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DAMIAN STEELE<br />
<strong>QHA</strong> Deputy Chief<br />
Executive<br />
A hospitality industry<br />
professional with over<br />
30 years’ experience<br />
in liquor, gaming and<br />
operations. Damian<br />
has a strong focus<br />
on compliance and<br />
legislation.<br />
THERESE KELLY<br />
<strong>QHA</strong> Training Manager<br />
An experienced VET<br />
sector professional,<br />
Therese manages<br />
the <strong>QHA</strong> Training<br />
department and is<br />
responsible for the<br />
development and<br />
delivery of quality training<br />
for <strong>QHA</strong> members and<br />
other hospitality venues.<br />
PAUL ST JOHN-WOOD<br />
<strong>QHA</strong> Membership<br />
Officer<br />
Paul is the face of the<br />
Association to many<br />
<strong>QHA</strong> members as he<br />
travels the length and<br />
breadth of the state<br />
visiting, advising and<br />
assisting publicans.<br />
CURT SCHATZ<br />
Managing Partner,<br />
Mullins<br />
With over 30 years’<br />
experience in property,<br />
liquor and gaming law,<br />
Curt is recognised<br />
as a leader in this<br />
field. He advises pub,<br />
club, nightclub,<br />
restaurant, resort and<br />
accommodation venue<br />
owners and operators.<br />
THE HON SHANNON<br />
FENTIMAN MP<br />
Attorney-General and<br />
Minister for Justice<br />
Shannon Fentiman<br />
is the Labor member<br />
for Waterford in the<br />
Queensland Legislative<br />
Assembly. She is also<br />
the Minister for Women<br />
and the Minister for the<br />
Prevention of Domestic<br />
and Family Violence.<br />
VICTORIA THOMSON<br />
Commissioner for<br />
Office of Liquor and<br />
Gaming Regulation<br />
Queensland<br />
Victoria is responsible<br />
for the regulatory policy<br />
and strategic direction<br />
of product safety,<br />
licensing, compliance<br />
and enforcement<br />
activitiestoprotect market<br />
integrity and keep<br />
Queenslanders safe.<br />
PAUL WATSON<br />
Hostplus, Group<br />
Executive, Member<br />
Experience<br />
Paul provides key-executive<br />
strategic leadership,<br />
development, and<br />
management of Hostplus’<br />
Member Experience<br />
division, responsible<br />
for the achievement of<br />
high-quality membercentric<br />
experiences and<br />
outcomes for Hostplus’<br />
members, employers and<br />
stakeholders.<br />
JUDY HILL<br />
<strong>QHA</strong> Accommodation<br />
Division Manager<br />
As a professional advocate<br />
for the accommodation<br />
sector of the hotel<br />
industry, Judy advises and<br />
represents members on<br />
matters including tourism<br />
legislation, marketing<br />
strategy, risk management<br />
and airline regulation.<br />
ISABELLA<br />
CROMBIE-TAIT<br />
Employment<br />
Relations Advisor<br />
Isabella understands<br />
the complexities HR<br />
personnel and employers<br />
often face in managing<br />
the workplace.<br />
Isabella has business<br />
qualifications and is<br />
currently completing a<br />
Graduate Certificate in<br />
Employment Relations.<br />
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