Annual Report 2005 - UnitingCare Ageing

Board MembersStuart UhlhornIndustry ExecutiveAnita WesteraSenior Public ServantAppointed August 2003Stuart holds a Bachelor of Economics, a Diploma inFinancial Management, is a Fellow of Australian Instituteof Company Directors and a Fellow of CPA Australia.He is currently a senior executive with Insurance AustraliaGroup, with responsibility for Corporate Services andGroup Alliances.Stuart has had previous directorships within theBrambles Europe Executive Board (1990–97) and RailFleet Services Pty Ltd and Joint Venture Board ThiessInfraco Pty Ltd from 1999–2001. He is also on the boardof UnitingCare NSW.ACT.Appointed August 2004Anita, a registered nurse, has a strong background inaged care and public policy and has worked in key policyand management roles within Commonwealth and NSWpublic service agencies.Her career has largely focused on aged care policies andprograms, including the National and NSW Action Planson Dementia, work on the final report of the Inquiry intoAged Care (1997) for the NSW Legislative Council StandingCommittee on Social Issues, and advisor to the formerNSW Minister for Ageing.Anita is a member of Annandale Uniting Church.10 UnitingCare Ageing Annual Repor t 2005 11