We are a for-purpose organisation that provides employment, development and support services for people with diverse abilities 

Our Leadership Team

Annie
Revell

Chief Executive Officer
Following a strongly commercial early career with Coles Supermarkets and Flight Centre, Annie brings over 20 year’ experience leading community-focused organisations to Knoxbrooke. With leadership roles with peak bodies, government and high-profile for purpose organisations, Annie has developed a passion for strengthening communities and working as a team to achieve that.

Trevor
Norman

Chief Financial Officer
Prior to joining the Knoxbrooke team Trevor was the Regional Head of Combe Asia-Pacific. He has also performed financial roles at Mentholatum Australasia, and Price Waterhouse where he worked in their Corporate Services team. He holds a Bachelor of Economics (Majoring in Accounting) and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He has also devoted the last 13 years as members of various not-for-profit Boards.

Mairead
Pitcher

General Manager
People Quality & Risk
Prior to joining Knoxbrooke, Mairead has held pivotal roles in People and Culture across disability, aged care, allied health, and most recently, an ASX-listed corporation. Mairead is passionate about fostering a workplace culture that prioritises well-being, safety, growth, and collaboration and places a keen focus on building strong relationships with staff, clients, and stakeholders alike.

Teresa
McClelland

General Manager
Client Services
Teresa is an experienced and well-respected Executive with over 20 years’ experience in designing and delivering services in the Disability, Mental Health, Aged Care, Asylum Seekers (Unaccompanied Minors) and Children, Youth and Family sectors. Skilled in Designing, developing and implementing new and existing services, Negotiation, Budgeting, Business Planning, and Operations Management. A strong For Social Purpose senior professional with a Master's degree in Social Sciences from RMIT University.

Scott
Buckland

General Manager
Nursery
Scott joined Knoxbrooke in March 2016 as General Manager of Knoxbrooke Nursery (formally Yarra View Bushland). Scott has over 20 years commercial management experience gained across various industries including Horticulture, Apparel, Printing and Construction. In his spare time Scott enjoys playing competition tennis, all water sports, gardening and spending time with his wife and four children.

Abdul
Bakhach

General Manager
Pack + Assemble
Abdul joined Knoxbrooke in September 2022 with 20+ years of experience working in the Disability sector in Supported Employment and with qualifications in Business Management, Human Resources, Lean Manufacturing and Production Engineering. Abdul is passionate about providing meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities and is the President of the Eastern Ranges School, School Council and has been a member for 10+ years. Abdul enjoys keeping fit, playing cricket, walking, the beach, AFL footy and spending time with his wife, 2 boys and family.