APPEA has about 30 staff working in areas such as policy, events, advocacy, administration and communications, including an Executive team
APPEA’s head office is located in Canberra and the association has offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Canberra (Head Office)
| Chief Executive Andrew McConville | Deputy Chief Executive Damian Dwyer |
| Director Government Relations Ashley Wells | Deputy Director Policy Karan Sharma |
| Media Manager Brad Watts | Finance Manager Tracey Pinto |
| Finance Officer Anne Lowe | Office Manager and Chief Executive Support Alanna Simmons |
Brisbane
| Director Queensland Georgy Mayo | Director Member Relations and Events Julie Hood |
| Director Northern Territory and Exploration
Keld Knudsen | Policy Director Queensland
Matthew Paull |
| Manager Member Relations and Events
Jason Avery | Manager Member Relations and Events
Karen Spillane |
| CRM Administrator
Karen Patterson | Executive Assistant and Administration Coordinator (Queensland)
Kathy Crawford |
Perth
| Director Western Australia
Claire Wilkinson | Director Environment, Health and Safety
Jason Medd |
| Senior Policy Adviser EHS
Luke Earnshaw | Manager Member Relations and Events
Daniela Dwyer |
Melbourne
| Director Commercial
Simon Staples | Director Public Affairs
Sarah Browne |
| Advocacy and Research Manager
Matthew Steyn | Industry and Stakeholder Manager
Kwabena Ansah |
| Executive Assistant and Project Support Emily Ryan |