GDS Board of Directors

Peter Poulos

President

Peter is the longest serving Board member, having been appointed as a Director in 1995. He is the owner/manager of Theo Poulos Real Estate in Katoomba and has many years of experience in the field. Peter has overseen many advances at Greystanes and brings his experience and commitment to people with disabilities to his role as President of the Board.

John Curry

Treasurer

John Curry is the Treasurer of the Greystanes Board. John has worked in the public service and family business, including a stint as a Federal Ministerial Advisor. John has lived in Katoomba since 1979, commuting daily to Sydney for work for many years. In 2006 John qualified as a conveyancer with Macquarie University and is a licensed conveyancer and consultant to Southwick Conveyancing in Katoomba and consultant to Southwick Conveyancing in Katoomba.

Robert Tinsey

Secretary

Robert Tinsey is the Chief Executive of Greystanes Disability Services. Robert Tinsey joined the Greystanes Board in June 2012. He has been a solicitor for over 36 years, practising as a sole practitioner in Katoomba since 2002. He has degrees in Economics (major in accounting) and Law, with considerable experience in corporate and commercial matters. Robert is a Life Member of Hepatitis NSW, having served as a Board member for over 10 years. He has been an honorary solicitor for numerous service clubs, branches of charities and community organisations, and provided pro bono legal services throughout his legal career.

John Rankins

Director

Nicholas Tziavaras

Director

Dr Nick Tziavaras (FRACGP MBBS) was a Director with the Greystanes Foundation. NIck has had over twelve years’ experience in general practice and has an interest in all aspects of health care, health promotion and children’s health with particular interest in cardiovascular disease and disease prevention.

John Scutt

Director

John is a Managing Director of the Lindfield Partners Pty Ltd. He has successfully provided a range of business advisory services for Small Medium Enterprises clients since 2006. Over a 35 year corporate career, John has worked with a range of international and local companies in senior roles from Executive Director, CEO, CFO and Company Secretary. These organisations include well recognised brands: BHP Group, Shell Australia, Y&R Group, DFS Group, Allders PLC, TVSN Limited, CiTR Pty Ltd, Inventis Limited. John’s commercial experience, both from investor and management perspective covers a broad range of disciplines including board, C suite management, operations, sales, distribution, marketing and financial roles.