CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Hayley Horwood

Hayley has been employed within the Human Services Sector for the previous 17 years and has experienced many wide and diverse elements of service provision and funding obligations within the disability community. Prior to this, she gained significant business experience through self employment in the events management and promotion industry. Hayley has qualifications as a Senior Social Trainer and has completed numerous industry specific training sessions and courses.

Employed by Intework since 1993, she has successfully worked her way through the positions from support worker to CEO. Hayleys’ background is as a Senior Social Trainer.

She has been an active member of ACE WA, ACE National, NDS (previously ACROD) State Committee and CCI Disability Committee for several years.

MANAGER OF CORPORATE SERVICES

Garry Gillam

Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants; Bach of Business

Garry has been a member of the Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants for over twenty five years during which time he has worked in Commerce for over fifteen years. He has worked in London for a year and in the transport industry in Sydney for nine years.

Garry has always had a personal interest in working with people with disabilities and joined Intework in April 1996 as the Manager of Corporate Services. He is also a Board member of a small not-for-profit agency that provides accommodation support to people with disabilities.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Peter Beaton

Peter Beaton is an Executive with over 30 years experience in a variety of commercial and Not-for-Profit roles. He spent 17 years with Ansell International in various roles including Sales and Marketing Manager Australia / New Zealand, and worked in the Asian sector with overseas distributors. He has worked in Food Service as GM of FAL Foodservice in Perth, a $50 million business, before spending two years in e-Commerce working with supply chain systems in the automotive field with all major manufacturers in Australia. In recent years he was GM of Activ Industries (Activ Foundation) in Perth with responsibility for 1000 people with intellectual disabilities and 18 branches before being appointed CEO of Westcare Inc. in 2004. He spent 4 years there and made significant progress before deciding on some lifestyle changes that have brought him to Intework in a Business Development and promotional role on a part-time basis. Peter also acts as part of the senior management team within Intework.

REGIONAL MANAGERS

Terri Phillips

Terri has been in the Disability industry for over fifteen years. Starting on a casual basis for Intework in 1994, the year the Midland branch was established.

Terri has completed numerous industry specific and management training. She has successfully worked her way through the positions from Support worker to regional manager. She is currently responsible for overseeing and strategic alignment of the East Metropolitan and Regional South West regions.

Training and life experience of being a mother of five teenage children, two of which have learning difficulties, has given Terri an insight to the challenges parents and their children face on a daily basis.

John Astle

Prior to arriving in Australia in 1992, John worked for 17 years in the Banking and Finance Industry in the UK.   John’s first work in Australia was with Good Samaritan Industries where his roles included direct support, case management and senior management positions. In 2006 John joined Intework as an Area Manager (now known as Regional Manager) with current responsibility for the Joondalup regional office. Married with two teenage girls, John enjoys soccer and most sporting activities.

Paul Rogers

Paul left School at 18 and completed a 4 year apprenticeship in Electronic and Electrical engineering whilst working in the University field in Chemical and Civil engineering. Paul worked for the following 12 years in various research departments on a variety of projects whilst completing a Degree in Social Science and simultaneously becoming a workplace councillor. In 1998 Paul and his family migrated to Australia (from the UK) and worked on contracts in engineering before working in a Mushroom farm and then taking the family on a road trip in an old van to Tassie for 2 months. Paul returned to WA in the role of State Manager for Technical Sales and then was employed by Telstra. More recently Paul has worked in the “employment placement” arena as a job support trainer and Case Manger for more than 3 years before joining Intework as the Program Manager for our Disability Employment program in Gosnells and Midland. In 2009 he was appointed to the position of Regional Manager for the South-East Metropolitan Region.