Meet Our Board
Lorraine Carroll
Chair
Lorraine is an experienced Speech Pathologist and Allied Health manager within the disability, NDIS and education sectors. A part of ARC's Board since 2015, she completed her Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in 2011 and graduated from the Australian Institute of Company Directors in 2021. Lorraine is a strong advocate for the rights of people with disability and their families and works to maintain ARC’s quality corporate governance structures.
Liz Brown
Vice Chair
Liz has a background as a registered nurse and has worked in health, disability and aged care services as a clinician, educator, manager and senior executive and as the previous CEO at Access Community Housing. She holds undergraduate and post graduate qualifications in nursing, a Post Graduate Diploma of Organisational Development and Training, is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and recently completed the Executive Leader Program at the Said School of Business, Oxford University.
Graham Caldwell
Treasurer
Graham has experience as a director of both Not for Profit and Profit entities from start-ups to established enterprises. A Partner at PVW Partners Accountants and Advisors, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in strategic planning and financial expertise. His aim is to produce positive outcomes that provide real value and generate the maximum result for all clients so that they can achieve their goals.
Peter Aitken
Member
Peter is a parent and carer of two adult men both with intellectual impairment and autism spectrum disorder. He has been working in the acute care section of public hospitals for thirty seven years as a Registered Nurse, the last twenty four years in Intensive Care. Peter is also a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Lino Bruno
Member
Lino brings over 28 years of experience in supply chain and logistics and a background in risk management and strong compliance management. Lino joined the ARC Board in late 2023, and recently graduated from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Megan Edwards
Member
Megan brings a wealth of experience across many sectors including not-for-profit, health, local, Federal and State Government and education. Previously Chair of the Board at Home Support Association, Megan also holds a Master of Business Administration. Megan joined the ARC Board in late 2023.
Aidan Lang
Member
Aidan brings a strong background in finance and accounting across a range of different industries, and has a particular interest in the not-for-profit space and for achieving positive outcomes in the community. Aidan is the current CEO of Access Community Housing, and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is also a Fellow of CPA Australia (FCPA), and has completed a Masters in Business Administration (MBA).
Robin Giason
Member
Rob brings nearly 49 years of business and leadership experience, including CEO tourism Tropical North Queensland, CEO Tourism Tasmania, director of marketing for Destination New South Wales. Rob has a passion for regional communities and their positive development. He has served as a director on multiple not-for-profit and GOC boards servicing indigenous health, charity, and regional development sectors and is co-founder / chair of the Reef Restoration Foundation.