Officers
Presidential Officers
There are 50 full time Officers. The Presidential Officers are elected by the rank and file in a postal ballot and vote at Executive and Council. The following were elected for 2013 - 2015.
- President Maurie Mulheron
- Deputy President Gary Zadkovich
- Senior Vice President Joan Lemaire
Administrative Officers
The Administrative Officers are elected by the Council and do not vote at Executive or Council. The following have been elected for 2013 - 2015.
- General Secretary Jenny Diamond
- Assistant General Secretary (Communications and Administration) John Dixon
- Assistant General Secretary (Schools) Wayne Webber
- Assistant General Secretary (Post-school Education) Maxine Sharkey
- Assistant General Secretary (Research and Industrial) Wendy Currie
- Aboriginal Education Co-ordinator Charline Emzin-Boyd
- Administrative Officer (Media and Communications) Sally Edsall
- Editor and Publications Officer Dennis Long
- Industrial Officers Rod Brown, Lenore Hankinson, Sam Clay
- Membership Officer and Training Officer Kate Ambrose
- Multicultural Officer/ Organiser Amber Flohm
- Research Officers Mary Fogarty, Sue Simpson
- Trade Union Training Officer David Wynne
- Welfare Officers Angela Catallo, Nola Edsall, Carol Howard, Kerry Johnson, Janet Hannaford
- Women's Co-ordinator Charmaine O'Sheades
In addition, the Federation employs 4 Post Schools Organisers,10 City Organisers and 12 Country Organisers.
Post Schools Organisers
- Kathy Nicholson - North Coast, New England, North Sydney and Western Institutes
- Terry Keeley – Illawarra, Riverina, South Western Sydney, Part Time Casual SIG
- Rob Long – Hunter, Sydney, Children’s Centres, Institute Managers SIG
- Sharryn Usher – Western Sydney, recruitment, Corrective Services
City Organisers
- Theo Bougatsas Parramatta, Ryde-Macquarie, The Hills
- Michael de Wall Blue Mountains, Lowers Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Nepean
- Jason Gerke Blacktown, Liverpool
- David Ferguson Manly-Warringah, OCAA
- Amber Flohm Fairfield, (Multicultural Officer)
- Claudia Vera Sutherland, Picton
- Henry Rajendra Camden-Campbeltown, St Marys-Mt Druitt
- Michelle Rosicky Eastern Suburbs, Inner City
- Leeanda Smith Canterbury-Bankstown, St George
- Fionie Stavert Hornsby, Middle Harbour, Inner West
Theo Bougatsas, Michael de Wall and Jason Gerke are based at the Blacktown office (02) 9622 9201
Country Organisers in Regional Offices
- Mel Smith, Jack Galvin-Waight and Debbie Westacott Newcastle (02) 4920 9833
- Waine Donovan Queanbeyan (02) 6297 8862
- Duncan McDonald Dubbo (02) 6882 6978
- Deb Marten Wagga Wagga (02) 6921 4227
- John Pratt Bathurst (02) 6331 5761
- Marty Wheatley Tamworth (02) 6766 9882
- Nicole Major Lismore (02) 6621 3623
- Ian Watson Port Macquarie (02) 6583 7244
- Bert Bertalli Broken Hill (08) 8087 6694
- Nicole Calnan Wollongong (02) 4228 4414
Except where noted, all Officers are based at:
23-33 Mary Street
Surry Hills 2010
Phone: (02) 9217 2100 or 1300 654 369.
Fax: (02) 9217 2470




