Board and Staff

Board of Directors

Central Tablelands and Blue Mountains Community Legal Centre (CTBMCLC) is an independent, not-for-profit community legal centre and an Incorporated Association managed by a voluntary Board of Directors from our local community.

The Board meets regularly to make governance decisions about strategic planning and management of the Centre. If you are interested in becoming a member of the board, please contact us and ask to speak to the Centre Director.

Current Board of Directors:

  • President - Liz Mulder
  • Treasurer - Melinda Watson
  • Malcolm Crowe
  • Sarah Shrubb - Secretary
  • Regina Featherstone
  • Nigel Vertigan
  • Kymberly Allen
  • Sam Harvery

Staff

CENTRE DIRECTOR/ PRINCIPAL SOLICITOR

  • Arlia Fleming

LEGAL TEAM

  • Supervising Solicitor - Rebecca Frost
  • Solicitor - Justine Wu (on parental leave from June 2023) 
  • Solicitor - Kathy Keat
  • Solicitor - Nick Meumann
  • Solicitor - Tessa Sparks

BLUE MOUNTAINS TENANTS ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SERVICE (BMTAAS) TEAM

  • Tenant Advocate - Ben Connor
  • Tenant Advocate - Saffron Harris

COMMUNITY CASEWORKER - Ruth Myers

OPERATIONS & ADMINISTRATION

  • Operations Manager - Halin Nieuwenhuyse
  • Administration & Volunteer Coordinators - Skye Flemming and Beau Cummins

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work, the Darug, Gundungurra and Wiradjuri nations. We pay respect to past, present and future Elders, extending this respect to all Aboriginal people. We respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of our regions. CTBMCLC is is committed to honouring Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society.