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Australian Young Artists & Writers Program

Our leadership team and board of directors are dedicated to the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families.

Jeanette Hasleby, CEO of AYAWP

Chief Executive Officer

Jeanette Hasleby

Jeanette Hasleby is committed to bringing people together to create brighter futures for young people through AYAWP.

With a passion for building strong partnerships across stakeholders, communities, and organisations, Jeanette has dedicated her career to driving meaningful change and delivering lasting outcomes. She brings extensive leadership experience in social performance, governance, and accountability across the government, community, philanthropic, and private sectors. Her career has spanned the education and resources industries, leading research, community development initiatives, and practical projects informed by genuine stakeholder engagement and collaboration.

Driven by purpose, collaboration, and a belief in the potential of young people, Jeanette is committed to empowering the next generation of leaders and changemakers. Through AYAWP, she is helping to create opportunities and deliver lasting impact across education, the arts, and leadership, ensuring young people are equipped to shape a brighter future for their communities.

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Louis Williams

Chairman and Marketing Director

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Gail Woods

Finance Director

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Bess Price

Art Director

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Nick Brooke

Director

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