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Christine Robinson
Board Member
Joined Board May 2026
Christine Robinson
Christine Robinson is an experienced system leader with more than 20 years’ experience across policing, family violence reform, cross-sector integration and strategic advisory roles. She has worked extensively across government, community and justice sectors to strengthen responses to family and sexual violence, with particular expertise in governance, system reform, collaborative leadership and the implementation of complex sector reform initiatives. Christine is recognised for bringing a whole-of-system perspective to complex social issues, translating reform agendas into practical system improvements, strengthening partnerships, and embedding lived experience expertise into governance and service design. She has contributed to a range of statewide policy and reform initiatives through advisory and leadership roles across the family violence sector. As a Board Director of Refuge Victoria, Christine is passionate about supporting women, children and families experiencing family violence and contributing to a service system that is collaborative, trauma-informed and responsive to community need.
Gopika Gnanakumar

Gopika Gnanakumar

Board Member

Joined Board May 2026
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Bridget Thakrar

Bridget Thakrar

Chair

Appointed Chair February 2024.
Joined Board 2021.
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Funda Ozenc

Funda Ozenc

Deputy Chair

Appointed Deputy Chair February 2024.
Joined Board July 2023.
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Professor Heather Douglas AM

Professor Heather Douglas AM

Secretary

Appointed Secretary November 2023.
Joined Board July 2023.
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Hamish Wood

Hamish Wood

Treasurer

Appointed Treasurer October 2024.
Joined Board 2024.
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Sandra Treadwell-Monk

Sandra Treadwell-Monk

Director

Joined Board June 2024.
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Dr Kim Robinson

Dr Kim Robinson

Director

Joined Board August 2024.
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Janet Jukes OAM

Janet Jukes OAM

Chief Executive Officer

Appointed July 2022.
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