Alzheimer's Australia Living with dementia

AA National Office Staff

Alzheimer's Australia has a number of experienced staff who support our vision for a society committed to the prevention of dementia, while valuing and supporting people living with dementia.

Glenn Rees, Chief Executive Officer

Glenn Rees has worked at senior levels in the British and Australian Public Services. In Britain he worked as Private Secretary to senior Ministers, in the Cabinet Office and in Economic Departments. In Australia since 1976, he has worked in program and policy areas including Prime Minister and Cabinet, Employment and Training, Aged Care, Disabilities, Housing and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. He was Chair of the Nursing Homes and Hostels Review in 1986 and was involved in implementing the first wave of aged care reforms.

He has been CEO of Alzheimer's Australia since 2000 during which time dementia has been made a National Health Priority. He is an active member of the National Aged Care Alliance and has been a member of many Ministerial and official advisory committees on aged care.

The experienced Secretariat at Alzheimer's Australia comprises:

Glenn Rees, Chief Executive Officer

Barbara Fenemore, General Manager Operations

Therese Armstrong, National Program Reporting, Quality & HR Officer

Chris Hatherly, National Research Manager

Ellen Skladzien, Consumer Dementia Research Network/Policy Manager

Anne Eayrs, National Special Groups Manager

Tegan McGrath, National Communications & Media Manager

Kayla Morgan, National Campaign Manager

James Longmore, National Systems Administrator

Javad Nicou, National Systems Administrator

Peter White, National Systems Administrator