B.A. in Political Science & History, G.Dip.Theology – Vice-Chairman Uniting Church Minister, Regional Police Chaplain for Bankstown (Sydney) Local Area Command, Graduate of University of Madras, India and Union Biblical Seminary in Pune, India. Served as Teacher and Pastor in Malaysia and Borneo, and currently in Sydney.
Authorised Lay Minister, Accredited Chaplain, PTC Moore Theological College, MBA (UNE), Masters of Education – M.Ed. (UNSW), Bachelor of Economics – BEc (USYD) and Men’s Ministry Leader, Sydney Anglican SYNOD Representative, Board Member Mission to Seafarers Sydney, National Director Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group), CEO and Board Member for various Christian organisations in Australia and overseas. Former Prime Ministerial Adviser.
Licensed Real Estate Sales Executive for Summit Real Estate Blenheim. As a volunteer over 23 years, John organised events and concerts to raise funds and increase the donor base for Every Home for Christ/Global Concern. Vice-Chairman of New Zealand Board of Directors.
Jae is a specialist legal advisor whose technical expertise in law relating to tax, charity and not-for-profit has been recognised by the ‘for-purpose’ sector, legal profession (e.g. listed by Chambers and Partners as an expert) and various Australian government regulators (e.g. Australian Taxation Office, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission and the Commonwealth Treasury). Prior to establishing Charitas Law, he spent close to 14 years in a leading charity and not-for-profit specialist law firm based in Sydney and Melbourne and led the firm’s Charity & Tax team as a Partner for 5 years. Jae holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Queensland University of Technology, a Bachelor of Theology from Wesley Institute (now Excelsia College) and a Master of Arts from the University of Queensland.
Jae is a specialist legal practitioner for the ‘For Purpose’ sector and is listed by Chambers and Partners as a ranked expert lawyer in the ‘Charities’ area.
Mark holds various qualifications including a Master in Applied Theology, Manchester (2004), School of Intercession and Discipleship Training School at Youth With A Mission (YWAM).
An experienced IT professional and data expert with 30+ years in data strategy, data governance, and management roles. Mark has led and developed teams of professionals from small to large (100+ staff), including regional teams across APJ.
His Christian ministry experience includes volunteer roles in leadership with YWAM, Students for Christ and others, as well as lecturing in numerous Christian colleges and conferences across several cultures.
Holds a Bachelor in Computer Science Engineering (Honors) and a Master of Engineering Management. Percis has experience working in IT which has equipped her with valuable skills, such as analytical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability.
She worships at City on a Hill in Geelong (Vic) and serves at church in Prayer and Vision teams and has had a strong passion for Christ from a young age and feels deeply called to share His light with those in darkness, bringing them to the hope and salvation that is found in Jesus.
Richard worked 40 years in the banking industry especially in mannagement roles. Currently he is a self – funded retiree.