Our Board
Playgroup SA is a community based not-for-profit organisation. The Board of Playgroup SA is voluntary based and includes both Playgroup members and interested members of the public who have the required skills and competencies necessary to provide sound governance for the organisation. Playgroup SA’s board members are elected annually at the Annual General Meeting.
Playgroup SA’s Volunteer Board strives to provide a strong, committed collaborative governance team for Playgroup SA.
Trish Strachan
Chair of the Board
Dr Sally Brinkman
Deputy Chair
Ann Perriam
Treasurer
Cecilia Pascale
Board Member
Ben Birch
Board Member
Krista StJohn
Board Member
Our Team
Playgroup SA staff consists of a dedicated multidisciplinary team who are passionate about their support and dedication to the Playgroup Movement, families and volunteers.
The team strives to bring their varied qualifications and experiences to assist in raising the profile of Playgroup and the many valuable benefits that can be gained through being part of the Playgroup Community. Playgroup SA’s vision and purpose is at the core of all staff activities.
Craig Bradbrook
Chief Executive Officer
craig.bradbrook@playgroupsa.com.au
Strategy and System Improvement Team
Teresa DiBartolo
Senior Business Administrator
teresa.dibartolo@playgroupsa.com.au
Amy Elliott
Enrolments Officer
amy.elliott@playgroupsa.com.au
Community Impact Team
Alicia Beames
Program Manager
alicia.beames@playgroupsa.com.au
Beck Blunn
Program Facilitator
rebecca.blunn@playgroupsa.com.au
Ellie Bahnisch
Program Facilitator
ellie.bahnisch@playgroupsa.com.au
Syeda Chowdhury
Program Facilitator - PlayTogether
syeda.chowdhury@playgroupsa.com.au
Programs Team
Sarah Carbone
Program Facilitator
sarah.carbone@playgroupsa.com.au
Playgroup Facilitators
Lauren, Angle Vale
Nicki, Mt Gambier
Tracy, Renown Park
Kristy, Whyalla
Marketing and Events Team
Emma Sordillo
Communications Coordinator
emma.sordillo@playgroupsa.com.au
Sarah Zulian
Digital Officer
sarah.zulian@playgroupsa.com.au