QAS staff and contacts

Contact us

• Executive Director: Bennett King
• Executive Assistant: Mara Johnston
• High Performance Director: Peter Shaw
• High Performance Director: Barry Dancer

Business Services Unit

• Manager, Business Services: Karen Taylor
• Senior Finance Officer: Michelle Thomson
• Finance Officer: Anne Hickey
• Facilities Officer: Kelly Shaw
• Communications Officer: Melissa Lord
• Advisor: Michelle Herbst
• Advisor: Annette Moore
• Receptionist: Trish Hunnam
• Senior Information Officer: Maleah Harris
• Information Officer: Matthew Wake

Support staff

• Support Coordinator: Karen Sumpton
• Support Coordinator: Sarah Amorim
• Support Coordinator: Elaine Nuttall
• Support Officer: Rhonda Fedrick
• Support Officer: Robert Bidstrup

Sport science

• Manager Sport Science: Dr Mark Osborne (BMX, Rowing)
• Sport Scientist (Biomechanics): Jennifer Hollier
• Sport Scientist (Boimechanics): Daniel Greenwood (Triathlon, Rowing, Track & Field)
• Sport Scientist (Biomechanics): Clare Jones (Swimming)
• Sport Scientist (Biomechanics): Chris McCosker (Waterpolo)
• Sport Scientist (Physiology): Dr Megan Anderson (Swimming)
• Sport Scientist (Physiology): Dr Trish King (Waterpolo, Hockey)
• Sport Scientist (Physiology): Shaun D'Auria (Triathlon)
• Sport Scientist (Physiology): Dr Kellie Pritchard-Pescheck (Swimming)
• Sport Scientist (Physiology): Hedda Brooks (Cycling)
• Sport Scientist (Skill Acquisition): Megan Mewing (nee Rendell)
• Sport Scientist (Skill Acquisition): Daniel Chalkley
• Coordinator of Scientific and Technical Support: Mark Andrews
• Technical Officer: Stef Thomas

Strength and conditioning

• Senior Strength and Conditioning Coordinator: Dr Anthony Giorgi
• Strength and Conditioning Coach: Michael Davie
• Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kieran Young
• Strength and Conditioning Coach: Andrew Lullham
• Strength and Conditioning Coach: David Watts

Medical

• Sport Medicine Coordinator: Dr Cameron Osborne
• Sport and Exercise Psychology Senior Advisor: Georgia Ridler
• Sport Nutrition Coordinator: Kerry Leech
• Sport Physiology Coordinator: Mark Stokes
• Support Officer: Lisa Acret

Athlete Career and Education Program (ACE)

• ACE Manager: Lawrie Fabian
• ACE Advisor: Liz Hepple
• ACE Advisor: Luke Stafford
• ACE Advisor: Stephanie Gill
• ACE Advisor: Kim Cooper

Centre of Excellence (COE)

• Director, Centre of Excellence: Dr Sue Hooper
• Centre of Excellence Administrator: Julie Bowring
• Business Coordinator: Jeff Greenhill

Primary sport contacts

• Athletics Contact: Barry Dancer
• Track and Field Jumps Coach: Gary Bourne
• Canoeing NCE/QAS Senior Coach: Vince Fehervari
• Cycling Head Coach: Ian Melvin
• Assistant Cycling Coach: Nick Formosa
• Cycling Technical Advisor: Peter Day
• Gymnastics Queensland Gymsport Manager: Kate Cannon
• Men's Hockey Head Coach: Matt Wells
• Women's Hockey Head Coach: Des King
• Men's and Women's Hockey Assistant Coach: Carl Dalton
• Rowing Head Coach: Tim Conrad
• Rowing Assistant Coach: Tom Westgarth
• Swimming Head Coach: Scott Volkers
• State Training Centre Coach: Stephan Widmer
• Triathlon Head Coach: Stephen Moss
• Assistant Coach Triathlon: Josh White
• Men's Water Polo Head Coach: Simon Daley
• Women's Water Polo Head Coach: Aleksandr Osadchuk

Partnership sport contacts

• Baseball: Andy Utting
• Basketball: Leonard King
• Cricket: Justin Sternes
• Diving: Tong Xiang Wang 
• Football (Women): Jeff Hopkins
• Golf: Gary Calder
• Netball: Brian Hopley
• Rugby League: Wayne Bennett
• Rugby Union: Paul Carozza
• Sailing: Adrian Finglas
• Softball: Sue Nesbitt
• Tennis: Troy Ayres
• Volleyball: Grant Robertson