Executive Committee

Louise is the Insurance Manager and Self-Insurance licence holder for the City of Gold Coast Council. Louise has been in the industry for over 15 years and has a background in Rehabilitation, Exercise Physiology.  Louise has experienced most angles of the industry, from rehabilitation, to claims decision making and claims management, to common law, to licence holder, to executive member and she reports one thing remains the same… the sheer importance of the role we play to the injured worker, to the employer and to the scheme.

Helen is the licence holder and Self Insurance Team Leader for Queensland Rail. Helen’s background is in Psychology, she has worked extensively within the personal injury space including time in the scheme at WorkCover QLD and with Occupational Rehabilitation and Claims Management Providers. Helen has been an executive member for ASIEQ over the past year and is now stepping into the role of Vice-President.

Representing Bolton Clarke

Cara is Head of Safety and Wellbeing at Bolton Clarke, part of ACES. Cara is an experienced manager delivering excellence in injury management, risk management and injury prevention initiatives at Bolton Clarke. Cara has been on the executive committee since 2020 and has held the role of secretary since 2021, a role she will continue in for the year ahead.

Clodagh is the National Legal Advisor at Wesfarmers Group TeamCover and is the immediate past president of ASIEQ. Clodagh was admitted as a solicitor in QLD in 2003 and has been working in the field of personal injuries ever since. This year will be Clodagh’s fifth year on the executive and this year she will be in the role of Event Chair. This role will be working closely with our secretariat and subcommittee on our 2024 Conference and other events throughout the 2024 year.

Vicki is the QLD State Manager for Coles Team Cover, Vicki has 16 years workers’ compensation experience across both the scheme and self-insurance, with a passion for adding value to our ways of working that will achieve better and sustainable outcomes for injured workers. Vicki has been an executive member this year and is now stepping into the role of Engagement Chair. This role will work alongside our Secretariat to focus on enhancing our social media presence and updating our website.

Jahna is the National Workers’ Compensation Advisor for QLD and SA for PFD Foods, a member of the Woolworths Group. Jahna has 18 years’ experience in the scheme across various industries. Jahna has worked in her current role since 2017, managing workers’ compensation and injury management in both self-insurance and scheme environments across multiple jurisdictions. Jahna is very pleased to join the executive this year, where she will be Education Chair. This role will take the lead in organising quarterly forums, assisting member drop-in sessions in addition to general committee responsibilities.