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The College Executive is the senior leadership team of the College. Members of the College Executive are appointed by the Executive Principal. The College Executive comprises both primary and secondary staff leadership representatives and meets regularly to discuss and plan for a variety of issues within the College. A highlight of the year is our annual College Executive retreat. This is a time when the Executive team get away together as a team to pray, plan and focus on the year ahead. It is always a special time. It is a privilege leading such an experienced, inspirational team of leaders.
The operation of the College is led by our Head of Campus, Kerrie Neophytou with the leadership team made up of:
Executive Principal
Head of Campus
Head of Junior School
Business Manager
Head of Learning Support
Head of Student Wellbeing
Wyndham Christian College is served by a volunteer Board. Each member brings expertise, passion and vision to the leadership of the College at the highest level. Each board member is a current or past parent of children at either Heatherton or Wyndham Christian Colleges.
The primary function of the College Board is ensure that the strategic vision of the College is upheld, and our Christian values are applied throughout College life. In doing so, the College Board provides direction, guidance and counsel in areas of staff and student wellbeing, finance, policy development and property management/expansion. The College Board also supports the Executive Principal as the operational executive of the College.
Correspondence may be forwarded to the College Board in writing:
C/- Damian Higgins
316-322 Kingston Road
Clarinda VIC 3169
Bachelor of Commerce (Monash University, Clayton)
Diploma of Ministry (Sydney College of Divinity)
Dan has been a business owner for the last 10 years, investing in both online and traditional businesses, after spending the early part of his career in Sales and Business Management roles. He brings solid operational and financial skills to the role of Board Chair, and his entrepreneurial approach is well adapted to problem solving. Dan especially enjoys the challenge of finding peace and order in all circumstances – business, pastoral and spiritual. Dan is President of a local charity that supports leaders and pastors locally and abroad. Dan and his family are highly engaged in their local church and have taken active roles in overseas missions, pastoral care, worship team and ministry to young adults.
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Commerce
Grant is a Leadership and Strategy Coach and a Pay Equity Ambassador for the Workplace Gender Equality Agency. Previously he was Chief Executive Officer of a major Australian law firm. He has 25 years of leadership, executive and senior management expertise in professional services firms, having advised and worked with a large number of leading law and accounting firms. An advocate of values-based leadership, Grant has specialist expertise in strategy, organisational governance and performance, leadership development and culture transformation. He has held a number of external advisory roles following a background in management consulting.
Senior Pastor of Kingston City Church
Bachelor of Ministry
Chairman of CRC Churches Victoria & Tasmania
Chairman of Christian Resource Ministries Inc
Dan is leading a large local church in South East Melbourne with other congregations in Wyndham and Northcote. He is also the leader of a denomination with sixty churches in southern Australia. Dan has a broad experience in working with executive teams, managing leaders and setting vision and mission for Christian organisations. He is involved in supporting church leaders in Fiji, Turkey and South Sudan. He brings experience and passion for faith-based education.
John Gaddala
Bachelor of Technology (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
John is an experienced business professional specialising in scaling businesses, mergers and acquisitions, strategy and operations management in the utilities sector. John is an active member of the Wyndham community, helping new migrants to understand and blend into the cultural diversity of Australia and connecting them with people and organisations that can help them grow personally and professionally. John is a member of the Wyndham City Church and actively helps with the kid’s church. John is a strong advocate of quality Christian education and believes that the next generation of leaders should live and uphold Christian values and contribute to building a better society.
Judith Jansen
Bachelor Nursing
Graduate Diploma Paediatrics
Judith is a committed Christian; her faith founded and nurtured as a teenager in the Christian Reformed Church (Casey). She is currently an active member of the Syndal Baptist Church and has been worshipping there for 10 years. She was privileged and blessed to have attended Maranatha Christian School and is passionate to see the continuation of Christian education.
Judith trained as a nurse, working at the Royal Children’s Hospital (Parkville) and Monash Children’s Hospital (Clayton) for 25 years. She now works part time as an Area Manager for the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.
Judith is a mother of three children who all currently attend or have graduated from HCC. When not racing around for school, sport and work, her favourite things to do include catching up with friends over coffee, going for long walks and gardening.
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