Meet our amazing team!
It takes a special kind of person to work here. its more than qualifications and experience. Our staff really have to care about people. We employ real people who have a common belief in the abilities of young people, and an intense desire to create meaningful and inspiriting learning experiences.

Fred Heidt
Executive Principal

Jen Vonic-Joyce
General Manager

Rose Lacoon-Williamson
Executive Officer, Youth Inc. Learning Exchange

Mana Nankivell
Finance Facilitator

Alannah Field
Administration Coordinator

Manuela Gallego Rendon
Facilities & Project Coordinator

Kylie Agnew
Educational Psychologist

Susie Bennett
Life Coach

Tom Pagliaro
Life Navigator

Kira Tsoulakis
Life Navigator

Hope Gardner
Learning Facilitator

Sarah Keane
Creative in Residence

Nia Lewis
Imagineer

Alex Bruhn
Community Builder

Ben Trewren
Experiential Learning Manager

Jodie Duncan
Vocational Education Manager | Trainer / Assessor

Lauren Lovett
Work Ventures Coordinator Team Leader

Thomas McCammon
Work Venture Coordinator

Claudia Nicholson
Work Venture Coordinator