Pilbara for Purpose is led by a strong team of committed people who are passionate about the Pilbara, our sector and our communities.
All our Directors live and work in the Pilbara, and collectively have a wealth of knowledge, experience and relationships within our sector and across the Pilbara.
The current Board of Management was elected at the P4P AGM on 8th October 2024.
Meggie Geutjes works for Bloodwood Tree Association. She works between Hedland and Karratha.
Nicholas Haney is the COO of Robe River Kuruma Aboriginal Corporation. He is based in Karratha.
Sylvia Winkler is the CEO of the Nintirri Centre. She is based in Tom Price.
Deeanne Sampson works for Julyardi Aboriginal Corporation.
Natasha is the Manager, Pilbara/Northern Territory for MacKillop Family Services
Danielle is Doorways Coordinator for the Salvation Army
Kianna is CEO of the Hedland Well Women’s Centre
Emma Dumbrell is the CEO of Yaandina Community Services
Resa is Operations Manager for the Youth Involvement Council
Ashley is CEO of the Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance
Joanna is CEO of the Pilbara Community Legal Service
Arina Aoina is the CEO of the Newman Women’s Shelter
Rebecca is Location Coordinator for Relationships Australia WA
Winnie Henry is the Executive Manager Operations of the Pilbara Aboriginal Health Alliance
Soraya is Community Coordinator for Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation
Sharon is CEO of Bloodwood Tree Association
Our CEO is Karen Armstrong.
She is based in Perth and has been with the organisation since 2006.