ACSO Council

Patron-In-Chief

The Hon Alastair Nicholson QC AO RFD

Honorary Professorial Fellow, Criminology Department, University of Melbourne
Formerly Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia and
Chairman of the Adult Parole Board.
Joined the Council in 1983

Chair

Tony Pagone QC

Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne,
Vice Chairman, International Commission of Jurists Victoria President,
Italian Community Services Fund Inc.
Board Member CO. AS. IT Executive Member,
Business Law Section, Law Council of Australia.
Joined the Council in 2002

Secretary

Ms Christine Cappello

Joined the Council in 1983

Executive Director

Antony Calabró

Joined the Council in 1986

Members

Ms Ersilia Barbone

Partner White Cleland Lawyers,
Specialising in Insolvency
and Commercial law.
Joined the Council in 1996

The Hon. Justice Sally Brown A.M

Former Chief Magistrate
Justice of the Family Court.
Joined the Council in 2004

Mr Tony Cant

Chartered Accountant, Registered Insolvency Practitioner.
Joined the Council in 1997

Dr Heather Manning

Formerly Psychiatrist
Superintendent with Children's Court Clinic and
Consultant Psychiatrist with MH Sky.
Joined the Council in 2000

The Hon. Jim McKennan SC

Former Deputy Premier,
Attorney General and Minister for
Corrections
Chair of Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health
(Forensicare).
Joined the Council in 2002

Sr Clare McShee FMDM

Prison Outreach and Support.
Joined the Council in 1986

Assoc. Professor Karen Nankervis PHD, B. ED, RPN, RMRN

Head of is Division of Disability Studies, RMIT University.
Research interests include sex offenders with disabilities,
at risk adolescents and training parents of children with
disabilities and difficult behaviours.
Joined the Council 2005

Mr Justice Robert Redlich

Justice court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria,
Formerly Chairman of the Victorian Bar Council
Former Chairman of Victorian Bar Council.
Joined the Council in 2002

Ms Judy Ward

Chair Falls Creek Alpine Resort
Management Board
Board Member Vic Forests,
DOXA Youth Foundation,
Disability Housing Trust
Council Member Deakin University
Former Member of the Transport Accident Commission.
Former Partner at Price Waterhouse Coopers
Joined the Council in 2002

Mr Michael Wright

Managing Director Miller Consulting Group
Member of the Board of the Victorian Transport Accident Commission
Chair Risk and Audit Committee
Forensicare
Formerly Executive Director
Office for Workforce Development,
Department of Premier and Cabinet.
Joined the Council in 2004