Chief Executive
Michael Thorn
Email: michael.thorn@fare.org.au
Michael is responsible for leading the Foundation’s efforts to reduce alcohol-related harms in Australia. He sets the direction of and provides leadership to our small team of dedicated staff.
Chief Finance Officer/Company Secretary
Jim O’Shea
Email: jim.oshea@fare.org.au
Jim is responsible for the financial and fiscal management aspects of our operations. As Company Secretary, Jim also provides administrative support to the Board and Chief Executive Officer.
Manager, Policy and Research
Caterina Giorgi
Email: caterina.giorgi@fare.org.au
Caterina works with the Foundation team and CEO to develop our strategic policy directions. She is responsible for overseeing the development of our policy positions, and implementation of our policy reform strategies.
Senior Policy Officer
Katherine McLachlan
Email: katherine.mclachlan@fare.org.au
Katherine works with the projects and policy teams to determine the policy and research implications of the FARE-funded projects and how best to use previously funded projects and research.
Senior Policy Officer
Rebecca Mathews
Email: Rebecca.mathews@fare.org.au
Bec’s work focuses on developing policies that contribute to a reduction in alcohol related harms in Australia. She is also responsible for shaping our research priorities, keeping abreast of current alcohol research, and identifying its policy implications.
Senior Policy Officer
Sarah Ward
Email: Sarah.ward@fare.org.au
Sarah works with the policy team to develop policy positions and advocacy strategies on a range of alcohol-related issues. Sarah also contributes to the development of our policy priorities.
Policy Officer
Michele Kosasih
Email: michele.kosasih@fare.org.au
Michele works with the policy team to develop policy positions and advocacy strategies on a range of alcohol-related issues.
Communications Manager
Joanna Allebone
Email: joanna.allebone@fare.org.au
Jo is responsible for managing our strategic communications activities; This includes digital communications, brand management, and marketing.
Media Relations Manager
Jeremy Henderson
Email: jeremy.henderson@fare.org.au
Jeremy is responsible for building and managing our relationship with the media and ensuring that FARE’s comprehensive efforts towards reducing alcohol harms receives maximum media attention and exposure.
Funding Development Manager
Vivien Mitchell
Email: vivien.mitchell@fare.org.au
Vivien is responsible for developing and implementing our funding plan. Her main areas of focus are workplace giving, online donations, and corporate and community partnerships.
ICT Manager
Peyman Jeyhani
Email: peyman.jeyhani@fare.org.au
Peyman is responsible for the administration, management, and maintenance of our IT infrastructure.
Administration Officer
Glenis Thomas
Email: glenis.thomas@fare.org.au
Glenis provides administration support to the FARE team, including office management, and coordinating special events.
Administration Officer
Sarah Maloney
Email: sarah.maloney@fare.org.au
Sarah provides administrative support to the FARE team, including travel management and finance administration.
Senior Project Officer
Rosemary White
Email: rosemary.white@fare.org.au
As our Senior Project Coordinator, Rosemary oversees our national grants program and project team. She is also responsible for the management of our research projects.
Project Officer
Nick O’Shea
Email: nick.oshea@fare.org.au
Nick administers and manages a selection of our grant projects, and oversees the administration of our resource library.