Roger Knight
Executive Officer &
Landcare Coordinator Roger grew up on a citrus orchard near Barham and has worked in a range of natural resource management, agriculture and food manufacturing positions throughout his career. Roger's role as Executive Officer includes fostering our organisation relationships, collaborating with project stakeholders and partners and developing and overseeing the role out of our organisation's Strategic Plan. Roger also holds the role of Local Landcare Coordinator focusing on community capacity building and managing related projects. e. roger.knight@wmlig,org |
Leigh Fletcher
Agri-System Development Coordinator & Environmental Project Officer
A former dairy farmer, Leigh also has 25 years’ experience in roles across the agriculture, manufacturing, and project management sectors. Leigh manages our project contracts and negotiations, develops project budgets and tracks project milestones and facilitates community consultation. He also assists with applying for grant applications. e. leigh.fletcher@wmlig.org |
Kathleen Kolden
Administrative Coordinator &
Community Support Officer of Murray Connect Kath has skills and experience in executive, corporate and governance support, her experience multiple Ministerial Offices, Victorian Departments and agencies. As Administrative Coordinator Kath assists the Executive Officer with compiling reports and other administrative duties across our projects. As Community Support Officer for Murray Connect Kath manages the coworking space including welcoming community members, assists community members with services such as printing and scanning and maintains the space. e. kathleen.kolden@wmlig.org |
Kaitlyn Powell
Assistant Project Officer
Katie is a trained Myotherapist and Pilates Instructor from Echuca Moama and has experience working in administration for an agricultural machinery retailer. Katie assists the team with rolling out our projects including organising field days and capacity building workshops, completing in-field assessments and assisting with grant applications. e. kaitlyn.powell@wmlig.org |
Stacey Brooke
Local Landcare Coordinator
Stacey’s skills and experience include environmental revegetation works with Landcare Australia, strong networking capabilities, business management and administration skills gained at council and rural merchandising businesses. Stacey rolls out the Landcare Australia program, leads our revegetation projects, and provides support to our local community groups and schools including assistance with grant applications. e. stacey.brooke@wmlig,org |
Kate Redfearn
Accounts
Kate has vast experience in marketing, advertising, and business, working for over 15 years in advertising agencies based in Bendigo. She also has a strong background in bookkeeping, administration, and governance. Kate manages our accounts and bookkeeping, keeps track of project budgets, and generates financial reports for the board, Executive Officer and wider team. She is also the Treasurer and Public Officer of the WMLIG board. e. kate.redfearn@wmlig.org |
Leona Chan
Media, Marketing & Brand Development Officer
Leona has a Bachelor of Media & Communications from the University of Melbourne and has experience working for Australia's largest outdoor media company. Leona leads and implements our marketing strategies and manages communications across all of our projects. She maintains and develops our website, social media accounts, and rolls out all communications with our members and wider community. (Leona is currently on extended leave) |
Cam Langley
Marketing & Communications Officer
Cam has a diverse background of retail and hospitality operations, marketing, design and commercial photography. Cam delivers WMLIG's marketing strategy by creating and distributing visual marketing material across all media. He brings his gained knowledge and experience of practices from working in various commercial industries to assist in this rapidly growing organisation. e. cam.langley@wmlig.org |
Jane O'Connor
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David Wilson
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Maggie McDonald
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