Our Team

Together, our JRS Australia team carry out the mission of accompanying, serving and advocating for refugees, people seeking asylum and migrants in vulnerable situations.

Our Team

Josephine Rechichi

Acting Country Director, Head of Service and Accompaniment

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Amelia Savage

Head of Policy, Advocacy and Communications (PAC)

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Kamal Kamalenson

Head of Strategy and Operational Sustainability (SOS)

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Susana Gale

Accountant

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Kim Mandelik

Office Manager

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Tamana Mirzada

Employment Program Manager

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Sara Muzamil

Finding Safety Project Manager

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Gabrielle Leafe

Casework and Emergency Relief Manager (Maternity Leave Cover)

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Molly Jackson

Policy and Communications Manager

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Rose Maninyitia

Casework and Emergency Relief Manager (Maternity Leave)

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Kevser Pirbudak

Caseworker

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Magdalene Konneh

Specialist SGBV Caseworker,
Finding Safety Project

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Michael Melville

Food & Material Aid Officer

 

Maria Merzian

Fundraising and Operations Coordinator

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Joannie Lee

Refugee Leadership Officer

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Moh Moh Thet

Employment Officer; Finding Safety Project Officer

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