Meet Therese
Therese Taylor – BCom (Journalism), BA, Dip.Ed, GradDip Administration, GAICD
- Chairperson and Non-Executive Director
- Member of the Investment Committee
- Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
- Original appointment: 20 October 2020
- Current term: 24 October 2022 to 20 October 2025
Therese brings extensive governance and executive leadership experience to the Board developed through a diverse career working across social and economic portfolios.
She has held several leadership positions in the Tasmanian State Service and in the not-for-profit sector, including CEO of Colony 47 for 10 years. Therese has extensive experience in policy development, service delivery, regulation, and building community capacity. Therese brings expertise in management, strategy, change management, organisational cultural development, governance and stakeholder management.
She has led major organisational and cultural change in complex environments.
Her previous roles have developed a strong people focused practice and understanding of the client experience.
An experienced non-executive director, with over 35 years of experience, Therese has held numerous directorships and chair roles across a broad range of industries and boards, including health, education, human services, rescue services, arts, and theatre.