Leadership Team
| Senior Management Team |
Michael Halloran - CEOMichael Halloran is a senior banking and finance executive with over 35 years experience with Westpac Banking Corporation, FAI Home Loans, IMB Building Society and the past 10 years with Community Alliance Credit Union which includes Illawarra Credit Union as its major trading business. During his career Michael has held executive positions in the fields of retail, commercial and international banking and high level administrative roles. He has honed his banking skills whilst working in Australia, London, Hong Kong and Western Samoa, where he managed a joint venture banking operation for Westpac and Bank of Hawaii. Michael holds a Master of Business (Management) degree from the University of Technology Sydney and an Advanced Management Diploma from the University of Melbourne. He is also a Fellow of the Australasian Mutuals Institute and a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. |
John Vohradsky - Executive Manager, OperationsJohn Vohradsky has 25 years experience working for mutual financial institutions in specialist IT roles, middle management and executive management. He has held his current role with the Credit Union since 2000. John is a Director of Illawarra Regional Information Service (IRIS) and has held various roles on credit union industry advisory and development committees. John has represented the credit union on numerous occasions as a keynote speaker at conferences, presenting topics relating to IT and multi-branding. He has a Master of Business Administration (with Distinction), a Bachelor of Mathematics and is a Justice of the Peace. |
Deborah Stretton - Executive Manager, Sales & DistributionDeborah Stretton has 15 years experience in sales, business development and account management. Before joining the Credit Union she held various business development and relationship management roles with product providers to financial institutions across Australia and New Zealand. Deborah joined the Credit Union in 2010 and was appointed to her current role in 2011. |
Board of Directors
Ms Mary Youssif B Com, MStudAccy, FCPA, ACIS, MAMI
Ms Youssif joined the Board in 1990 and chaired the Audit and Risk Management Committee from 1994 to 1997. She has been Chair of the board since 2009 and is a current member of the Governance Committee.
Mr John Thomas Swan MAMI
Mr Swan joined the Board in 1977 and held the position of Deputy Chairperson from 1981 to 1995 and again from August 2006 till November 2006. He is a member of the Governance Committee and a Councillor of the NSW Credit Union Employers Association.
Mr Anthony Abela MAMI, FPNA, JP
Mr Abela joined the Board in March 2008. He has been a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee since 2008, and during February 2010 assumed the position of Chair of the Audit & Risk Management Committee.
Mr Grant Fulton M Comm (Land Econ), FCPA, GAICD, ACIS, MAMI
Mr Fulton joined the Board in July 2008. He was a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee from 2008 to February 2010. Mr Fulton is a current member of the Governance Committee.
Mr Roger Downs B Comm, LLB, Dip Mgt, MAMI
Mr Downs joined the Board in July 2010. He is a member of the Governance Committee.
Mr Christopher Grange BA MComm (Finance) MAMI
Mr Grange joined the Board in July 2010. He is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.
Mr Graham Holby FAMI, JP
Mr Holby joined the Board in November 2011 and is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.