governance
Habitat for Humanity South Australia is a Company Limited by Guarantee, and an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity Australia. Habitat SA is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors and managed by an Executive Officer and small staff team. We are an Income Tax Exempt Charity and a Deductible Gift Recipient, and are registered with the Australian Charities and Not for Profit Commission.
Habitat for Humanity Australia SA
ABN: 19242782512
ACN: 159 846 232
Builders License: BLD 252208
our board
Michael Arman MBA, GAICD, B.Urban Planning (Hons)
Current: Director, BRM Advisory
Previous: Director Strategy at LGASA; Disaster Resilience Coordinator, Red Cross
Previous: West Torrens Council Assessment Panel, Community Centres SA
2017
Chair
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Kate Chalk
Current: Director, Kate Chalk Advisory Services Pty Ltd.
Previous: CEO, Real Estate Sales Online RESO, Proptech Start Up, Chair, Vistage Australia
2023
Deputy Chair
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Gary Williams BEd; Licensed Builder
Current: Managing Director, Abell Design & Construction Pty Ltd.
Previous: High School Teacher
Previous: Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Adelaide Historical Bottle Club
2013
Director
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Director
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Deb Richardson Graduate Certificate in Management
Previous: Various senior leadership positions in local government and disaster recovery coordination.
Joined Board 2025
Director
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Charlie Condo AICD, B Tech Civil Engineering
Previous: Various senior manager roles within Boral over 40 years
Past President of HIA SA
Past Presiding Member MAQOHSC (SA Government Committee)
Current: Member of IRCC (SA Government Committee), BuildSkills Australia, Federal Government JSC
Previous: Various Industry Associations CMAA, ARTA
2019
Director
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Heang Lay GradDipCA
Current: Tax specialist, Federal Government
Previous: Various roles in Business and Tax Advisory within public practice
2023
Director
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William (Bill) Waterhouse FAPI MREI
Current: Valuation Consultant
Previous: Managing Director Herron Todd and White
Current: Wilderness in Nepal
Previous: Board member Barkuma
2025
CEO/Comp. Sec.
Kathleen Brannigan
Current: Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity Australia South Australia
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