Meet some of our team.

Our people understand community and human service organisations better than any - because they've been on the other side of the desk, in senior and frontline jobs in the social service sector. Along with our directors and senior team below, we have a talented support and admin team in our Sydney office.  We also regularly retain and work with a strong group of about 30 specialist and associate consultants Australia-wide.

Roger West sml

ROGER WEST

Director

Roger is the former Commissioner for Community Services (NSW), foundation President of the Guardianship Tribunal (NSW) and former CEO and/or board member of a number of non-government community agencies. He is an experienced lawyer, human rights advocate, manager and strategist with a passion for improving the quality of community services and the social impacts of laws, policies and practices of public and private organisations. Roger is a thoughtful and insightful advisor and mentor, as well as being a creative and lively facilitator, who makes planning and other collaborative processes productive and enjoyable.

Mobile: 0408 639 129
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Deborah Fullwood sml

DEBORAH FULLWOOD

Director

Deborah is an occupational therapist who moved early in her career to consultancy, social research and project management. With over 30 years of experience in consulting to government, private and non-government agencies, she is an accomplished presenter, facilitator and author. She has a thorough knowledge of the machinery and dynamics of government, inter-government relationships and non-government processes. She is committed to effective empowerment for people who are disadvantaged and has a remarkable capacity for reducing complex matters to logical, easily understood concepts.

Mobile: 0414 616 014
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Sue Warth sml

SUE WARTH

Senior Consultant

Sue is a psychologist and consultant with over 20 years experience in human services. Her career includes key roles in government reform, service provision, support for families and people with a disability and consulting to government and non-government agencies. She is a skilled evaluator, trainer and facilitator, well-versed in working with a wide range of stakeholders and consumers. She brings a creative approach to solving service delivery issues and developing sound policy positions to better meet the needs of people who are disadvantaged. Sue is a member of the Australasian Evaluation Society and, until recently, was a part-time member of the Guardianship Tribunal of NSW.

Mobile: 0413 940 774
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Alison Plant sml

ALISON PLANT

Senior Consultant

Alison is an experienced consultant, facilitator and trainer with over 20 years experience working with not for profits both overseas and in Australia. She is experienced in all aspects of group facilitation and training design and delivery as well as executive coaching. She has wide experience of working with boards and senior staff to create shared vision and direction. She has also been responsible for designing of major projects for organisations involving performance management, evaluation, planning, project management and training needs analysis. Alison is a member of the Australasian Evaluation Society.

Mobile: 0405 811 280
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Margaret Scott sml

MARGARET SCOTT

Senior Consultant

Margaret has worked for over 20 years in strategic roles across a wide range of organisations at state and national level in both the government and non-government sectors. Working with disadvantaged groups and Indigenous people has been a key focus of her work. She has excellent community engagement and facilitation skills and enjoys utilising participatory approaches which optimise client and community outcomes in planning, evaluation and organisational development. She is passionate about building capacity in the non-government sector and influencing effectively for social change. Marg is a member of the Australasian Evaluation Society.

Mobile: 0414 355 461

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Liz Cunneen sml

LIZ CUNNEEN

Office Manager, Sydney.

Following a 15-year career in small business, Liz has worked as a research officer and office manager for WestWood Spice for the past 10 years. She has extensive experience in preparation and management of events such as public meetings, focus groups, forums and national training. She is skilled in database development and management and is an essential part of the team.

Her friendly 'can-do' attitude ensures that all administrative functions of a project are managed efficiently and that relationships with clients are enjoyable and productive.

Mobile: 0405 121 888

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