Councils & committees

Meet our National & State Council members



State Councils

Chairperson

Alison Stevenson, CTA - Matrix Norwest

Vice-Chairperson

Kristie Schubert, CTA, KPMG

 

Rhys Cormick, CTA - Deloitte

 

Ali Bolbol, CTA - BDO

 

Matthew McKee, FTI - Brown Wright Stein Lawyers

 

Vanessa Priest, FTI - SW Chartered Accountants 

 

Kristie Schubert, CTA - KPMG

 

Nick Panos, CTA - N Panos & Associates

 

Ex-officio member: Todd Want, CTA - William Buck

 

Ex-officio member: Rae Nicorraidh, CTA - Knowledge Shop

 

 

Chairperson

Kim Reynolds, CTA - Vincents

Vice-Chairperson

John Middleton, CTA - ATO

 

Joanne Casburn, FTI

 

Jacquii Burnham, CTA - KPMG

 

Corey Rissman, CTA - Deloitte

 

John Ioannou, CTA - Macpherson Kelley

 

Katherine Patel, FTI - HLB Mann Judd

 

Melinda Peters, CTA - McCullough Robertson

 

Dominique Grigg - Queensland Bar

 Sally Preston, CTA - Smart Tax Solutions
 Jodie Robinson, CTA - McCullough Robertson
 Rhiain Garrihy, CTA - Resolution Life
 Ex-officio member: Paul Banister, CTA - Grant Thornton

 

Chairperson

George Hodson, CTA - Thomson Geer Lawyers

 

Nicole Peterson, CTA - PKF

 

Matt Andruchowyca, CTA - Kovich & Co

 

Sandrina Disney, ATI - Merit Partners

 

Lisa Pritchard, CTA - Holman Hodge

 

Leonidas Efthivoulou, CTA - ENA Law

 

Phil Shepherd, CTA - KPMG

 

Lucy Simeoni - WRP Legal & Advisory

 

Ben Turner, FTI - EY

 

Brett Zimmermann, CTA - Australian Taxation Office

 

Ex-officio member: Tim Sandow, CTA - BDO

 

 

Chairperson

Simon Clark, CTA - Longford Business Centre

Vice-Chairperson

Ron Jorgensen, CTA - Tasmanian Bar

 

Kate Alcorso, FTI - Shields Heritage

 

Michelle Hunt, FTI - Lorkin Delpero Harris Pty Ltd

 

Svetlana Kolyasnikova, CTA - BDO

 

Simon Dwyer, FTI  - RCI Legal

 

Eveleen Rao, FTI - MERS Enterprises Tasmania Pty Ltd

 

Donovan Castelyn, CTA - Tax Clinic, University of Tasmania

 

Lyndal Kimpton, ATI - Ruddicks

 

Ex-officio member: Ian Heywood, CTA - Hey Advisory

Chair

Dioni Perera, FTI - EY

Vice-chair

Frank Hinoporos, CTA - Hall Wilcox Lawyers

 

Shashi Sivayoganathan, FTI - Transurban Limited

 

Adrian Zuccarini, FTI - ATO

 

Fred Mahar, CTA - F M Mahar & Associates Pty Ltd

 

Yina Tang, CTA - Pitcher Partners 

 

Cristina Wolters, CTA - Transurban

 

Dominic Morello, CTA - DNM Group

 

Laura Spencer, Affiliate - Sladen Legal

 

Daniel Angelovich - Frovis Mazars

 

Ex-officio member: Leanne Connor, CTA - WGC Business Advisors

 

 

Chair

Ross Forrester, CTA - Westcourt Pty Ltd

Vice-Chairperson

Billy-Jo Famlonga, FTI - Famlonga Business Services

 

Tracey Dunn - EY

 Mike Cooper, CTA - ATO
 

Peter Hills, CTA - Grant Thornton

 

Yikai Hoe, CTA - Provident Lawyers

 

Andrew Giorgi, FTI - Smailes Krawitz

 

Modiesha Stephens, CTA - MS Legal Group 

 

Joanne Wynne, CTA - RSM Australia

 

Louise Van Wyk, CTA - Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills

 

Gaurav Chitnis, CTA -HLB Mann Judd

 

 

 

 

National Technical committees

Chair

Michael Wells, FTI - NSW Bar

 

Thomas Arnold, CTA - NSW Bar

 

Neil Brydges, CTA - Sladen Legal

 

Khai-Yin Lim, CTA - VIC Bar

 

Melanie Baker, CTA - VIC Bar

 

Angela Wood, CTA - Clayton Utz

 

Sue Williamson, CTA-Life - Dentons

 

Fiona Moore, CTA - EY

 

Ermelinda Kovacs - Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers

 

Hugh Paynter, CTA - Herbert Smith Freehills

 

Annemarie Wilmore - Johnson Winter Slattery

 

Niv Tadmore, CTA - Jones Day

 

Peter Murray, CTA-Life - Lucide Group

 

Jeremy Geale, CTA - Minter Ellison

Chair

Greg Kent, CTA - PwC

Deputy Chair

Elizabeth Lucas, FTI - Grant Thornton

 

Paul Ellis, CTA - Alvarez & Marsal

 

Ben Turner, FTI - Atlas Tax and Employment Tax Advisory

 

James Trainor, CTA - BDO

 

Paul Hockridge, CTA - Hockridge Advisory

 

Langdon Patrick, CTA - KPMG

 

Katie Lin, CTA - Nexia

 

Rick Kimberley - RSM

 

Tim Cooper, CTA - Vialto Partners

 

Chair

Bastian Gasser, ATI - Minter Ellison

Deputy Chair

Elisha Herbert, ATI - Pitcher Partners

 

Andrew Compton, CTA - Frasers Property Australia

 

Anna Chong, CTA - KPMG

 

Anthony Ince, CTA - RSM

 

John Ryan, ATI - BHP Group Limited

 

Jonathan Ackerman, ATI - Ackerman Consulting

 

Katerina Siamatas, CTA - Crowe

 

Matthew Nicholls, CTA - BAE Systems Australia Pty Ltd

 

Simone Bridges, FTI - Baker McKenzie Australia

Chair

Premila Roe, CTA - BHP Group Limited

Deputy Chair

Mathew Chamberlain, CTA - EY

 

Pete Rhodes, ATI - Aristocrat Leisure Limited

 

Ryan Leslie, ATI - Herbert Smith Freehills

 

Yan Wong, ATI - Grant Thornton 

 

Kane Nicholson - Macquarie

 

Lynda Brumm, CTA - PwC

 

Aldrin De Zilva, CTA - White Case

 

Cameron Blackwood, ATI - Corrs

 

Catherine Dean, CTA - BDO

 

Craig Bowie, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

Ka Sen Wong, CTA - Allen & Overy

Chair

Morag Ingham, CTA - Findex

 

Bridgid Cowling - Arnold Bloch Leibler

 

Joanna Stuart, CTA - Bew Accounting

 

Martin Kirkness, CTA - Dry Kirkness

 

Simon Bowden, CTA - Jones Day

 

Kaylene Hubbard, ATI - KPMG

 

Nicole Gordon, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

Paul Ingram, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

Maria Lui, CTA - Mutual Trust

Chair

Jonathan Ortner, FTI - Arnold Bloch Leibler

 

Andrew Shead, ATI - SabTax

 

Ann Kayis-Kumar - UNSW

 

Chris Wookey, CTA - Chartered Accountants

 

Edward Hennebry, FTI - Sladen Legal

 

Elizabeth Wong, CTA - Emspire Advisory

 

Leo Gouzenfiter - Pitcher Partners

 

Linda Jing, CTA - Hayes Knight

 

Mark Molesworth, CTA - BDO

 

Noel Beharis, CTA - Beharis & Co

 

Ross Forrester, CTA - Westcourt

 

Ross Higgins, CTA - Mills Oakley

 

Simeran Cheema, CTA - RSM

Chair

Kym Bailey, CTA - JBWere

Deputy Chair

Michael Lorimer, CTA - MGD Wealth Limited

 

Hugh Lam, CTA - Colonial First State

 

Ian Roberts, ATI - Australian Retirement Trust

 

Jemma Sanderson, CTA - Cooper Partners

 

Daniel Butler, CTA - DBA Lawyers Pty Ltd 

 

Liz Westover, FTI - Deloitte

 

Graham Warren, CTA - Insignia Financial

 

Nicole Raffin, FTI - Berry Actuarial Planning

 

Phil Broderick, CTA - Sladen Legal

 

Sally McGhee, CTA - Clear Mind Accounting

 

Suzanne Mackenzie, CTA - SA Bar

 

Thalia Dardamanis, CTA - UniSuper

Chair

Jerome Tse, CTA - King & Wood Mallesons

Deputy

Chair

Timothy Sandow, CTA - BDO

 

Premila Roe, CTA - BHP Group Limited

 

Annette Morgan, CTA - Curtin University

 

Morag Ingham, CTA - Grant Thornton

 

Kym Bailey, CTA - JBWere

 

Jonathan Ortner, FTI - Arnold Bloch Leibler

 

Bastian Gasser, ATI -Minter Ellison 

 

Michael Wells, FTI -NSW Bar 

 

Greg Kent, CTA - PwC

Chair 

Annette Morgan, CTA - Curtin University

 

Daryl Jones, CTA - DLA

 

Sabina Donnolley, CTA - Donnolley Rush

 

Patrick Sheehan, CTA - My Tax Accountant

 

Riccardo Raso, CTA - McB McBurneys

 

Leanne Hume, ATI - SIMPLY NUMBERS PTY LTD

State Taxes Committees

Chair

Mira Brewster, CTA - RSM

 

Robert Nguyen, FTI - Alvarez & Marsal

 

Adam Musgrave - EY

 

Oliver Berkmann - Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers

 

Mark Peters, ATI - Herbert Smith Freehills

 

Jane Crisp, CTA - KPMG

 

Jenny Lee, ATI - KPMG

 

Mark Latham, ATI - KPMG

 

Nathan Deveson, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

Andrew Rider, CTA - NSW Bar

 

Ishita Sethi, CTA - NSW Bar

 

Andrew Fricot - Payroll Tax Solutions

Chair

Leisa Rafter, CTA - BDO

 

Rhiain Garrihy, CTA - Resolution Life

 

James Petterson, ATI - Deloitte

 

Craig Bowie, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

Jason Hawe, CTA - Minter Ellison

 

David Marks, CTA - QLD Bar

 

Harry Lakis, CTA - QLD Bar

 

Justin Byrne, CTA - QLD Bar

 

Sam Mohammad - RSM

 

Lyndon Garbutt, CTA - West Garbutt

 

Chair

Adrian Cartland - Cartland Law

Vice-Chair

Ian Snook, CTA - William Buck

 

Christopher Annicchiarico - WRP Legal & Advisory

Chair

Darren Sheen, CTA - Dobson Mitchell Allport Lawyers

Vice-Chair

Dayne Johnson, FTI - HWL Ebsworth

 

Kate Alcorso, FTI - Shields Heritage 

 

Ron Jorgensen, CTA -Tasmanian Bar

Chair

Craig Gibson - Mills Oakley

 

Kristina Popova - Deloitte

 

Ari Rosenbaum - King & Wood Mallesons

 

Zoe Chung - King & Wood Mallesons

 

Michael Norbury, CTA - Norbury Lawyers

 

Rachel O'Donnell, CTA - O'Donnell Tax Law

 

Elena Bogomolova, ATI - Pitcher Partners

 

Irina Tan, ATI - Pitcher Partners

 

Michael Flynn, CTA-Life - VIC Bar

 

Philip Bender, ATI - VIC Bar

 

Simon Tisher, CTA - VIC Bar

Chair

Johanne Thomas, CTA - Johanne Thomas Legal

 

Richard Norton, CTA - Deloitte

 

Nick Heggart, CTA - Herbert Smith Freehills

 

Yikai Hoe, CTA - Provident Lawyers

    


Past presidents

1943-45: R.A. Irish

1945-48: A.W. Butterell

1948-50: G.S. Gilder

1950-52: C.M. Orr

1952-54: G.J. Dingle

1954-56: L.A. Langsworth

1956-58: L.C. Aynsley

1958-60: A.B. Cleland

1960-62: B.G. Cupit

1962-64: J.F. Bowne

1964-66: P.L. Crostwaithe

1966-68: F.W. Millar

1968-70: R.F. Hughes

1970-72: M.F. O’Loughlin

1972-74: I.R.L. Harper

1974-76: G.G. Blackwood

1976-78: B.H. Pascoe

1978-80: R.L. Bowra

1980-81: M.L. Robertson

1981-82: B.P. McCafferty

1982-84: W.H. Bratby

1984-85: D.G. Hill Q.C.

1985-86: I.V. Gzell Q.C.

1986-87: B.E. Blackall

1987-88: P.L. Williams

1988-89: K.J. Burges

1989-90: R.H. Buchanan

1990-91: J.G. Mann

1991-92: I. Langford-Brown

1992-93: D.J. Tucker

1993-95: D.G. Russell Q.C.

1995-96: P.J. Cowdroy

1996-97: J.R. Ilbery

1997-98: R.A. Gelski

1998-99: K.J. Spence

1999-00: G.S. Cooper

2000-01: R.L. Conwell

2001-02: A. McCleary

2002-03: B.J. Low

2003-04: G.J. Levy

2004-05: N. Earle

2005-06: J.W. de Wijn Q.C.

2006-07: A.V. Mills

2007: P. Moltoni

2008: S.K. Williamson

2009: J.D. Roberts

2010: D. Williams

2011: P.M. Murray

2012: K.D. Schurgott

2013: S.J. Westaway

2014: M.T. Flynn S.C.

2015: S.J. Healey

2016: A. Athanasiou

2017: M. Pawson

2018: T. Rens

2019: T. Neilson

2020-22: P. Godber

2022-23: J. Tse

2023: M. Marshall

2024: T. Want