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Our Head Office Team

Meet our Head Office Team

The team at Scouts WA Head Office are here to help! Many juggle a range of responsibilities because our philosphy is that no job is too small, and that we’re all in this together. You may have spoken to someone on the phone – or reached out via email or social media. Now you can put a face to that phone call, message or email! Oh, and feel free to pop in and say hi if you’re in the area!

Executive Manager

Dougal Mayor

Dougal has over 10 years experience working in senior management roles in Scouting across 3 States and for the National organisation. His experience brings a broad knowledge of finance, IT, insurance, member services and HR. Prior to working for Scouting, Dougal was the Corporate Services Manager for Registered Training Organisation and has 20 years experience in banking and finance.

Outside of work I volunteer for a community organisation – Scouts Australia as the Deputy Chief Commissioner 😝 – as a spare time activity when I’m not camping or tending to the BBQ.

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finance manager

Maria Nazareno

Maria migrated to Australia in 2011 and has been working in the finance sector ever since. She started as a payroll officer, then moved to accounts payable, progressed to assistant accountant, then senior accountant, and is now a finance manager.

Fun-loving and outgoing. I enjoy both physical and online shopping. On weekends, I spend quality time with my family, cooking delicious meals and singing karaoke together.

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Accounts Officer

Lea Esmele

For the past thirteen years in Australia, Lea has worked in various industries with diverse roles. Now, she is an Accounts Officer in a role that aligns with her educational background. Lea is continuously improving her skills in financial management and she enjoys applying her academic knowledge in a practical setting.

I love cooking and baking!  Every day, you’ll find me whisking up joy in the kitchen, with a spatula in one hand and a smile in the other.

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assistant Accountant

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Grants Officer

Harry Muthui

Harry has over fifteen years of experience in different roles including the latest at Skilled Health Care Services and Staffing agency where he served as a Community Engagement officer. He has extensive experience in researching and writing grants as well as managing the process of submission and follow-up.

During my free time I love doing community volunteer work. I have been a volunteer of our community for over eight years where I serve as the treasurer.

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Facilities Officer – Assets and Maintenance

Mika Henman

I have been working at Scouts WA in the role of Facilities Officer since September 2023, I really like the work I do.

Outside of Office Hours, I spend my time Volunteering for Scouts WA. I also like to spend time with my family and on my hobbies, dollhouses and reading.

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Membership Services Manager

Richard Dearmun

Richard joined Scouts in April 2021 having previously worked in operational leadership roles at GESB Superannuation, Link Market Services and Shadforth Financial Group.

Outside of work, my three young daughters keep me on my toes and bring lots of fun and laughter to life. I’m also passionate about football (the real, round ball kind) and listening to music when I find some free time.

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Membership Engagement Officer

Eden Tumbaga

Eden has worked in membership for over 20 years. Her background is in Commerce as she majored in Business Administration and has worked for a few years in a financial Institution.

As a former athlete I’m an avid sports enthusiast. I spend my weekends at jewellery-making workshops or learning line dance steps with my sisters. I like relaxing with Zentangles or playing the piano. You may even catch me tottering around my neighbourhood on my pink roller skates!

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Membership Support Officer

Anika Zuchkan

Anika has a background in law and political science and brings experience from both education and customer-focused roles. Originally from Canada, she has worked across diverse settings in Abu Dhabi and Australia, with a passion for supporting positive youth experiences. Her strengths lie in building connections, navigating complex systems, and keeping families at the heart of her work.

If I’m not poolside with a stopwatch in hand cheering on my kids, I’m probably chasing after my two cheeky dogs, Milo and Otis—or dreaming up our next overseas adventure with a strong coffee in hand.

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training and client engagement officer

Kailin Vinning

Kailin comes from a sports administration background, and has spent the last three and a half years working across multiple areas of cricket. Kailin brings an exciting level of adminstration assistance skills, and enjoys supporting members.

Outside of the working scene, I enjoy supporting my local Scout Group. My weekends and free times are spent watching every AFL game of the round, or watching an unhealthy amount of cricket in the summer time.

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Events Coordinator

Danelle Fauntleroy

Danelle has been working in event management for almost 30 years, managing exhibitions, civic ceremonies and community events and festivals. With 10 years experience in Local Government, Community Development, Danelle also has extensive experience working with community groups and volunteers to develop their capacity to deliver local programs and events.

When I’m not volunteering for Scouts as a Group Leader, District Commissioner, and OneCamp Director, I’m at home taking care of two very needy dogs and one Rover.

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Events Support Officer

Fleur Taylor-Hughes

Fleur has worked at Scouts WA since March 2024, taking on the role of Events Support. She is also a Scout Leader at the Bibra Lake Scout Group.

On the weekends I enjoy cycling to Dôme, gardening and playing with my cats.

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Quality and Care Manager

Carla Del Bove 

Carla has been with Scouts WA since 2020. She became the Quality and Care Manager in 2023, where she looks after the People and Culture, and the Risk and Incidents teams.
Her previous experience has been within the tourism  industry.

I’m the mother of a fun and active little guy: if I’m not at a park or a reptile park, I’m busy saying no to a pet snake!

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People, risk and compliance Advisor

Amy Brookes

Amy has worked in Leadership, Compliance and Incident Management and HR Support for 11 years. She has been in the Non-For-Profit and Health Insurance industry for 8 of those years.
Her strengths lie in the area of communication, problem-solving and collaboration.

In my spare time you will find me playing board games or cards with my friends and spending time swimming at the beach.

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marketing and communications manager

Dinuka Ilacqua

With an undergrad from the University of NSW, an MBA from the University of Sydney, and over 12 years of experience in Design, Communications, and Marketing, Dinuka brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in leading the Marketing and Comms team at Scouts WA.

I was the kid who always brought a book to family events. And now as an adult, I hide from my parental and social responsibilities behind one. My goal this year is to start up the Very Scouty Bookclub!

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Marketing Officer

Vaisna Raveendran

Vaisna has been the Scouts WA’s Marketing Officer since March 2023, and loves all things creative and people. Whether it’s building a campaign or organising the details behind the scenes, she’s all about making things happen and having fun along the way.

I’m a nature addict! I love everything outdoors except for camping due to several unfortunate events that shall remain nameless.

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Executive Assistant and Office Manager

Jo Lawrence

With over 15 years of administration experience, Jo thrives in her role as Executive Assistant and Office Manager at Scouts WA. She takes pride in supporting the Executive Manager, Board Members and the Branch Leadership Team , ensuring that day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, having BBQs in the summer,  and relaxing by warm fires in the winter , that’s when I’m not busy playing chauffeur to my 2 children.

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Administration Assistant

Cathy Reddish

Cathy brings over 30 years experience in administration and education, including 14 years with the Department of Education. Her strengths lie in streamlining HR, finance, compliance, governance, and management systems that support diverse communities.

I’m a thrill‑seeker at heart. I’ve flown in a fighter jet and jumped out of a plane, but I also love theatre nights, long lunches with friends, good wine, and volunteering at Dance Ability Dance Nights.

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ICT Manager

Ashley Wolters

Currently the ICT manager at Scouts WA, Ashley’s career spans 24 years in the ICT sector, with standout experiences involving extensive air travel across Western Australia for projects with the Western Australian Police and Department of Education.

I enjoy spending time with my family, working on hobbies such as electronics, and doing outdoor activities such as bike riding and going for bush walks in the John Forrest National Park.

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Level 2 ICT Support Engineer

Stephan Tailly

Stephan has worked at Scouts WA for over 8 years in different roles. During his time, he has been involved in using different systems at Scouts WA. Stephan embraced a new challenge by moving to the ICT Team in 2020, which has complemented his technical skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and providing user support.

One of my favourite TV shows is Curb your Enthusiasm, ‘I’m trying to elevate small talk to medium talk’.

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Level 2 ICT Support Engineer

Sagar Kandel

Sagar Kandel is a Level 2 ICT Support Engineer at Scouts WA. He joined the team in 2025, and brings experience from the telecommunications industry where he worked as a Technical Support Analyst. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Edith Cowan University and is passionate about providing effective IT support.

I can talk about sports all day. I also love to volunteer in any way I can. I combine both these passions as a volunteer club treasurer in my community cricket club. I also love a good hike and exploring new places, especially if there is good food involved!

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Scouts WA Adventure Centres, Manager

Ryan Hansen

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Operations Support Officer

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General Manager, Recycling

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cockburn depot manager

Matthew Troncone

While pursuing his Undergraduate Degree in Commerce and Environmental Science, Matthew has filled many roles. From delivery with Greenwood Pizza and Coles Online through to several years in warehousing and logistics with international organisations including TOLL and CTI Logistics.

When I’m not out supporting live music or listening to classic rock, you’ll normally find me working on cars, playing guitar, or looking for my long-lost 10mm spanner.

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malaga depot manager

Vernon Reeves

Vernon has been working at Malaga Recycling Depot for over 5 years, most of that time as depot manager Vernon brings skills from a background of teaching and remedial therapies, to ensure all staff and clients feel welcome.

Vernon has been working at Malaga recycling depot for 5 years, most of that time as depot manager Vernon brings skills from a background of teaching and remedial therapies, to ensure all staff and clients feel welcome

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Wangara depot manager

Renai Vigar

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An avid reader who never leaves the house without a book or two. Books, puzzles and home cooked meals keep me grounded and my kids passions keep me inspired.

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Kenwick depot manager

Chris Flett

Chris’s career has covered a lot of ground, from trades assistant and electronics to warehousing and truck driving (earning him the nickname “Human UBD”). He even spent time manufacturing coloured ink, which is no small feat for someone who’s red-green colour blind! Lately, Chris has transitioned into management, spending the last four years leading the team at the Scouts WA Recycling Kenwick Depot.

An introvert and extrovert at times. During the summer months my interests lie with diamond sports where I’m coaching and officiating teeball. During the cooler months my interests move towards Aussie Rules football where I play footy as well, as I’m a one eyed West Coast and Swan Districts Supporter. I’m also a Venturer and Cub Scout Leader. When I’m not out an about, you’ll find me online gaming and Ham Radio.

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