Wavlink is run by a volunteer Board of Management. The Board sets our direction and makes sure we are well run, safe and financially sound.
Christine Prasad, Chair
Christine joined the Board in 2018 and became Chair in September 2024. She works at the Victorian Department of Education and has a background in technology, project management and digital change. Christine is committed to strong governance and good outcomes for our participants and community.
Max Patterson, Treasurer
Max joined the Board as Treasurer in 2024, after retiring as Wavlink’s Finance Officer. He has worked as an accountant in community organisations and public hospitals. Max helped Wavlink gain its tax-deductible charity status (DGR), and also volunteers at the Monash Men’s Shed.
Alison James, Secretary
Alison joined the Board as Secretary in 2025. She has volunteered at Wavlink since 2006 and is here most days, often with her dog, Tayah. Alison was Board Minute Secretary for more than seven years and knows Wavlink very well.
Roisin Cait Bailey, Board Member
Roisin is a designer who makes websites and services easier to use for everyone. She has worked alongside people with disability and is learning Auslan. On the Board, Roisin brings a focus on inclusion and accessibility.
Stefanie Bauer, Board Member
Stefanie has been on the Board since the early 2000s and has seen Wavlink grow over 30 years. She works in aged care, has a background in community health, and is studying a Diploma of Dementia. Stefanie brings expertise in disability, aged care and operations.
Ryan Oldham, Board Member
Ryan is a technology business leader who has worked across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, including senior roles at Salesforce and Trustpilot. On the Board, he focuses on growth, modernising how we work, and long-term value for participants.
Pauline Wilson, Board Member
Pauline joined the Board in 2025. She is a retired teacher who worked in primary, secondary and special needs schools and trained teachers to support students with learning difficulties. Pauline has held volunteer roles supporting people with disability, including with the Winnacom Association and the Rossbourne School Board..
Annual Reports
Each year, our Annual Report shares the highlights of our work, our achievements and our financial statements.
Keeping you safe
Good governance includes maintaining strong safeguards for participants and staff. Visit our Keeping You Safe page to learn about our policies, screening checks, participant handbooks, and commitment to safety and wellbeing.