Ms. Neda Nikolovski BOH(DT), M(Pros)AdDip(DT)

President

Neda has been practicing as a dental prosthetist since 2005 and a dental technician since 1985. She holds a number of professional qualifications including a Master of Dental Technology in Prosthetics and is an active lecturer in dental prosthetics. Neda holds a number of key committee appointments including positions with the Australian Dental Council, Community Services and Industry Skills Council, The Dental Technicians Board of Qld, the Qld Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the ADTDPEDC.

Mr. Simon Versteegen BOH(DT), MDT (Pros)

Vice President

Simon is a practicing dental prosthetist in private practice. He has been a dental prosthetist since 2004 and a dental technician since 1996. Simon is a lecturer in the Bachelor of Oral Health at Queensland’s Griffith University and also teaches in the Advanced Diploma of Dental Prosthetics at Southbank Institute of Tafe. He is a member of the Dental Prosthetists Panel of Assessors.

Mr. Richard Wellington

Secretary

Richard has worked as a dental technician since 1976 and a dental prosthetist for the last 9 years. He has spent time working in the Air Force as well as in private practice. He has practiced in multiple locations in Australia and holds a Graduate Diploma of Dental Prosthetics. Richard has been a long serving ADPAQ Management Committee member, since volunteering in 2004.

Treasurer

Pending Update

Mr Bruce Menzies Dip DT (Syd) AdvDip DP (Syd)

Immediate Past President

Bruce has been a member of the Australian Dental Prosthetists Association since 1983 and in that time has held various executive positions over the period. Bruce has been practicing as a Dental Prosthetist at Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland since 1983 and at presently holds the position of Queensland Past President of the ADPAQ.

Ms Sara Harrup

Chief Executive Officer

Sara has worked in health since the late 1980’s, in many different roles. She has worked at senior management level in medico-legal settings, learning and development roles, clinical education settings and accreditation and quality improvement environments. Sara has a passion for member based organisations and assisting them to reach their full potential. She has qualifications in health, arts, learning and development and professional mediation.