Stuart Terry, President
2020–2022 (elected)
Stuart Terry is an Organisational Researcher in Quality Services at Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand.
Stuart was appointed President in early 2020, was Vice President elect from 2018–2020, and was also an Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2016–2018.
Portfolio: Relationship Management and Development
Don Johnston, Vice President
2020–2022 (elected)
Don Johnston is the Manager, Reporting and Analysis at Southern Cross University, Australia.
Don was Vice-President of AAIR from 2016–2018, and appointed Vice-President again in early 2020. He was an Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2006–2016 and 2018–2020. Don is also the AIR contact.
Portfolios: SIG Liaison (with Chairs)
Pam Rayner, Honorary Secretary
2020–2022 (elected)
Pam Rayner is Surveys Manager at Bond University, Australia.
Pam was co-opted to the role of Honorary Secretary of AAIR in early 2020 before being elected later that year.
Kathie Rabel, Immediate Past President
2020–2022 (elected)
Kathie Rabel was awarded Life Membership to AAIR in November 2019.
Kathie was Acting President of AAIR from 2018–2020 as well as being Immediate Past President. She was President from 2016–2018, Vice-President from 2012–2016, and was an Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2010–2012.
Greg Jakob, Honorary Treasurer
2020–2022 (elected)
Greg Jakob is the Campus Director, Berwick at Federation University, Australia.
Greg was elected Honorary Treasurer in 2018 (to present), was an elected Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2016–2018, and a co-opted Ordinary Member from 2015–2016.
Lisa Bolton, Ordinary Member
2020–2022 (elected)
Lisa Bolton is Director, QILT Research and Strategy at The Social Research Centre, Australia.
Lisa has been an elected Ordinary Member of the Committee since 2016.
Portfolio: Strategic Planning
Andrew Bradshaw, Ordinary Member
2020–2022 (elected)
Andrew Bradshaw is Manager Statutory Reporting at Macquarie University, Australia.
Andrew has been an elected Ordinary Member of the Committee since 2016.
Portfolio: Publications, Communications and Social Media
Leone Nurbasari, Ordinary Member
2020–2022 (elected)
Leone Nurbasari is Associate Director, Reporting and Analytics at The Australian National University, Australia.
Leone has been an elected Ordinary Member of the Committee since 2016.
Portfolio: Membership and Mailing Lists
Eva Seidel, Ordinary Member
2020–2022 (elected)
Eva Seidel is Acting Associate Director, Planning and Analytical Services at Flinders University, Australia.
Eva was a co-opted Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2019–2020, before being elected in the current term.
Portfolio: Sales, Marketing and Promotional Materials
Penny Szybiak, Ordinary Member
2020–2022 (elected)
Penny Szybiak is the Director of Planning and Performance at Charles Darwin University, Australia.
Penny was a co-opted Ordinary Member of the Committee from 2017–2018, before being elected in 2018.
Portfolio: Professional Development
Editorial Board
Andrew Bradshaw (Editor in Chief)
Lizzie Li (Newsletter Editor)
Tracy Creagh (Social Media Guru)
Liesha Northover (Technical Editor)
Executive Committee
AAIR Past Presidents*
- Kathie Rabel (2016–2018, and Acting President 2018–2020)
- Raj Sharma (1990–1994)
- Dennis Ham (1994–1998)
- Bruce Zimmer (1998–2002)
- Wendy Marchment (2002–2006)
- Ivan Skaines (2006–2008)
- Josephine Palermo (2008–2012)
- Dave Marr (2012–2016)
- Kathie Rabel (2016–2020)
* The years reflect the fact that Presidents are elected at AGMs that are held towards the end of even-numbered years.
