Meet the Team

Louise Harrison - Vice Chair

Louise loves the Top End's vast natural landscapes, rich culture, and outdoor lifestyle. She is inspired by the benefits & opportunities to build strong communities, by involving everyday people in the decision-making that affects them.

Jacqui Taylor

Jacqui is inspired by natural, healthy ecosystems and engaged, honest people. She comes to VoTE with a keen interest in improving our engagement with democracy and decision makers.

Claire Salter Parry - Chair

Claire moved to Katherine as a new graduate speech therapist many years and has experience in education, health, business and community sectors. Claire loves the Top End and is passionate about preserving it for future generations.

Jack Kelly - Treasurer

Jack is passionate about increasing participation in democracy to ensure local voices are heard and represented so our communities are strengthened. Jack brings her decades of experience in finance and management roles in a range of industries.

Patricia Brooks - Secretary

Patricia has lived in Darwin for nearly 15 years and loves the intense interplay between nature and people. As an active volunteer in various community groups, she is dedicated to creating a lasting, positive legacy for generations to come.

Josh Barnes

Josh Barnes is an environmental designer and educator based in Darwin. Josh is passionate about many things - from native flora to educational reform. He is excited about the growing community that is speaking up for ethical leadership in the NT.