Our People
OVIS is led and managed by a team of people
that embody our values of excellence, empathy,
integrity, respect and empowerment. Our
people are advocates for community safety who
have extensive experience in family domestic
violence and abuse, and an unrivalled passion
for a safer tomorrow.
Chief Executive Officer
Dawn Smith
ceo@ovis.org.au
Board
Megan McKrill
Chairperson
Janelle Easom
Vice Chairperson
Janet Spiers
Treasurer
Renee Durrant
Member
Sarah Pressler
Member
Veenela Veerasamy
Member
Pat Schraven
Member
Dawn Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Ex-Officio Member
Chris Duke
Member
Patron
Cheryl Davenport
Life Members
Paddi Creevey OAM
Be Westbrook
Jillianne Mather
Lyola Burns
Mary Armstrong
Terri Coughlin
Rhonda Berry
Val O’Halloran
Barbara Parnell
OVIS is led and managed by a team of people
that embody our values of excellence, empathy,
integrity, respect and empowerment. Our
people are advocates for community safety who
have extensive experience in family domestic
violence and abuse, and an unrivalled passion
for a safer tomorrow.
Chief Executive Officer
Dawn Smith
ceo@ovis.org.au
Board
Megan McKrill
Chairperson
Janelle Easom
Vice Chairperson
Janet Spiers
Treasurer
Secretary
Renee Durrant
Member
Sarah Pressler
Member
Veenela Veerasamy
Member
Pat Schraven
Member
Dawn Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Ex-Officio Member
Chris Duke
Member
Patron
Cheryl Davenport
Life Members
Paddi Creevey OAM
Be Westbrook
Jillianne Mather
Lyola Burns
Mary Armstrong
Terri Coughlin
Rhonda Berry
Val O’Halloran
Barbara Parnell
Acknowledgement of Country
OVIS Community Services acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we live and work. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging and the contribution they make to fostering belonging and keeping our community safe.
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Acknowledgement of Country
OVIS Community Services acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we live and work. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging and the contribution they make to fostering belonging and keeping our community safe.