Ian Wright Director of Finance
Finance and Building Committees. Elected 1996
Occupation: Registered Company Auditor
Josephine Archer
Elected 2006
Occupation: Executive Officer - Chamber of Commerce
Lance Cure
Elected 2001
Occupation: Finance Broker
John Dent
Building Committee. Elected 2005
Occupation: Surveyor and Business Manager
Arthur Dobson
Building Committee. Elected 1978
Occupation: Hon. Secretary Post Polio Network of Tasmania
Mike Lichtendonk
Executive Committee. Elected 1992
Occupation: Banking & Finance Industry
Charmion Leyton-Grant
Elected 2000
Occupation: Public Relations Consultant
Martin Rees
Elected 1997
Occupation: Management Consultant
Office Bearers since our Foundation in 1937
A list of all Office Bearers since 1937 can be downloaded here.