Our People
The Personnel Group believes that investing in people to deliver you a first class service is important. All of our staff are passionate about our cause – supporting people to get a job.
Our Board
Edward Pitargue – Chairperson
Business Analyst, Viridis Ag
“Being part of The Personnel Group board provides me the opportunity to contribute back into the community. I believe in TPS’s values and ethos of providing clients choices and opportunities to go onto bigger things in their lives.”
“Being part of The Personnel Group board provides me the opportunity to contribute back into the community. I believe in TPS’s values and ethos of providing clients choices and opportunities to go onto bigger things in their lives.”
Carolyn Davis – Deputy Chairperson
Director Human Resources, Wodonga TAFE
“I joined the board of The Personnel Group because our values are closely aligned. It’s a privilege to be part of an organisation that helps people to improve their life and have an opportunity to experience employment.”
“I joined the board of The Personnel Group because our values are closely aligned. It’s a privilege to be part of an organisation that helps people to improve their life and have an opportunity to experience employment.”
Sally Squire – Board Member
Director of Professional Development, Clinical Education & Research, Albury Wodonga Health
“I’m a believer in social justice and the way we can use our skills to advocate for others.”
“I’m a believer in social justice and the way we can use our skills to advocate for others.”
Paul Letson – Board Member
Cyber Security Lead,
Grampians Rural Health Network
“I’m delighted to be a member of an innovative and caring team whose goal is to make a positive impact in the livelihood of their clients by creating opportunities to enter the workforce."
Grampians Rural Health Network
“I’m delighted to be a member of an innovative and caring team whose goal is to make a positive impact in the livelihood of their clients by creating opportunities to enter the workforce."
John Howe – Board Member
Senior Consultant, Advent Invent
Our Senior Team
Tracey Fraser – Chief Executive Officer
My major focus in on the growth and development of business and programs for The Personnel Group. I identify and promote new opportunities for expansion across the region in new and existing programs. I support managers in the monitoring of existing business performance; co-ordinate the branding activities and public relations profile of the organisation and ensure compliance with ISO and disability support certification bodies as well as manage tender submissions.
John Gibbons – Chief Operations Officer
I am responsible for the leadership of our operational team and the programs we deliver. I ensure our performance is strong, we are contractually compliant, we are financially sustainable, and most importantly – that our customers have a consistently excellent experience of our service.
Wayne Williams – Chief Financial Officer
My task is to maximise the financial benefit for the organisation whilst developing a strong compliance framework. Financial reporting to the CEO and Board is a key requirement as well as meeting all external taxation obligations. Management of the organisation’s assets, offices, motor vehicles, telephones, computers, printers, IT and insurance is also an integral aspect of my role.
Our Staff
Steve Shiel
Employer Relationship Manager
Paul Power
Client Attraction Manager
Ross Hill
Regional Manager - West
Steve Fuller
Regional Manager - South
Jan Lark
Regional Manager - East
Anthony Hunter
Manager – Financial Reporting
Emma McKenna
Learning and Capability Manager
James Smith
Business Development Manager
Julie Bunn
Corporate Services Manager
Angus Beath
Head of IT Services
Chelsea Fraser
Regional Manager - North