2012 Townsville Managers of the Year

The 2012 Townsville Managers of the Year were announced at the MEA Final Dinner held in Townsville on Thursday 6 September 2012.

Awarded:

Professional Manager of the Year

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Winner

Matthew Joyce - Deputy Director, Planning and Development, James Cook University

Finalists

  • Michelle Maguire - Human Resources Manager, 1300SMILES Ltd
  • Matthew Joyce - Deputy Director, Planning and Development, James Cook University
  • Bevan Hill - Business Manager, Jewellery By Design
  • Tracey Lines - Manager Client Services and Trade, Port of Townsville Limited
  • Alex Pugh - General Manager Regional Network North, Queensland Rail
  • Wayne Crase - Regional Operations Manager, Serco Sodexo Defence Services

Not For Profit Manager of the Year

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Winner

Fiona McGill - Operations Manager, Tropical Medical Training

Finalists

  • Cathy Allen - Manager, Jobtrain
  • Carol Mahan Kahn - Venue Manager, Townsville, Relationships Australia
  • Allan Wynne - Operations Manager, Totts Inc
  • Meg Davis - Manager, Townsville Multicultural Support Group Inc.
  • Fiona McGill - Operations Manager, Tropical Medical Training
  • Anita Berry - Manager, Volunteering North Queensland Inc.
  • Lynda Cameron - Manager, Wee Care Family Inc-Shared Family Care
  • Robyn Mulligan - Operations Manager, Youth With A Mission Townsville

Owner Manager of the Year

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Winner

Deborah Latouf - Director, Entropy

Finalists

  • Kelly Thompson - Owner, Active 8 Training Solutions
  • Greg Redington - Director, Coutts Redington Pty Ltd
  • Deborah Latouf - Director, Entropy
  • Brad Keir - Director, Keir Constructions Townsville Pty Ltd
  • George Clarke - Managing Director, Pacific Coast Engineering Pty Ltd
  • Adrian Brown - Managing Director, Proactive Security
  • Kylie Lavers - Director and Principal Psychologist, Psylution Worx

Rural/Regional Manager of the Year

Winner

Gordon Edwards - Managing Director, KFSU LTD

Finalists

  • Paul Burke - Regional Manager - North, AgForce
  • Gordon Edwards - Managing Director, KFSU LTD
  • Sarah Standen - Marketing and PR Manager, Queensland Country Credit Union, Health Fund
  • Jonathan Gibbons - Deputy CEO, Director Corporate Services, Whitsunday Regional Council

Young Manager of the Year

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Winner

Felicity Nicholas - Project Manager, HRMIS Upgrade Project, James Cook University

Finalists

  • Felicity Nicholas - Project Manager, HRMIS Upgrade Project, James Cook University
  • Esther Slocombe - Manager Governance and Legal Services, Port of Townsville Limited
  • Lisa Banks - Manager, PwC
  • Andrew Wallis - Development Manager, Stockland
  • Emma Graham-Measor - Store Manager, The Coffee Club Willows
  • Bree Dwyer - Brand Manager, The Marketing Factory