Our Committee

Kristen Pyrz-Brown

Licensee

After living and working overseas in senior management roles for the likes of the UN, APT and Qatar Airways, Kristen has settled in Albany to start a business. Her passion lies in leadership development and excellence.

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Karen Timmins

Karen has lived and worked around much of Australia, assisting organisations with media, communications, incorporating her graphic design and photography skills. She has experience in community liaison, events management and marketing.

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Tim Maisey

Tim has lived in London, Melbourne, Auckland and now makes Denmark, WA his home. Tim has an architecture degree and MBA and is currently studying for a Masters in Teaching whilst keeping busy with three jobs. His background includes working for banks, consultancies, book publishers, radio, television, and not-for-profits.

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Anne Sparrow

With a background in agriculture, conservation and community development, Anne has worked variously across research, youth employment and training, conservation and trail projects, exhibitions, field days and community events. She is passionate about community events and projects and frequently volunteers for a range of organisations.

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Stuart Roberts

Stuart Roberts is an Aboriginal man from Albany Western Australia (Kinjarling) who is passionate about helping his people live fulfilling and healthy lives. He wanted to help achieve greater employment and economic development opportunities for Aboriginal people and their communities.

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Matt Beamish

Matt came from a background primarily in IT, but considers himself a Jack of many trades. He develops websites and applications, is passionate about renewable energy, and is establishing himself in the Albany maker community. He’s written a couple of short stories.

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Kriss Logan

Navigating life and careers across three continents, Kriss has extensive logistical and interpersonal skills. He is a former registered nurse who now works in the public sector, utilising his significant community engagement skills. He’s also a proud member of the Albany Shantymen.