School Council Profiles - St Peter's Woodlands
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School Council
Profiles
Michael Lane Andrew Mintern
Chair of School Council Deputy Chair of School Council
Archbishop Appointed 2019 Governance Committee Chair
Rector, St Peter's Glenelg, 2016
Grad Dip Theological Studies, M.Ed Leadership, Civ. Tech. Cert., Deg. B.Theology (Hons),
Grad Cert Theology, Grad Dip Ed, BA Grad Cert Loss, Grief & Trauma Counselling
Reverend Michael Lane has been Parish Priest of the Anglican Reverend Andrew is the Parish Priest of St Peter's Glenelg and has
Church of the Good Shepherd, Plympton since 2018. also been in the Chaplaincy role at St Peter's Woodlands since
2007.
After a childhood in Mt Gambier, at 16 Michael came to Adelaide
and trained as a chef and thoroughly enjoyed his initial career in Andrew studied at Salisbury SACAE, the SAIT, Flinders University
hospitality. and St Barnabas Theological College. He worked as an engineering
draftsperson before entering theological training for ordination.
During this time, he completed a Bachelor of Arts and qualified as a
high school teacher. In 1997 he began his teaching career at Andrew was baptised Anglican at St Thomas' Port Lincoln. He was
Gawler High School. In 2000 he joined the staff of the joint venture ordained a Deacon in 1993 and Priest in 1994. He has previously
Anglican/Roman Catholic St Columba College, in its fourth year. St been a Priest at four other parishes and Chaplain at two other
Columba grew rapidly into a 1,400 student, R-12 college. This Anglican Schools. He also serves as Archdeacon of Torrens.
provided for an incredibly rich and rewarding career. Food
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continues to be a much-enjoyed passion, as is music and Andrew is married to Jo and they have two daughters. He enjoys
music, chess, reading, walking and family holidays.
gardening, and Michael is a member of the Kapelle Singers, a 25-
30 voice SATB chamber choir.
Andrew has served on the SPW School Council since 2016 and
Michael was ordained in 2013 and became School Chaplain at previously served on two other Anglican Schools Boards. He has
Pulteney Grammar School. He has a passion for Christian also served on the National ASA Management Committee, and
community that truly honours all members. Michael has served on attended a number of AISSA school governance workshops.
the Governance Committee for the past 3 years.
Mathew White Louise Wallace
Planning Committee Chair Finance CommitteeChair
Council Appointed 2019 Council Appointed 2022
BA GradDipEd (Sec) MEd GCEM (Boarding) PhD FACE Chartered Accountant (ICAA); B. Commerce (University
of Adelaide)
Mathew White, Ph.D., is Deputy Head of the School of Education Louise is the General Manager of the Prince Alfred College
and an Associate Professor of Education at the University of Endowment Fund and oversees management of the College's
Adelaide. He is also a Principal Fellow in the Melbourne Graduate investment assets.
School of Education at the University of Melbourne.
Louise has over 20 years of commercial finance and accounting
Mathew has published over 55 scientific journal articles and five experience, with specialist interest in the Financial Services and
books. Publications include Wellbeing and Resilience Education Education sectors. Areas of expertise include investment and
COVID-19 and Its Impact on Education (with Faye McCallum, project management, process improvement, risk and
Routledge, 2021), Critical Perspectives on Teaching, Learning and governance.
Leadership: Enhancing Educational Outcomes (with Faye
McCallum, Springer, 2020). Growing up on a farm in the Southeast of South Australia,
Louise spent much of her childhood outdoors and playing club
Mathew was a secondary school teacher for 20 years and had sports. Later she moved to Adelaide to attend boarding school
senior leadership-level experience in Anglican schools. and University.
Mathew has an affiliation with the Anglican Church and joined the After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant, Louise lived and
School Council in 2019. worked in London for many years. Now living locally, she is a
parent of two children who attend St Peter's Woodlands. Louise
previously served as a co-opted member on School Council
from 2019.
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Craig Dand Andrew Cockington
Finance Committee Member Finance Committee Member
Council Appointed 2019 Parish Appointed 2020
B.Laws, B.Arts, Grad Diploma in Legal Practice Dip.Management, Dip of Business, B.Social Work
Craig is a Lawyer currently working in the Criminal Law Program at Andrew is the representative on Council from the local Anglican
the Australian Taxation Office. Church, and is a communicant member of St Peter's Glenelg.
Craig grew up in Glengowrie, attending St Peter's Woodlands Andrew is the Alliance Senior Manager for Country South
before going to Westminster for his secondary education. He Homelessness Alliance.
attended the University of Adelaide, completing degrees in Laws
and Arts (majoring in Politics & International Studies). He has a After starting as an Accountant Andrew spent the last 25 years
strong interest in the law, change management, and organisational working with vulnerable children and families delivering and
management. He is currently completing a Graduate Certificate in managing community services programs both in country South
Public Administration through Flinders University. Australia and in metropolitan Adelaide.
Whilst studying, he worked for the South Australian Cricket Andrew specialises in Senior and Executive level management in
Association planning and implementing programs such as Adelaide both the non-government and government sectors. Andrew joined
Strikers Holiday Clinics and all the Primary School cricket the School Council in 2020.
competitions in metropolitan Adelaide.
Craig still lives locally and has played cricket for the Glenelg District
Cricket Club since he was 10 years old, and also spent seven years
on the Board there. Craig joined the School Council in 2019.
Amelia Lester Kimberley Hunt
Finance Committee Member Planning Committee Member
Old Scholar Appointed 2020 Council Appointed 2020
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) (Chem) B.International Business, Majors in Economics &
International Management
Amelia is an Old Scholar of St Peter’s Woodlands ('04). After Kim is currently the South Australian Digital Advisory Leader at
completing Secondary School at Annesley College, Amelia gained global engineering consultancy firm, Mott MacDonald.
a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Chemical Engineering with
the University of Adelaide. Originally from Adelaide, Kim spent more than a decade living and
working interstate and travelling extensively, returning to Adelaide in
Working in various technical and management roles within the 2014 to be closer to her family.
mining industry since graduating, she is currently employed as a
Production Coordinator in the Refinery, at BHP’s Olympic Dam, on Her background in both public and private sector roles has seen her
a fly in fly out roster. work across a broad range of large, multi-discipline and city-shaping
projects.
Amelia is keen to support fellow female professionals in STEM,
whilst encouraging girls and young women into the field. With experience in strategy development, governance and finance,
she enjoys being able to apply her skills to assist in shaping the
Residing in Novar Gardens with her partner Mark, and their bright future of St Peter's Woodlands.
miniature dachshund Loui, she enjoys travelling, the outdoors, and
time spent with family and friends. Amelia has an affiliation with the Kim's professional skills are in the areas of Finance/Accounting,
Anglican Church. Project Management, Smart Cities, Digital Infrastructure,
Commercial Analysis, using technology to harness data for better
decision-making.
Kim is a parent of current St Peter's Woodlands students and joined
the School Council in 2020.
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Jon Gorvett Sasha Grosset
Planning Committee Member Planning Committee Member
Council Appointed 2022 Parent Appointed 2022
B. Management (International Management and Marketing
PhD (Notts.), MA by Research (Dist), Bachelor of Arts BA (Sociology & Politics)
(Hons)
Jon is a senior public sector leader, currently the Deputy Chief Sasha is a business owner operator providing strategic business
Executive in the South Australian Department of the Premier and development consultancy services to a diverse range of clients
Cabinet. Jon has significant experience in shaping strategic thinking in a variety of market sectors.
and leading teams across public sector organisations in the UK and
South Australia. In his current role, he is responsible for the state Her personal and professional life has provided many diverse
government’s development of Lot 14 (the former Royal Adelaide and exciting opportunities in Australia and overseas. After
Hospital Site) and leads teams advising the government on completing a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of International
aboriginal affairs and reconciliation, international relations, security Management degrees, she spent 8 years living and working in
and emergency management and relations with other Australian Sydney. She has lived in Glenelg since 2007 where she and her
governments. husband have raised two sons, who have both recently finished
school. Their youngest daughter commenced at SPW in ELC in
Jon has been a member of boards including Brand SA and 2019.
represents South Australia on several intergovernmental
committees. Before moving to Australia, he held roles in UK In her career she has worked across event, sport, and
government departments including the Foreign Office and construction industries. As a lateral thinker she challenges the
Department of Energy and Climate Change. status quo and enjoys working strategically to drive business
Jon has led strategy development, communications campaigns, and growth. After 20 years in senior business development roles in
policy development in diverse policy areas including climate change, large commercial / civil construction companies she established
environment, international development and housing. He has a her own company. She is passionate about identifying strategic
reputation for strong political judgement, building effective networks, business growth opportunities and implementing initiatives to
people management and public relations. Before joining the public deliver sustainable business outcomes.
sector Jon combined his studies with teaching philosophy at
university. Her SPW journey started in 1994 as a tennis & netball coach for
Woodlands Girls School. She joined the SPW family in 2019
Jon is married to Sarah with two sons who are in Years 1 and 5 at when her daughter started in the ELC 3 year old program.
SPW.
Craig Hobart Demetrios Christou
Governance Committee Member Governance Committee Member
Co-opted Appointed 2015 Co-opted Appointed 2022
Master of Laws (LLM), Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice
MBA, FAIM
(LLB/LP), BSc
Craig has been responsible for a broad range of general management Demo is a corporate and technology lawyer specialising in
and leadership roles across government, commercial and not-for-profit technology, telecommunications, outsourcing, cyber security and
organisations. He is a Project Leader at the City of Onkaparinga privacy. He advises clients on complex governance matters and
Council. engagement with their governing bodies. His clients include
government and private companies and not-for-profit organisations.
As an experienced General Manager, Craig has been responsible for
the delivery of business improvement, change management, corporate Demo and his wife Elizabeth are current SPW parents to three girls
and not-for-profit governance & compliance, volunteer management, in Years 2, Reception, and the Early Learning Centre. Their
organisation development, management accounting and payroll involvement with SPW commenced in 2016 when their eldest
services. daughter joined the ELC.
Craig is a volunteer surf lifesaver, and holds the National Medal and He has enjoyed being part of SPW as a parent and recognises the
Emergency Service medal. He was also on the design team for the hard work and dedication of many people within the school
State Aquatic Centre. Craig has an affiliation with the Anglican Church. community that contribute towards making SPW such a wonderful
place.
Craig has been associated with St Peter's Woodlands since 2011,
when his son started in the Pines toddler program. Craig joined School
Council in 2015.
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Jasmine Tan
Patty Therrios Finance Committee Member
Governance Committee Member
Co-opted Member 2022
Co-opted Member 2022
GAICD, B. Economics, Grad Dip Applied Finance & Master of Commerce (Accounting)
Investment, Certified Practicing Risk Manager, Dip HR & Bachelor of Commerce (International Business)
Risk Management
Patty is currently the Head of Strategy and Business Planning at Jasmine has over 13 years' experience in public practice and
Adelaide Airport Limited. has worked in Adelaide and Singapore. She is currently a
Director of PKF Adelaide and part of the National Audit and
Patty grew up and attended school in Loxton (Riverland, SA) Assurance Committee. She currently holds a SMSF auditor
and moved to Adelaide to attend University. license and is working towards being a Registered Company
Auditor.
She is happy to call Adelaide home with her family, husband
George and daughter Sophia. Sophia commenced at SPW in Jasmine has experience working with numerous local
the ELC in 2016 and is currently in Year 4. businesses to large multinationals from various sectors over the
years. Her portfolio includes education, manufacturing and
Patty has extensive experience in governance, risk hospitality sectors. Jasmine has a passion for developing
management, resilience, strategy and compliance across relationships with clients and enables clients to achieve their
various sectors including aviation, defence, financial regulation, organisational goals whilst remaining compliant.
and banking.
Jasmine is also a mother to 6 year old twins.
Simon Armitage
Finance Committee Member
Co-opted Member 2022
Business Degree at Sheffield University (UK)
Chartered Accountant (UK)
Simon is currently the Head of Finance (Program) at Naval
Group Australia, being the Australian subsidiary of French
company Naval Group.
He has been connected to SPW since 2018 when his eldest son
started at ELC. He and wife Kirsty now have two boys at SPW in
Years 1 and 3 respectively.
Simon migrated to Australia from the UK in 2002 and is now an
Australian citizen. He is a passionate supporter of Liverpool FC,
enjoys cricket, camping with the family, playing golf, table tennis
and swimming.
Simon has had 20+ years experience in senior leadership
positions in large corporations, across defence and utilities
sectors. His key skills are in strategic planning, budgeting,
financial control and process improvement.
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Helen Finlay David Brock Catherine Mayo
Principal, St Peter's Woodlands Business Manager, SPW Executive Assistant, SPW
Ex-Officio Member 2020 Ex-Officio Member 2013 Secretary of SPW School Council
Master of Education, BA Dip.Ed., BA (Hons) in Accountancy, Grad Diploma of Business
Grad Dip in Gifted Education Dip Applied Finance & Investment, Administration
Chartered Acct
Helen was appointed to the position of St David was appointed to the position of Catherine was appointed to the position of
Peter's Woodlands in October 2020. Business Manager at St Peter's Secretary of the SPW School Council in
Woodlands in 2013. April 2022.
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