Jonathan Michael Jeffrey is a proud First Nations man from Darwin, Northern Territory. A naturally gifted writer, dancer, and mentor, he is known for his warmth, generosity, and ability to uplift and inspire others. Deeply passionate about encouraging people to chase their dreams, Jonathan strives to spread positive, empowering messages that help others feel confident […]
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Cherie Minniecon
Cherie Minniecon is a Yorta Yorta woman, accredited social worker and futurist with a background in futures studies. Cherie has been involved in several complex reform and social change initiatives spanning a range of sectors, including family and youth services, sport and emergency services. Cherie is committed to self-determined futures and is always asking the […]
Rohini Sivakumar
Rohini Sivakumar is the General Counsel for both the Australian Recording Industry Association Limited (ARIA) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Ltd (PPCA). She has over 15 years experience in the music industry and prior to this, she held legal roles in the television and radio industries. Rohini joined the Support Act Board in 2025.
Katrina Craib
Katrina is an experienced People and Culture leader driven by a deep commitment to mental health and wellbeing. Her work is shaped by a strong belief in the role for‑purpose environments play in supporting people to feel valued, supported, and empowered. Known for balancing strategic thinking with empathy, she partners closely with leaders and teams […]
Tammy Lovett
Tammy Lovett is a proud descendant from Gunditjmara, South West Victoria and Boandik ancestry from South Australia. A qualified Social Worker, Tammy brings a wealth of experience from working across primarily the Children, Youth and Families sector. Tammy has a background in Community Radio Presenting and has had the pleasure of interviewing some of our […]
Hamish Swain
Hamish is a partnerships and programs specialist with 15+ years’ experience across the music, media, creative and diversity sectors. At Support Act, he works across the organisation’s mental health and wellbeing initiatives, supporting the delivery and growth of programs that provide meaningful support to artists, crew and creative workers. Outside of work, Hamish is a […]
Caroline Emment
As a former dedicated health professional, Caroline has a strong foundation of commitment supporting individuals and families. Her expertise has focused on community health programs, mental health, disabilities, family violence and crisis intervention. Caroline is passionate in supporting opportunities that help meet the unique needs of individuals, and empowering towards mentally healthier outcomes. Relocating from […]
Catherine Satour
Catherine Satour is Pertame Mirning from Arrernte Country Alice Springs. Catherine’s involvement in the music scene spans over two decades as a passionate advocate for music art, developing and implementing programs and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music artists and workers. Satour to her credit also brings ten plus years experience in delivering community […]
Gillian Dunn
Gillian Dunn is a seasoned music industry professional with over 20 years of experience at APRA AMCOS and is one of the co-founders of the Black Music Alliance Australia (BMAA). Known for her expertise in people and culture, membership services for writers and publishers, Gillian has been a driving force in promoting inclusivity and creating sustainable […]
Karen Don
Karen Don has worked in the music industry for more than 25 years. She heads the Membership Division at APRA AMCOS, a music rights management organisation representing songwriters, composers and music publishers. Karen joined APRA AMCOS in June 2023. She is a qualified lawyer and has worked as in house counsel at ARIA and PPCA […]
Nikki Maloney
Nikki joined the Board in 2024. She is the Director of Planning, Performance and Regulation at the Mental Health Branch of the NSW Ministry of Health. Nikki has worked in the public sector (both NSW and Commonwealth) in a range of senior policy, management and reform roles. She has previously held Board Director roles in the NSW Gay […]
Jaime Gough
Jaime is Managing Director of independent music publisher Concord Music Publishing ANZ (formerly Native Tongue). Concord Music Publishing is a global, full-service, independent music publisher offering bespoke creative support. Jaime is Chair of the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society Limited (AMCOS), a Director of the Australasian Performing Right Association Limited (APRA) and a Director of the Australasian Music […]
