Meet our board 
The ANDI Board was selected through an open process, and includes members from public, private and not-for-profit sectors, elected for the skills, dedication and knowledge they bring to the organisation.
Kester Brown (ANDI Treasurer) is a Chartered Accountant and Partner with Ernst and Young (Melbourne) and a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australia. He has had extensive experience in accounting, financial management and governance, in both commercial and community organisations.
​Tim Costello is Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia, a universally recognised national leader on social justice issues, ethics and leadership, a former Australian of the Year, and a ‘National Living Treasure’. Tim is a published writer, and currently chairs the Community Council of Australia, the Australian Churches Gambling Taskforce and the National Australia Bank’s Social Responsibility Advisory Council.
Dominic McGann (ANDI Chairperson) is Chairman of Partners at leading independent Australian law firm McCullough Robertson. He has held prominent positions with the Queensland Government and his expertise is in the resources industry, native title and cultural heritage.
Elenie Poulos is a Minister of the Uniting Church in Australia and former National Director of Uniting Justice Australia. She has been deeply engaged over many years in policy analysis and development in social and economic justice, human rights, peacemaking and the environment.
Mike Salvaris is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. He is a former legal aid lawyer, tenants advocate, senior policy advisor and human rights and wellbeing researcher and is co-founder of the OECD Global Progress Research Network.
Fiona Stanley AC is a national and international leader in public health, researching the causes of major childhood illnesses. Fiona is a UNICEF Child Ambassador, holds distinguished professorial appointments at the Universities of WA and Melbourne, is a former Australian of the Year, a ‘National Living Treasure, was rated ‘Most Trusted Australian’ in 2011 and has a hospital in Perth named after her.
Geoff Woolcock is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Southern Queensland’s Institute for Resilient Regions, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at Griffith University and QUT. Geoff is an experienced social researcher with considerable expertise in social and community service planning and evaluation, including social impact assessment and community development. In addition to ANDI, he is a board director of the Brisbane Housing Company and the Logan Child-Friendly Community Charitable Trust overseeing the high-profile collective impact initiative, Logan Together.
Gabrielle Kelly is inaugural Director of the Wellbeing and Resilience Centre at the SA Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). She has worked as a film-maker, digital media executive, social entrepreneur and strategist and ran the ground-breaking Adelaide Thinkers in Residence program.
Tom Crago is owner and CEO of internationally recognised video game developer Tantalus. He is a published author, has degrees in Arts, Law and International Business, is a Ph.D candidate at the University of Melbourne’s VCA and served on the federal government Industry Innovation Council.
Jacques de Vos Malan (ANDI Company Secretary) holds a doctorate in music and qualifications in company management and public policy. He is also known as a composer, writer and artistic director. He has managed large projects in construction, the arts and cross-disciplinary research, including the Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA) and Melbourne Recital Centre.